Example sentences of "takes on [adj] [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The argument that images of trees , fruits , and plants , have an economic association in Leapor 's verse takes on greater force with reference to ‘ The Month of August ’ . |
| 2 | Right : Common box takes on grand airs with a little elementary topiary , particularly suited to town gardens . |
| 3 | The architectural design of the Tripartite Shrine takes on new layers of meaning once the column is seen as an idol or as an actual incarnation of a deity . |
| 4 | RICK TAKES ON NEW ROLE IN VENEZUELA |
| 5 | Usually , the contract will mention the fee , but this provision might be useful if the supplier takes on additional work at the request of the other party and no mention is made at the time of agreement of the charge for this extra work . |
| 6 | The arrangement evolving at a number of the resource management pilot sites , in which a doctor acting as clinical director takes on this role with assistance from a nurse manager and a business manager , indicates the likely direction of change . |
| 7 | In these cases verse takes on another dimension of seriousness by its juxtaposition with the prose of jest and the evasion of responsibilities . |
| 8 | ‘ The mission of defending and articulating the interests of undeserving populations at risk takes on more importance as the social services in the welfare state become universal ’ ( Kramer , 1981 , p. 261 ) . |
| 9 | This idea of enlightenment , of living in the light , takes on particular importance alongside the notion of ideology ( Chapter 6 ) . |
| 10 | The agency takes on any kind of job — you just name the subject and give us some indication of the kind of thing you want to know , and then we go out and get it for you . ’ |
| 11 | If rebates are extensive this takes on some aspects of an income tax too . |