Example sentences of "[vb -s] taken on a [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | For me , however , circumstances have changed somewhat since my first love affair with the States and my fascination has taken on a maturity that matches my years and experiences on the North American continent . |
| 2 | The agreement marks the first time Nato has taken on a mission beyond its borders since the alliance was founded in 1949 . |
| 3 | He has taken on a personality , like those crackpots who claim to have been reincarnated , from another culture . |
| 4 | ACTOR Roy Barraclough has taken on a role that 's right up his street — as Sherlock Holmes ' bumbling sidekick Watson . |
| 5 | Tamati has taken on a lot but life from here should not be dull for Salford 's long-suffering support . |