Example sentences of "[adj] take up [noun sg] [prep] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | The first Advisory Service employees moved in to Westwood in April with the last few taking up residence in June . |
2 | Students from countries within the European Community are free to take up employment during vacations but unemployment is high in the United Kingdom and there are few jobs vacant . |
3 | Cardinal Miroslav Lubachivsky , 77 , the spiritual leader of up to 5,000,000 Ukrainian ( Eastern Rite ) Catholics ( commonly known as Uniates ) , returned on March 30 to take up residence in Lvov in the West Ukraine after 52 years in exile in Rome . |
4 | Stukeley first took up residence in St. Peter 's Rectory and later in a large house at the top of Barn Hill . |
5 | Mesic had been due to take up office on May 15 , under the system of rotating leadership , but Serbia , Vojvodina and Bosnia Hercegovina blocked his appointment , thus precipitating a constitutional deadlock . |
6 | With the housing market still struggling to recover , the Bonners may not be moving in the very near future — but it 's rare for follies to come on the market , especially ones you can live in — so it may not be long before a buyer comes along keen to take up residence in Enoch 's Tower . |