Example sentences of "[noun] take up the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Chandleresque tones on the promotional tape take up the tale : ‘ … downtown Cheltenham , gee , what a place . ’ |
| 2 | If branches take up the suggestions made in this paper they may find themselves having to increase annual expenditure . |
| 3 | ‘ I want to defend my European and Commonwealth titles and win the World Championships because every time we are successful , more youngsters take up the sport . |
| 4 | The Museum 's displays take up the story of Britain 's canals in 1793 — the height of canal mania — the year when more proposals for the building of canals were put before Parliament than ever before . |
| 5 | Composite work method — oncoming men take up the cycle at the point left by the previous shift . |
| 6 | Some travellers take up the challenge of lone journeys : a test of endurance in Arctic conditions . |
| 7 | What percentage of pupils take up the offer of extra-curricular activities ? |
| 8 | Now Alex and Judy take up the story … |
| 9 | I 'd like an extended playground , because at lunchtime the boys take up the playground and play football and if we go on the playground just to run around , they say ’ Oi get off , we 're playing football . ’ |
| 10 | Miriam and all the women take up the refrain , and dance for joy . |