Example sentences of "[vb pp] to take up [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | You will not be permitted to take up employment in order to help support yourself . |
| 2 | As a medical student at Newcastle University in the 1950s Neubauer was inspired to take up psychiatry by Prof Martin Roth . |
| 3 | As a student at Cambridge he played squash for the University and three years ago he was set to take up stock car racing . |
| 4 | On the other hand , if the mesh is too big , small rabbits can squeeze through , take their fill and become unable to squeeze back , and so are forced to take up residence inside . |
| 5 | After all , I had ‘ covered ’ the Boys ' Parliament sessions and other church activities for him on a free lance basis , and I was sure he knew I was determined to take up journalism as a full-time and life-long career . |
| 6 | GRASSLAND farmers are being advised to take up mat making to increase profits and cut pollution . |