Example sentences of "[adv] to take [adv prt] a [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He plans to continue his involvement with Linlithgow Union Canal Society and , added , ‘ I 'm young enough to take on a new challenge . ’ |
| 2 | One more summer term to winter still the house had not looked upon anyone she saw as suitable enough to take on a satisfactory residence within her proud walls , if only she was . |
| 3 | As in most dances there is advance and apparent retreat , only to take up a fresh position for the next advance . |
| 4 | Our other research has shown that some adults would prefer not to take up a full-time course and so lose the income from a full-time job . |
| 5 | Insurance firm Minet stepped in yesterday to take up a last-minute offer to sponsor the event , while BSkyB will provide satellite coverage . |
| 6 | AN APPLE for the teacher is about to take on a new meaning in California . |