Example sentences of "take up [adj] [noun sg] [prep] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Thus , the decision as to whether a file takes up more space in serial or inverted form depends on the ratio of the size of the key and the data items . |
| 2 | Chapter 8 takes up another theme from chapter 6 : why managerial strategies concentrate on particular issues rather than others . |
| 3 | You ca n't take up that sort of attitude in a small place like this . |
| 4 | Do not suddenly take up violent exercise after years of inactivity , or you will injure yourself . |
| 5 | You should take up some form of exercise . ’ |
| 6 | We shall take up this issue in detail in Chapter 4 . |
| 7 | It was natural , therefore , that the assembly should take up this kind of understanding . |
| 8 | Apart from her obvious advantages , Zaria also took up less space in bed . |
| 9 | Paleontologists such as William Buckland took up this interpretation with enthusiasm , thus combining a continued belief in the argument from design with opposition to transmutation via the concept of successive creations . |
| 10 | Lister was then at the height of his struggle against infection in surgical operations and took up this observation in experiments with bacterial cultures . |
| 11 | A number of places in the faculty are taken up each year by students who are already , or are about to become , graduates in other disciplines . |
| 12 | By early July the Wordsworths had taken up temporary residence at Cottle 's house in Wine Street , Bristol , where Dorothy found the noise of the Bristol streets almost intolerable . |
| 13 | Anyone who has recently taken up some form of exercise will tell that it has brought them enhanced mental energy and concentration , the ability to sleep more deeply and a feeling of well-being . |
| 14 | To dispose of surplus or to take up excess capacity in production . |
| 15 | In the end it was Dorothy Hardisty , ever patient but determined , who persuaded Willy to take up agricultural training in North Wales . |
| 16 | Further openings are to be found in teaching at various levels and , in addition , biologists are well qualified to take up further training in areas such as production management and scientific information services . |
| 17 | If you spend most of your working day sitting down , then you are urged to take up some form of exercise . |
| 18 | There are quite a few hymns which take up this notion of Jesus bearing my sin as a substitute . |