Example sentences of "take on [adj] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Churchill Livingstone takes on exclusive European distribution of selected titles from Paradigm Books from January . |
| 2 | The Iraqi air force last week announced it would attack with Exocet missiles any ship taking on Iranian crude oil . |
| 3 | By comparing the measurements taken on fresh dissected tissue with those taken on an intact body , it is possible to demonstrate the important influence that the body 's neuro-electric actions have on the recovery mechanism . |
| 4 | She felt this would make her ‘ singled out ’ , so she preferred to take on similar clerical work doing the accounts for her father 's farming business . |
| 5 | It is not clear whether or not Harris thinks that children of 10 should be obliged to take on full political status whether or not they want to , but Holt clearly does not . |