Example sentences of "[art] [noun sg] takes up the " in BNC.
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| 1 | The hall takes up the central bay through the two storeys ; the dining- and drawing-rooms are on either side . |
| 2 | The video takes up the story of two of the characters from A Weekend Away whom we now meet on holiday on the south coast of England . |
| 3 | The Government takes up the financial burden through the Public Service Obligation grant , but economies are still expected . |
| 4 | Moreover the novel takes up the remark to Katkov that the criminal ‘ himself morally demands ’ his punishment ( which on its own might mean no more than that Dostoevsky had been reading Hegel or popularized Hegel ) , and builds some marvellous effects upon it . |
| 5 | The second characteristic of the corporatist vision of the company takes up the theme of the obliteration of the distinction between state and society and between public and private to supply a normative vision of the role of corporate management . |
| 6 | I 'm surprised that one did n't work because I mean they 're usually hot on it , you know they know where to go and and usually there 's action taken if a councillor takes up the cause . |