Example sentences of "[verb] taken [adv prt] a [adj] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | There are no visible scars left from that experience , but I have found that to my mind the word ‘ optimistic ’ has taken on a whole new meaning . |
| 2 | One of Britain 's greatest athletes has taken up a new sporting challenge . |
| 3 | The girls from the brothel had taken over a small back room . |
| 4 | Sandy McGlashan had taken out a little yellow fiddle and was adding a frenzied strum of strings to the piper 's notes . |
| 5 | On Knightsbridge , Sloanes have made way for surfers and ‘ tubes ’ have taken on a whole new meaning . |