Example sentences of "[pron] take up the " in BNC.

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1 Most bacteria come into the category either of Gram-positive , which take up the purple stain , or Gram-negative which do n't .
2 Similarly , the hero of The Prelude is taken from the ‘ educational processes ’ of the Lake District , Cambridge and so on , which take up the first half of the poem , and engages with society and history in the conflicts of the French Revolution ; the Revolution is not to be taken as a purely fortuitous occurrence , but the main event of the time , that which separates off the Modern Age from all that had gone before .
3 Apply now for the protection of the Plan and we 'll send you a free First Aid Kit in a neat and practical case , when you take up the policy .
4 You , you take up the normal I do n't tend to do this , but this is really the best way to do the shot .
5 Teams who take up the challenge , in the Upper Derwent Valley on Sunday October 20 will be joined by LEPRA 's President , celebrated mountaineer Chris Bonington .
6 We take up the fourth book and find ourselves with a work which , if we are not Latin scholars and particularly interested in medicine , might seem a dull dog .
7 At this point we take up the experience of those who returned to their former jobs .
8 Whether nationalization improves the efficiency of resource allocation , or whether we would do better to privatize existing public corporations , is an issue we take up the next chapter .
9 Later we take up the case of natural or pure monopoly where huge economies of scale allow only a single producer to survive in an industry .
10 We take up the story where Section 17.7 left off .
11 Employees approach their manager to discuss the possibility of a break and if they take up the option they are kept in touch with progress via magazines , company literature etc .
12 Yeah , well they 're all erm like er they 're really , the batteries that they use , they take up the whole of the boot
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