Example sentences of "[prep] taking up the [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | With Cardiff City considering taking up the League of Wales challenge , perhaps the South 's domination is only just beginning . |
2 | In Washington , the administration has now let it be known that it will work for the softening of the amendment 's consequences , provided — and forgetting Kosovo for the moment — that Stipe Mesic , a Croat , is no longer obstructed by the Serbs from taking up the post of chairman ( for one year ) of Yugoslavia 's eight-member presidency . |
3 | We could possibly arrange sub-contractors if anyone was interested in taking up the job in a given area . |
4 | I apologise for taking up the time of the House . |
5 | Few are likely to be enthusiastic about taking up the burdens of having to compete . |
6 | This is a process 114 The Computer-Based Design Process that enables the chief designer to communicate design concepts through to his team without taking up the role of a detail draughtsman , giving very effective utilization of design skills . |
7 | Manager Dave Bassett has brought Gayle straight back in alongside Paul Beesley and allowed Alan McLeary to return to Millwall without taking up the option of buying him . |