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

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1 And Isaiah takes up the same theme in the fifty fifth chapter .
2 The hall takes up the central bay through the two storeys ; the dining- and drawing-rooms are on either side .
3 The surface of a warm , damp body takes up the wet-bulb temperature of the air around it .
4 Priddle takes up the poisoned chalice for PWRs
5 The Government takes up the financial burden through the Public Service Obligation grant , but economies are still expected .
6 The lateral membrane takes up the entire length of one side of the chamber , pushing the grapes against the other side .
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