Example sentences of "[verb] [noun] take on the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 EVENTS / Conkering heroes take on the world
2 Deputy Premier Djamshed Karimov took on the role of acting Premier after the resignation of Prime Minister Akbar Mirzoyev on Aug. 30 .
3 Even in the compartment he was explaining to the other half dozen men who had no option but to listen , how the New York Giants would have taken both of them on , one after another , and still have had time to take on the Chicago White Soxs as well .
4 ) How many samples did Paul take on the road with him when he originally went out to sell his guitar design across America ?
5 In nineteen seventy Richard Branson was making waves as a young businessman , even then he had aspirations to take on the giants .
6 It is legendary that actuarial training is rigorous and difficult , but it is this depth of training which enables actuaries to take on the responsibility of advising on the financing of future payments involving billions of pounds for insurance companies and pension funds .
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