Example sentences of "[noun] he take [adv] the [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | Despite the opposition of his father he took up the study of medicine , first at Leipzig University and then in Vienna , where his funds ran out , forcing him to take employment for a time with the Governor of Transylvania until he had accumulated sufficient money to continue his studies . |
2 | So after a week he takes away the bandage , removes the bit of radium , sure enough there 's a bright red radiation burn on his forearm but apart from that he feels fine , he does n't feel ill , he obviously has n't died , er so he said well I 'll leave that for a few weeks and monitor my , my health and see if there 's any long term affects from this exposure to , to radiation . |
3 | The ‘ sloshed ’ friend broke his ankle so as a good turn he took over the driving . |
4 | Having lost the Conservative party leadership contest to John Major he took up the position of President of the Board of Trade after the last election … |
5 | I 'd never heard such oratory , admiring the way he took on the hecklers . |
6 | That application form put him on the ladder , not only to the top of the Japanese profession , but to international recognition — on 1 January this year he took over the chairmanship of the International Accounting Standards Committee . |