Example sentences of "[vb base] to take up [art] " in BNC.

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1 When a floorboard is difficult to lift or when you only want to take up a short piece , a floorboard saw is helpful .
2 Yeah I think it just depends whether the local group want to take up the option or not .
3 Thinking about going abroad or just want to take up an exciting new pastime ?
4 Liberate , pacemaker for Alphabatim , took the field along at a strong gallop as far as the straight , a good half mile from home , where he fell back and allowed Commanche Run to take up the running .
5 Sub-headings seem to take up an inordinate amount of space ; do we really need separate headings for ‘ What is Tincture of Benzoin ’ , ‘ How to use Tincture of Benzoin ’ , ‘ How to carry Tincture of Benzoin ’ , and ‘ Where to buy Tincture of Benzoin ’ ?
6 You seem to take up an awful lot of energy and time .
7 When they stand at the watchnight service and hear those self-same carols they will galvanise into action and begin to take up the offering among the congregation and go off to ring it up on the cash register .
8 But if the FA decide to take up the matter , I believe Arsenal will not take action , because they do not want to see Wright punished twice .
9 There is no reason at present why you can not take a course in one country even though you intend to take up a job elsewhere .
10 Q I wish to take up a career in outdoor activities and am looking for information on the qualifications and training needed for this kind of work .
11 ‘ Then if we actually go ahead and build the New Jerusalem , they have to take up the full rights , which would amount to … 2.000.000.000,00 . ’
12 What plans does my hon. Friend have to take up the 20 ecu supplement to the suckler cow premium agreed by the Council of Ministers on 11 December ?
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