Example sentences of "then [pron] took up the " in BNC.

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1 At first I played the bodhran drum [ he pronounced it ‘ bowran ’ ] and then I took up the guitar .
2 Then I took up the painting and carried it back here and I signed it . ’
3 Then I took up the double bass and organ for good measure .
4 Then she took up the cloth , worked at the edge a moment and tore it neatly along the weave .
5 Then she took up the discarded tray and looked back at him where he stood now , leaning against the wall between the French windows , his silver flask of brandy open as he sipped defiantly , watching her with a black scowl on his face .
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