Example sentences of "[noun] takes up the [noun] of " in BNC.

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1 In words like ‘ potato ’ , ‘ tomato ’ , ‘ canary ’ , ‘ perhaps ’ , ‘ today ’ , the vowel in the first syllable may disappear ; the aspiration of the initial plosive takes up the whole of the middle portion of the syllable , resulting in these pronunciations ( where indicates aspiration ) : ; ; ; ;
2 This chapter takes up the theme of industrial determination introduced in relation to the Northern Region in Chapter 3 .
3 Tenderly : A 1953 jam session takes up the whole of one side .
4 The order of salvation takes up the order of creation .
5 Marcuse takes up the theme of domination through the ideological form of technological reason and shows how it is legitimized by the widespread consumption enabled by increased production .
6 The video takes up the story of two of the characters from A Weekend Away whom we now meet on holiday on the south coast of England .
7 The Department of Ecclesiastical History takes up the story of the emerging ‘ Jesus movement ’ and carries it forward through twenty centuries to the present day .
8 The second characteristic of the corporatist vision of the company takes up the theme of the obliteration of the distinction between state and society and between public and private to supply a normative vision of the role of corporate management .
9 However , when the first violin takes up the theme of the lullaby high up in its register , he plays with a pure sweetness that makes him sound like a luminous voice in the distance .
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