Example sentences of "[prep] [noun pl] [verb] to take [adv prt] " in BNC.
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1 | Now this , I think , is where approaches to the issues begin to diverge , and where the debate about tactics begins to take over . |
2 | Respect for Animals hopes to take up where Lynx — successful in forcing half of Britain 's fur farmers out of business and making fur unfashionable — left off . |
3 | Even her accent would n't give her away ; all kinds of nationalities came to take up casual work in the restaurants and hotels . |
4 | But with a global audience of 340m Spanish speakers — who are getting richer by the day — there are plenty of rivals raring to take on Televisa in Mexico and elsewhere . |
5 | The alleged undesirable consequences of the introduction of a contingency fee scheme would include an open invitation to unprofessional conduct , a tendency for lawyers to refuse to take on weaker cases , and increased pressure to accept an early settlement ( when actual costs will have been relatively low ) rather than press on to trial and incur the heavy costs involved . |