Example sentences of "[noun pl] take [adv] the [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 Like the rest , the ex-Croydon cars took on the visible signs of war , headlamp masks , white collision fenders and protective netting on the windows .
2 WITH the new 10p coins we now have that annoying situation of some vending machines taking only the new coins and others taking only the old .
3 The young mothers take up the local authorities ' slack stock .
4 At first , he appeared to have no immediate plans to take on the armed forces .
5 Not content with beating seven bells out of the test team at Lords The Aussies took on the Combined Universities in a three day game today and almost strangled it at birth .
6 Farr-Jones was clearly in a mood to enjoy himself before joining the Barbarians to take on the All Blacks at Twickenham on Saturday .
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