Example sentences of "[adj] take to [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 But , the heavens opened as it seems they only can when the British take to the outdoors in mid-summer .
2 They naturally find it much easier to take to an in-law of the opposite sex .
3 Well the Multiple Sclerosis Society has made it easy to take to the air whether it be by parachute , glider or plane .
4 In the meantime , he 's happy taking to the road , Chinese style .
5 Nor does such staggered hatching cause any difficulties for such birds as eagles which build inaccessible nests in the tops of trees where their young can remain in safety until they are able to take to the air themselves .
6 Or be able to take to the floor for the last waltz ?
7 For a time , when she first took to the seclusion of the Lodge , days had been wasted in a sort of restless grief , but it had passed , resentment fell away , and gradually he found his way back into his own strength .
8 The XP–59A first took to the air on October 1 , 1942 .
9 Central News South first took to the air for the first time on January 9th 1989 .
10 This meant that when some ancient sharks first took to the sea bottom , there was an easy smooth progression to the skate shape , with each intermediate being a slight improvement , given bottom conditions , over its slightly less flattened predecessor .
11 It 's now forty years since the Oxford Gang Show first took to the stage .
12 The part of Joy Davidman is very well played by Kay Gallie though it is difficult to take to the character in the first act of the play .
13 Eve had n't known that Mr Burns in the hardware shop was inclined to take to the drink or that Dr Johnson had a very bad temper and was heard shouting about God never putting a mouth into the world that he did n't feed .
14 He seems to have pleased certain customers ; he was once , as he told me , presented over the grille with some game , which , before accepting , he was naturally obliged to take to the manager 's office .
15 A flight of alarmed mallards rose and I counted 25 before a second similar flock and then a third took to the air .
16 Assuming for now that the cause of death is known and that there is no need for an inquest or autopsy then the death certificate is next taken to the Registrar for Births , Deaths and Marriages .
17 But that was a year ago and I was ready to take to the air again .
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