Example sentences of "take on [art] extra [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | A day 's casual work takes on an extra meaning . |
2 | However , by delegating authority to subordinates , the superior takes on the extra tasks of calling the subordinates to account for their decisions and performance , and also of coordinating the efforts of different subordinates . |
3 | Not a happy marriage , and not one that could take on the extra burden of a weeping widowed friend . |
4 | As the months passed , Charlotte began to gather strength and renewed confidence by taking on an extra day 's teaching . |
5 | After the Union of the Crowns of Scotland and England in 1603 , and because the country now had an absent sovereign , the symbols of majesty became a substitute and took on an extra significance . |
6 | But it took on an extra role during the Gulf War , when it was flown in tandem with Tornados . |
7 | Preparations for bonfire night have taken on an extra sparkle at one Kincardine school . |
8 | Not unnaturally one consequence of this reductionism is that action and pragmatism take on an extra dimension in the police mind , holding a special place in the institutional imagination . |
9 | Production is being doubled from 300 to 600 cars a week to meet the growing demand and Rover needs the extra staff to take on the extra shifts . |
10 | He may simply not have had enough money to take on the extra land and the work as required for it . |
11 | If we 're confident that you can afford to take on the extra commitment , we 're quite happy to agree a second loan . |
12 | In the late 1950s , however , his Office was still very small and not equipped to take on the extra load . |
13 | It ultimately failed and the shipowners emerged victorious , offering only to take on an extra man on each ship to reduce unemployment . |