Example sentences of "[vb infin] take on [art] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | How could she expect to take on the powerful Lucenzo Salviati — a man with centuries of trickery in his blood — and come out top ? |
| 2 | By eating the herbs , the fish would have taken on a slight herby flavour themselves . |
| 3 | A house in Hampstead would mean taking on an astronomical mortgage , but so what ? |
| 4 | If we 're confident that you can afford to take on the extra commitment , we 're quite happy to agree a second loan . |
| 5 | If you can afford private treatment , or you have medical insurance cover to pay for it , you may prefer to take on a full treatment programme with the specialist physiotherapist . |
| 6 | A more long-term effect is that over-exposed skin will age and wrinkle prematurely , and will thicken to take on a leathery look . |