Example sentences of "take up [noun sg] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He could take up agroforestry ; he could convert to timber ; he could take up government agency schemes and grow winter grass mixtures for wild geese to graze upon , or engineer his fields to be a home for the stone curlew . |
| 2 | My mother made me take up tap dancing , because I 'd got sparrow legs . |
| 3 | On the other hand , wallmounted fittings do n't take up table space , have no trailing flex and can be properly directed to your reading material . |
| 4 | Yeah well it well it 'd take up disk space unnecessarily |
| 5 | There 's nothing worse than people just spitting out albums ; you get all these mediocre albums that do nothing but take up shelf space . |