Example sentences of "[was/were] taking on [art] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | If I were taking on a new act , their ability to perform on stage would be second only to the quality of their songwriting . |
2 | His green eyes were taking on a bluish tinge and hers were going green with so much exchanging of deep looks . |
3 | The trees of the Dean on the distant bank were taking on a blue haze in the glorious afternoon sun . |
4 | The curia was taking on a new role , as the centre of a vast network of appeals ; increasing numbers from near and far came to Rome in search of judgement . |
5 | Yesterday he was taking on the anti-government creed of the 1980s which left economics to the free market . |
6 | It looked as if he was taking on the whole KGB . |