Example sentences of "[verb] taking on [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Central and local government , and public corporations , should be delaying any measures which involve laying off workers until the recovery is well established , while bringing forward measures which involve taking on extra staff ’ , it says . |
| 2 | She also enjoyed taking on occasional press and public relations assignments , and brings that experience to her present work . |
| 3 | You may then decide that either you do not need to interview anyone at all because no job exists or that you need to interview someone for a quite different role , perhaps involving taking on various responsibilities of other employees which together form a more rational and cohesive whole . |
| 4 | The new breed of super heroes are set to wrestle the macho crown from the champions of the World Wrestling Federation even BEFORE they start taking on all comers in telly 's toughest endurance test next month . |
| 5 | We have to mean business , and this means taking on those people who , as a matter of business and commerce , profit from the exploitation of animals whether that exploitation takes place in the circus , the zoo , the slaughterhouse , or the trade in exotic species or so-called ‘ food animals ’ . |
| 6 | It found that 40 per cent of companies , mainly in the retail and financial sectors , intended taking on more staff in the next six months . |