Example sentences of "[adv] [verb] take on the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | We will want to be able to build high capacity systems so going to take on the class of applications that have traditionally been associated with a mainframe . |
| 2 | In addition to the above Kent have also very generously offered to take on the Handicraft and Soft Toy stall . |
| 3 | IN A move which highlights the hard times facing the City , more than 200 institutions yesterday agreed to take on the risk of underwriting the £5.3billion water sell-off at commission rates worth a total of just £33million . |
| 4 | As a result , people in these institutions quickly came to take on the roles and goals which these institutions required for their survival . |
| 5 | He 's always looking to take on the back row and his sheer physical strength is phenomenal … |
| 6 | Coleridge even dares to take on the subject of the workings of Nature , as it were , as he attempts to describe the power and intensity of the earth breathing ; his reference to the ‘ ceaseless turmoil seething , as if this earth in fast thick pants were breathing ’ shows the poet getting almost as close to the heart of creativity as it is possible to do . |
| 7 | Although the authors see some advantages in a system within the local authority , they conclude that claimants would be better served by independent tribunals and feel Social Security Tribunals are well placed to take on the task . |
| 8 | The cult of sport sometimes seems to take on the quality of an Orwellian nightmare . |