Example sentences of "take up [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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1 | In The Man in Grey ( 1943 ) , Lockwood plays a ruthless woman who enters the house of an old schoolfriend as a governess and takes up with the man of the house . |
2 | And that takes up with the . |
3 | It is done in spring or early summer on outdoor plants , and rooting may take up to a year ; pot plants are layered any time and should root in a few weeks . |
4 | Although a few may take up to a week of daily feeding with the culprit food before they respond , this is probably fairly unusual . |
5 | Some scientists believe that it can take up to a thousand years for virgin forest to be truly established . |
6 | Results will be given as quickly as possible , but some experts fear they could take up to a month if demand is high . |
7 | It takes longer to saturate large rods with deuterium than to saturate the smaller ones ; the latter took up to a fortnight and they estimated that the largest rods could take up to a year . |
8 | By such primitive methods , the volume of gas necessary to carry one or two people aloft , could take up to a day and a half to produce . |
9 | In fact , it may take up to a week before your bank actually receives the money . |
10 | The not-so-good news is that this can take up to a year . |
11 | Each image can take up to a megabyte of memory to store and can be saved in TIFF , BMP , PCX , LBM or RGB formats . |
12 | The journey to the Adriatic will take up to a week . |
13 | However , it could take up to a week before he can open his eyes . |
14 | er yeah , that 's a proper dog one and they said that 'll take up to a size of a labrador that 's why I got it , erm but the cover 's removable and |
15 | biopsy on Tuesday , and it can take up to a week |
16 | She says well , we can only take up to the value of your car , , which is more than they did ! |
17 | It takes half an hour to get from Bournemouth to Southampton , but it can take up to an hour to get from Barts to the Westminster hospital . |
18 | She says younger users often expect the drug to work immediately although its affects can take up to an hour so they take more , which increases the risks . |
19 | That Liza Tremayne should take up with a corporal was so unlikely as to be ludicrous . |
20 | That is not to underplay the contribution of the other members of the quartet : all are heard here in ( mainly ) Jackson compositions and all make solidly individualistic contributions in advance of the more formal direction that Lewis would take up with the MJQ . |
21 | Prototype materials were tried out in these schools with the help of field curriculum workers ( mobile teacher trainers whose story we shall take up in a later chapter ) and later refined and distributed in final form to a further eight hundred schools with a similar scale of supervision , in the hope that these would serve as a nucleus in each state for further dissemination to other schools . |
22 | Explain and justify the options you would take up in the case of : even additions ; random additions ; , grouped additions ; no additions . |
23 | He was released from prison after thirty months , returned to his barker 's job in San Francisco and took up with a stripper . |
24 | ‘ Well , my Lord , my wife took up with a hawker and man away five years ago : and I have never seen her since , so I married this other woman last winter . ’ |
25 | Esther paid her first visit to Italy , where she spent three months at the Università per Stranieri in Perugia , learned some Italian , drank a great deal of wine , took up with a middle-aged American art historian and began to look at paintings . |
26 | It was on the rebound from Higginbotham that she took up with the first boy that she came near to liking . |
27 | ‘ We parted company and I took up with the bozo in the trenchcoat . |
28 | Expenditures , er some of the the er higher amounts are printing at ninety pounds fifty , cons conference fees at sixty pounds , er Euro Election er donation of twenty five pounds , photocopies of forty pounds , er bank charges Which er was a point that I took up with the bank erm Mr Chairman last December . |
29 | We 'll compare it with what we took up at the site . ’ |
30 | Her other recreation is playing the violin , something she took up at the age of 11 when she went on to become a member of the Preston Youth Orchestra . |