Example sentences of "to take up this [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Mr Clarke said last night : ‘ I have written to Mr Lang urging him to take up this opportunity as a matter of urgency . |
| 2 | It is a relief to me to take up this pen and sit at a table and endeavour to sort out what I feel pressing in upon me and to know that if sense can be made of it you will make it . |
| 3 | But , as in the case say of a temporary administrator coming in he 'd be able to or she would be able to take up this file and use it . |
| 4 | Shared Action Planning ( Brechin and Swain , 1986 , 1987 ) is an attempt to take up this challenge . |
| 5 | Some miners wanted to take up this challenge , but there was not sufficient determined popular support to make the break with a more conventional trade union practice . |
| 6 | And I 've been the leader of of that party for the last four and half years , I am ready to step down from that , and ready to take up this challenge , and I believe that those experiences , and what I 've done there , will stand me in good stead . |
| 7 | In the following chapters in this book there are many illustrations of how adult educators have attempted to take up this challenge working with women , peace groups , the unemployed , ecology groups , trade unions , cooperatives , people in the Third World . |
| 8 | Pensioner members who wish to take up this suggestion may do so by writing to the Honorary finance Officer stating when they retired/resigned from the Bank and quote their membership/staff number and , in their letter , incorporate a clear request that all or part of the sum be donated to the Frank Holden Defence Fund . . . |
| 9 | ‘ There could n't be a better time to take up this job ’ , claims Marion Fry , Historic Scotland 's new Education Officer . |
| 10 | My little book will have performed -a useful function if it persuades one or two of the best of its readers to take up this career . |
| 11 | I am pleased that the parents of pupils at those schools have voted to take up this option for their schools . |