Example sentences of "it take up [art] " in BNC.

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1 I mean , if you 've got a fuzzy-sounding guitar running through everything it takes up a lot of space in the mix .
2 One eye shifts right round the body so that it takes up a position alongside the other .
3 In addition it takes up a lot more room than its rival although , even in copy protected form , it can be installed on a Winchester without needing a key disk .
4 It is n't a large place , but it takes up a lot of your time . ’
5 But anyway I know it takes up a lot of time and a lot of our columns .
6 Apparently they have had people calling in saying , ‘ please could I speak to Sue ’ , and that could be anybody , and then the switchboard has to go through the rigmarole of saying , ‘ what 's it all about , do you know where the person works , can you give me a bit more information ’ , and it takes up a lot more of their time , so please , if you 're leaving a message for somebody to call you back , leave your full name and your extension number .
7 Larkin 's poem complains in concert ; it takes up the question of what it is to be sexually debarred .
8 It takes up the concept of ‘ covenant ’ already familiar in the ancient world .
9 Instead it takes up the double aspect , Januslike posture of any interpretation .
10 It took up a lot of space , but the facts were few .
11 That occurred although it took up a large slice of their already-depleted income , and they also ran the risk of getting lung cancer and other smoking related diseases , and placed the health of their children in jeopardy .
12 In 1908 the Standard was not printing photographs and , although it took up the art form in the 1920 's and it is a curiosity to learn that the first photograph it published to do with the Club was in fact of the Opening Match , but 50 years after the event .
13 It was located on Ocean Drive , between C and D ; it took up the entire block .
14 The bottom end of the rope was fixed to the back of the van and it took up the slack and held the tree in tension to give the saw ease of movement .
15 It developed the direct-action methods of earlier campaigns into new and more dramatic forms and it took up an issue which was the central and most widely felt grievance of Derry Catholics — housing .
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