Example sentences of "been taken on [prep] [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I well remember a young man who aroused special interest one weekend because he had been taken on at a place which had a certain reputation . |
| 2 | Sixty extra Scottish Office staff have been taken on for the agriculture department 's area offices , plus a further 30 at its Edinburgh headquarters . |
| 3 | Children have been taken on by the Institute and given trial periods . |
| 4 | He has never deified himself ; that role has always been taken on by the press , or more usually , the fans . |
| 5 | Aware that he had been taken on by the college as part of a programme of reform , Minton told Edie Lamont : ‘ They have inaugurated a drive to bring it in line with what they call Contemporary Trends . |
| 6 | She was a squat , dusty-looking woman on the threshold of sixty , who had been taken on in the library during the war and whom Mervyn had tried unsuccessfully to dislodge ever since he had become librarian . |