Example sentences of "have take on the [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | For once a company has taken on the risks they are not easy to transfer . |
| 2 | Having taken on the teachers and the police , he will now square up to fellow ministers and the voters . |
| 3 | Soviet society is inevitably becoming more technocratic and under the control of an administrative stratum which many outsiders believe to have taken on the characteristics of a new ruling class ( Hill , Dunmore and Dawisha 1981 , pp. 209–11 ) . |
| 4 | To help publicise the launch of the airline , Branson had taken on the services of Tony Brainsby , a man whose hyperventilated style of press-arousal on behalf of such clients as Paul McCartney had made him a small legend in the pop world . |
| 5 | Relatives had taken on the boys of her family but did not want the responsibility and lower wages of the girls . |
| 6 | On April 4 President Özal announced that Turkey had admitted 100,000 Kurdish refugees , reversing its previous decision to close its borders ( which it had taken on the grounds that it had neither the infra-structure nor the resources to cope with the flood of Kurdish refugees ) . |
| 7 | 120 golfers have taken on the challenges that Woburn has to offer . |