Example sentences of "[noun pl] take [adv prt] the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Westminster NALGO is predicting massive redundancies in the borough unless private companies take on the existing staff . |
| 2 | His judgements take on the ex-cathedra ring of a Lawrence : ‘ I believe in you as a painter . ’ |
| 3 | This Sunday the Oxford Saints take on the Delonghi Knights from Kent in the National League play offs . |
| 4 | The young mothers take up the local authorities ' slack stock . |
| 5 | As a result , psychiatrists take on the crucial rule of assessor and expert witness in child care cases in which the mother has a mental or behavioural disorder . |
| 6 | They suggest that , within the family , women take on the expressive role of nurturing the other family members , while men take on the instrumental role and go into the outside world to earn the family 's wage . |
| 7 | FASHION lovers will soon be able to snap up top label clothes at bargain prices as revolutionary new superstores take on the High Street giants . |
| 8 | With this method some structures take on a purple coloration while others take up the red counter-stain . |
| 9 | They suggest that , within the family , women take on the expressive role of nurturing the other family members , while men take on the instrumental role and go into the outside world to earn the family 's wage . |