Example sentences of "[vb past] up [art] post as " in BNC.
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1 | Avowing his apostasy , he left Dunsden in February 1913 , and , after a short stay with his family , he took up a post as a teacher of English at the Berlitz school in Bordeaux . |
2 | Soon afterwards his father took up a post as superintendent with the Electric Telegraph Company in London . |
3 | He was trained at Bradford Technical College and the Royal College of Art , and was employed as a textile designer in Bradford until 1911 , when he took up a post as inspector of arts and crafts in the Egyptian Ministry of Education in Cairo . |
4 | He took up a post as an executive with a engineering firm before winning the South Edinburgh seat in a by-election in 1957 . |
5 | Finding teaching too confining , she gave up a post as a governess in 1895 . |