Example sentences of "took [adv prt] [adj] [noun sg] [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Write down examples of when you last ( i ) took on extra work in order to provide something for the addict in your life .
2 The Information Minister , Michel Samaha , took on additional responsibility for Tourism ; Justice Minister Nasri al-Maalouf took on Foreign and Expatriate Affairs ; and Deputy Prime Minister and National Defence Minister Michel al-Murr took on Telecommunications and Posts .
3 Today , however , the biggest problem that faces David Coleridge , who took over this month as chairman of Lloyd 's , is not one of scandal , but of profits .
4 Apart from her obvious advantages , Zaria also took up less space in bed .
5 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 .
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