Example sentences of "[noun] take on another [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | He had n't thought about himself , but with Tom taking on another farm , a farm that would one day be his own responsibility , it was hardly likely he would have time to take care of Seb too . |
2 | The structure of deception takes on another layer when Lady Macbeth learns of the prophecies . |
3 | In their last fixture before Henley at Marlow Regatta , St Edwards took on another Oxfordshire school Radley College , and were shocked to loose by just a few feet . |
4 | Nine months after start-up Mr Chambers took on another consultant . |
5 | In these cases verse takes on another dimension of seriousness by its juxtaposition with the prose of jest and the evasion of responsibilities . |
6 | She will leave , take the children with her and is often in no hurry to take on another man who can not give her caring in return . |
7 | just as the ermine changes it coat for winter ; just as the seed can lie dormant for thousands of years ; just as the bacteria and the rotifers can live in their desiccated time capsules for perhaps longer than we can ever envisage , awaiting a change of outer circumstances for the tiny living specks of dust to take on another form — just so , perhaps , may the living forms we know so well have secrets tucked away within them that only the rolling of the aeons can reveal . |
8 | In the light of these observations , the act of living with a prostitute takes on another meaning . |