Example sentences of "[noun] take on [art] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Singing together unifies and inspires us ; music touches our emotions , and words take on a deeper meaning . |
| 2 | Today Wales B take on the shaken Aussies in Cardiff — and Davies does n't rule out another shock Welsh win . |
| 3 | Westminster NALGO is predicting massive redundancies in the borough unless private companies take on the existing staff . |
| 4 | Hedgerows take on an additional dimension on foggy days ; when the distant landscape is blotted out immediate surroundings assume a new prominence . |
| 5 | They also insist that hunting is not done for sport , as it is in many ‘ sophisticated ’ countries , although they may admit that all forms of traditional hunting take on a certain glamour , especially in the minds of the younger men . |
| 6 | Without their England ‘ B ’ players , Tony Underwood , Harvey Thorneycroft and Damian Hopley , England take on a formidable South Africa and an equally strong Argentina . |
| 7 | This practice is justified by reference to the fact that those permanent staff members performing notionally the same job take on a quasi-supervisory function during the peak period . |
| 8 | His judgements take on the ex-cathedra ring of a Lawrence : ‘ I believe in you as a painter . ’ |
| 9 | With this method some structures take on a purple coloration while others take up the red counter-stain . |
| 10 | This Sunday the Oxford Saints take on the Delonghi Knights from Kent in the National League play offs . |
| 11 | In that respect , physicians take on an additional burden beyond their immediate remit . |
| 12 | As the implications the 1988 Education Reform Act , and in particular those concerning the national curriculum , are worked through in British schools , studies of French schooling take on a special significance . |
| 13 | As a result , psychiatrists take on the crucial rule of assessor and expert witness in child care cases in which the mother has a mental or behavioural disorder . |
| 14 | In particular , the development of expert systems for use in medical , legal , commercial or educational contexts has meant that many person-computer exchanges take on a conversational quality . |
| 15 | They suggest that , within the family , women take on the expressive role of nurturing the other family members , while men take on the instrumental role and go into the outside world to earn the family 's wage . |
| 16 | FASHION lovers will soon be able to snap up top label clothes at bargain prices as revolutionary new superstores take on the High Street giants . |
| 17 | Not unnaturally one consequence of this reductionism is that action and pragmatism take on an extra dimension in the police mind , holding a special place in the institutional imagination . |
| 18 | So questions of prior sexual experience take on a different meaning and emphasis over time . |
| 19 | ‘ Under the veil of darkness cities take on a universal quality ’ , thought American artist DOUG DAWSON , until he brought his pastels to London and discovered that it held certain characteristics he could n't ignore . |
| 20 | Under the veil of darkness , cities take on a universal quality . |
| 21 | ‘ Under the veil of darkness cities take on a universal quality ’ , thought American artist DOUG DAWSON , until he brought his pastels to London and discovered that it held certain characteristics he could n't ignore . |
| 22 | Under the veil of darkness , cities take on a universal quality . |
| 23 | As our century draws towards its close , the lives of the men and women of distinction whose careers have spanned its course take on a special significance and interest . |
| 24 | Given that the eventual needs of a working system may be biased towards the domain of Commerce , the results for the Business , Employment and Finance documents take on a particular relevance . |
| 25 | School milk schemes take on an added importance at a time of recession when family budgets are very tight . ’ |
| 26 | The difficulties and tensions of undertaking developmental work once CMHTs take on a normal caseload were amply illustrated by many members of ‘ traditional ’ CMHTs ( casework and co-ordination ) who attended seminars organized during the course of the research ( Grant et al . , |
| 27 | Practically , it means that students have to become used to expressing a point of view and exposing it to the critical evaluation of their peers , and in this way take on the ethical demands of rationality . |
| 28 | They suggest that , within the family , women take on the expressive role of nurturing the other family members , while men take on the instrumental role and go into the outside world to earn the family 's wage . |
| 29 | For these seemingly innocent catchphrases take on a new meaning in the unofficial dictionary of drug dealing , a chief police officer revealed yesterday . |