Example sentences of "take [adv] [noun] as " in BNC.

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1 It is most often used in whole group work , but it is also very productive in forum theatre , particularly if the role you take on functions as an obstacle which the class ( or representatives of the class ) have to find their way round by argument , persuasion and compromise .
2 The one is a very limited exercise — the other will influence their whole lives now and later on , whether they take up painting as a profession , business organisation or tea planting in Ceylon !
3 ‘ Never take up poker as a way of life — you 'd starve .
4 Ian says we both ought to leave and either take up work as a married couple in another practice with a view of eventual partnership or set up on our own somewhere , a good long way from here , of course .
5 They then take up positions as if they were the people in the photograph .
6 A similar sentence had been imposed on the King of France , Philip Augustus in 1200 , for his failure to comply with the pope 's wishes and exile Agnes of Meran and take back Ingeborg as his wife and queen .
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