Example sentences of "[noun prp] take up [noun sg] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Derrick took up fitness training just 13 years ago after his jewellery importing business folded .
2 Charles took up watercolour painting nearly twenty years ago , and it has become one of his greatest pleasures .
3 Tony Meo and Eddie Sinclair take up centre stage during yesterday 's third-round matches in the grand prix snooker event being held at The Hexagon in Reading
4 Tony Meo and Eddie Sinclair take up centre stage during yesterday 's third-round matches in the grand prix snooker event being held at The Hexagon in Reading
5 Late in World War I , Hoppé took up fashion photography : when Vogue came to Britain , he was well placed to become one of its leading photographers .
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