Example sentences of "[verb] take on [adj] role " in BNC.
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| 1 | Martin Hardwidge , the General Secretary , left in April and Stuart Waddington has taken on that role . |
| 2 | The Prince of Wales is president of my organisation , Scottish Business in the Community , and ever since he agreed to take on that role he as dedicated a large amount of time to helping us , and in turn , helping communities , not because it 's it 's fashionable because he really believes in it and he wants to do hard work on our behalf and on the countrys ' behalf . |
| 3 | As some of these private functions of unions have been taken over by welfare state agencies , unions have taken on other roles — especially representing their members in legal or industrial tribunals in claims over redundancy , discrimination , and negligence . |
| 4 | One aspect of the changing nature of local government since the early 1970s seems to be that various local government agencies have taken on this role in one way or another , to the extent that there seems to have been a marked change in relations between those agencies and business interests at local level . |
| 5 | Fairly recently zoos have taken on vital roles as places of refuge for species . |
| 6 | Second , family health service authorities ( FHSAs ) , are also required to take on these roles , but from the viewpoint of primary health care services . |