Example sentences of "[noun pl] take on the [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 His judgements take on the ex-cathedra ring of a Lawrence : ‘ I believe in you as a painter . ’
2 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 .
3 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 .
4 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 .
5 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 .
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