Sentence examples for service took over from inspiring English sources

On April 1st the Met Office, the national weather service, took over the responsibility of forecasting air pollution from the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Defra).

It began active work on February 5, 1870, when the postal service took over the private telegraph companies that had previously supplied the provincial papers with news.

When the park service took over the wall and adjoining fortresses, El Morro and San Cristóbal, in 1963, it, too, replaced the stucco layer with concrete.

Ms. Thomas, who is 79, broke into journalism in 1943 as a radio writer for the news service, took over the White House beat in 1961 and became the unofficial dean of White House reporters.

The ambulance service took over the helpline across most of the West Midlands after NHS Direct said it could not afford to continue running it.

The ride-sharing service took over a few years back and brought in Rapt Studios to add a truly unique touch to every inch of the office – including elevators that look as though Cookie Monster's pink cousin exploded inside.

When the Marshals Service takes over a property, a well-practiced process is set in motion.

When the justices leave Washington, the United States Marshals Service takes over, and local police departments help, too.

Financial services were also expanded: a savings bank was established in 1861, and postal orders were introduced in 1881 to supplement the money order service taken over from private interests in 1838.

Once those images are uploaded to the Truly.am servers, the facial-recognition service takes over and checks them against the original image.

6 NHS Direct soon become a popular service, taking over 8 million calls/year by 2011, supported by high levels of satisfaction.