Example sentences of "[prep] take [adv prt] the role " in BNC.

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1 ‘ The court must take a broad view of the decision and not allow itself to be bogged down in minutiae , or led into the error of taking over the role of a fact finding tribunal .
2 Eleanor was assuming too much in taking on the role of possessive girlfriend .
3 This is a process 114 The Computer-Based Design Process that enables the chief designer to communicate design concepts through to his team without taking up the role of a detail draughtsman , giving very effective utilization of design skills .
4 It certainly might have helped Diana to listen and learn from counselling sessions , where other couples ' problems are aired and discussed ; but there is no doubt that by taking on the role of patron at a time when the world was prophesying doom for her own marriage was an exceptionally brave thing for her to do .
5 By taking on the role of representing France , he also took on the nation 's internal contradictions and unresolved tensions .
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