Example sentences of "[conj] [noun prp] take up [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It was on an earlier trip to Germany that Brenda took up the challenge to pass her bike test . |
| 2 | From here to the final stages it was all uphill , and with six furlongs left St Denis had had enough , so Achilles took up the running until the runners came into the straight . |
| 3 | Once he came out of the Navy , Charles became a little more involved , but it was not really until the end of the decade , after Mountbatten 's death , when he was looking for a real job to do , that Charles took up the reins himself . |
| 4 | Now Alex and Judy take up the story … |
| 5 | She paused for breath and Giles took up the tale . |
| 6 | Miki and Chris took up the challenge from the Jim Rose Travelling Circus to drink the bile ! |
| 7 | After Pannone took up the King 's Cross victims ' plight , London Regional Transport agreed to make ex-gratia payments without them having to prove negligence . |
| 8 | She did not leave as Corbett took up the pewter spoon and began to eat . |