Example sentences of "takes on [art] [adj] [noun sg] of " in BNC.
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| 1 | And takes on a surprising amount of colour : RED , naturally . |
| 2 | The problem arises when a batch of recruits enter military service or when a large company takes on a new set of graduates . |
| 3 | Because we earn no money for the bulk of our day 's work , buying things takes on a rich range of meanings . |
| 4 | Ideally , the community physiotherapist takes on the wider responsibility of not only teaching the carers , but also assessing and treating the patient 's particular problems through a progressive rehabilitation programme . |
| 5 | As Wilfred Owen moves into the second stanza he takes on the bigger issue of what he is really trying to say . |
| 6 | The famous Chapter 5 of the first book , which deals with the transformation of labour from a stage where it is a ‘ part of life ’ to a stage under capitalism when it takes on the imaginary form of a thing separate from the labourer , when it can be bought and sold , is worked out in Formen , in the discussion of tribal , oriental , and ancient societies which it contains . |