Sentence examples for take over a portion from inspiring English sources
Habibullah Jan, a local military commander and later a member of Parliament from Kandahar, told the D.E.A. in 2006 that Mr. Karzai had teamed with Haji Juma Khan to take over a portion of the Noorzai drug business after Mr. Noorzai's arrest.
In addition to buying two Sony plants, he recently paid $900 million to take over a portion of Nortel's networking equipment manufacturing operations and exchanged $2 billion in stock for Smart Modular Technologies, a maker of memory modules.
You will need to take over a portion of the refrigerator and basically annoy people for at least eight weeks — or, in my case, nine months.
On Thursday, The New York Times published a lengthy story, sparked by Schweizer's findings, that described how firms with a financial interest in a deal for Russia to take over a portion of the United States' uranium deposits donated millions to the Clinton Foundation while Hillary Clinton's State Department was one of several agencies that had to sign off on the deal.
In 1971, several hundred activists built a tent camp in Vancouver's Stanley Park, taking over a portion of it to protest the building of a hotel.
As part of Yahoo!'s effort to wiggle out of Microsoft's grasp, the company has inched closer to Google, cooperating in a test to see what would happen if Google took over a portion of its keyword-based advertising program.
Take over an existing dictatorship.
Libal said the GEO Group "poured enormous resources" in recent years into "attempting to take over a large portion of the Florida prison system".
In 1719 its directors offered to take over a large portion of the national debt previously managed by the Bank of England.
His son and daughter oversee a foundation he endowed with $10 million that could take over a good portion of the house's expenses after he dies, he says.
Just when the H.264 video codec is starting to take over a large portion of new Web videos, along comes Google to shake things up again.
