Example sentences of "[noun] to take [pers pn] on " in BNC.

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1 Later I could arrange for a car to take you on to Luxor .
2 The London Society implicitly recognises this when it goes on to argue that a DG would allow the president 's post to become part-time , thereby allowing the senior partner of a major practice to take it on .
3 A reddish-brown train was waiting at Helsingborg to take us on to Göteborg , two hundred and forty-three kilometres north , along the west coast .
4 I decided from that moment to take him on .
5 The last one we had we had a budget of ten thousand pounds the company which did it said that it would normally not take on a project of that sort of cost but they found a junior member of staff to take it on and the end product I mean that 's going back nearly five years now , was quite er acceptable and welcome but now it it looks very much out , the force has been reorganised , we need to give it a new look .
6 If you remember , I 'd had trouble enough when I was fifty convincing people to take me on and now at fifty-nine or sixty there were hardly any employment opportunities left open to me .
7 week to take it on .
8 I 'll ask Campbell to take us on into the question of the role of this aircraft .
9 It is seen at Harman 's Cross waiting for passengers to arrive off the train to take them on to Corfe Castle .
10 And that 's if the Eastwood camp can persuade WBC mandatory number one challenger , Kevin Kelly , to stand back rather than be forced to go to New York to take him on .
11 You would take on some responsibility immediately for particular areas and additional responsibilities are available to those with the ability and enthusiasm to take them on .
12 Not surprisingly , the Democrats could find no major challenger to take him on .
13 Steady pressure , however , persuaded the National Heritage Memorial Fund to provide the endowment needed for the National Trust to take it on .
14 My brother was sacked by a Tory council many years ago in Derbyshire because he had the guts to take it on , and he has nothing to apologise for .
15 Oh , she 's got all the answers up her sleeve I expect , but that has caused tremendous debt charges , which , at the moment , have to be paid , and whether we could find a private operator to take them on or not I do n't know , but private operators operate throughout the country and in many other of the districts within the county of Oxfordshire , and they operate efficiently and do just as good a job as the City Council are doing in the present situation .
16 But when Grandma died he just lost all interest in the garden , and since no one had the time to take it on , it became neglected .
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