Example sentences of "[noun sg] [vb -s] [adv] taken up " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Duchess has even taken up sketching to feel more at one with the subject of her new book ( Victoria apparently relied on her own sketches rather than paparazzi snaps or pictures in Hello ! as mementoes of overseas trips ) and admits that she , like the late Queen , is a ‘ tireless traveller ’ . |
| 2 | In the last ten years the BDA has successfully taken up many individual cases of discrimination . |
| 3 | Meanwhile , a second pressure pad has already taken up the tension for the next length of rods . |
| 4 | The Law Commission has now taken up our suggestion , which it terms ‘ divorce by process over time ’ , in its discussion paper Facing the Future . |
| 5 | The union has also taken up the case of 50 workers who were fired for joining the union . |
| 6 | The client has now taken up an appointment in computing . |
| 7 | It 's a message that one entrepreneur in the region has already taken up … in the nick of time . |