Sentence examples for take over a number of from inspiring English sources

Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg has often said that the city might take over a number of bus routes currently run through contracts with private companies.

City officials have said recently that the city might take over a number of private express bus routes, but officials from the Transportation Department said yesterday that no decision had been made about the future of the Bronx service.

Although Anderson initially announced that charters would take over a number of K-8 schools, it turned out that the charters agreed to serve only K-4; children in grades five through eight would have to go elsewhere.

It was organized in 1894 by the financier J.P. Morgan to take over a number of other railroads, including the Richmond and Danville, formed in 1847, and the East Tennessee, Virginia, and Georgia, formed in 1887.

The 1916 event saw rebels take over a number of buildings in Dublin as part of a nationalist uprising.

The 1916 event saw rebels take over a number of buildings in Dublin as part of an uprising against British rule.

As a result, agribusiness has already hopped on the organic bandwagon; it has, in fact, taken over a number of large organic producers.

The agency that insures pensions, the Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation, is now technically insolvent, having taken over a number of large bankrupt pension plans in recent years.

The trees produced from samples taken over a number of years in the same geographical location follow a well established pattern sequences from the same year tend to cluster together, sometimes forming a clade with sequences from the year before or the year after [ 3].

Ashley meantime has written to the administrators of BHS expressing an interest in taking over a number of stores.

"I took over a number of companies that were in the process of failing or had failed," he said.