Example sentences of "take [adv prt] the role [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Many in the music business sneer at coverage in the regional press but Gedge has always encouraged it , especially in the Middleton paper where articles take on the role of a public letter home .
2 The therapists take on the role of director , facilitator , organizer , reinforcer , and teacher .
3 So the women take on the role of his good friends .
4 Armed forces increasingly take on the role of internal policemen — as they often have in several countries .
5 If the forecasts are believed , they will affect the actions of agents and so take on the role of expectations .
6 I take on the role of the mayor to ask — " What on earth has been causing all this damage ? "
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