Example sentences of "took [adv prt] [adj] [noun sg] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Governor of Goa , Khurshid Alam Khan , took on additional responsibility for Karnataka in January 1991 following the resignation of Bhanu Pratap Singh [ see p. 37964 ] . |
| 2 | The Information Minister , Michel Samaha , took on additional responsibility for Tourism ; Justice Minister Nasri al-Maalouf took on Foreign and Expatriate Affairs ; and Deputy Prime Minister and National Defence Minister Michel al-Murr took on Telecommunications and Posts . |
| 3 | Shamir took on temporary responsibility for all the vacant portfolios . |
| 4 | She was involved in planning the activities with the advisory teacher and took on full responsibility for organising the equipment for each session . |
| 5 | A Britain where freedom was extended and where people took on more responsibility for running their own lives . |
| 6 | The first occasion was in the early 1980s when it and the Stock Exchange spent three years trying to develop an automated settlements system for the gilts market before the Bank took over total responsibility for the project in 1985 to develop what has become the highly effective Central Gilts Office . |
| 7 | KI.107B production versions before Bökow took over complete responsibility for the programme . |
| 8 | Vieira relinquished the Interior portfolio to Abubacar Balde and appointed Pedro Godinho Gomes as Minister of Civil Service and Labour to replace Mário Cabral , who took over ministerial responsibility for Rural Development and Agriculture . |
| 9 | Her stepfather took over this task for her . |
| 10 | At thirty-six years of age Kell was chosen as one of its first two directors and shortly afterwards took over full responsibility for the defensive side . |