Example sentences of "[noun pl] [conj] take up " in BNC.
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| 1 | Women & children were set free from slavery & the men unemployed from farming could move to mines & take up jobs which the women & children had previously filled . |
| 2 | What the strategy does do , is to formalize and focus the analysis in a way that gives everybody concerned the essential basis for developing and judging good advertising — the two aspects that take up the next two chapters . |
| 3 | Many knitters will not often come across patterns that take up the whole working memory . |
| 4 | Students should stand ready to explain and to defend their views ; and to listen to counter views and take up a further position if the balance of the contending positions points that way . |
| 5 | Contaminated soils can be cleaned by plants that take up metals as nutrients , a process known as green remediation , according to scientists from the Institute of Arable Crops Research . |
| 6 | Things that take up no more space than a cigarette packet can now have vast amounts of data in them . |
| 7 | Monocytes pass between adjacent endothelial cells , proliferate , and differentiate into macrophages that take up oxidised LDL through their scavenger receptors . |
| 8 | It is merely my desire that you complete your studies and take up a form of employ that may be useful for my purposes at some time in the future . |
| 9 | In order not to obstruct gangways or take up rack space , dry powder systems would have to be designed with extensive pipework feeding nozzles located in the racks or gangways from a centralised , pressurised storage unit . |
| 10 | He realised how much he longed to wear that splendid sober regalia and take up a whip to drive a team of four horses . |
| 11 | Eventually comes a moment when you find you can remember without necessarily feeling sad , and this is the time to begin life again , to renew old interests and take up new pursuits . |
| 12 | I remind the House that multiple questions lead to multiple answers and take up time . |
| 13 | Its tearing rage tells of torment and the anguished devils that take up emotional residence in your heart after a fractured romance . |