Example sentences of "[noun sg] takes on a [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And Waxman 's Carmen Fantasy takes on a dimension of passion rarely heard in such an undisguised pot-pourri entertainment . |
| 2 | The teacher takes on a role as a member of the local council who has been away on business . |
| 3 | This means that the job of the new Treasury Chief Secretary takes on a significance which may unnerve Michael Portillo . |
| 4 | Or in autumn when purple moorland takes on a blanket of golden patchwork . |
| 5 | Next you come to the dark ride where history takes on a life of its own and light , movement and sound come together to give you a realistic living picture of the town and its history . |
| 6 | During the day , take your pick of anything from a pizza to a sizzling steak served at the poolside barbecue grill — and afternoon coffee takes on a flavour all of its own when enjoyed with a fresh pastry cooked before your eyes . |