Example sentences of "i take up a [noun] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ So I took up a hold on 210 overhead the ditched pilot using Rate 1s as crosswind and base legs .
2 I arrived at the shooting school well before the start , wearing a mackintosh , and with my umbrella up , I took up a position to watch .
3 Here I took up a position with the grand title of ‘ Consultant ’ .
4 Simply the sense of physical disgust which filled me whenever I took up a brush and dipped it in paint .
5 The tide had n't covered the pebbles yet , so I took up a handful and lobbed them at the bottle .
6 I took up a lot of my daffs and started , erm erm I never take them up every year
7 So I take up a book and try to read .
8 I take up a rifle and being that I am a crack shot , I win something to hang on a car mirror .
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