Example sentences of "took me on " in BNC.
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| 1 | That 's exactly what happened to me , three years ago , when the largest company in the United Kingdom , British Petroleum , took me on to run a new venture . |
| 2 | No spare parts were available but a small bus-load of Indian servants from our diocesan girls ’ school in Rangoon picked me up and took me on with them . |
| 3 | But he took me on . |
| 4 | I was very grateful when Mr Judge took me on . ’ |
| 5 | I think it was because of you he took me on . ’ |
| 6 | When I was a schoolgirl some friends took me on to a farm and I used to watch the milking and think what a grand life it was , so healthy , not at all like life in the pits and the factories . |
| 7 | So they took me on and the to cut all the roads from Kirkland right to West Mainland right out into Kirkwall and . |
| 8 | And they took me on in nineteen thirty six to help them you see . |
| 9 | ‘ I went to meet him and he took me on — now I go for lessons twice a week . ’ |