He started in business at 15, and at 19 was taken as a partner by his employer.

Students are allowed to take one guest, as a friend or as a partner.

At Marge's urging, he'd actually taken Gary into the practice as a partner.

Anyway, I offered to take her on as a partner for six months and then I'd make my graceful exit.

I got to conclude that our gaoler has took us in good faith as a partner.

They have taken on Bill Schutz, the chef, as a partner in their new enterprise.

The European Parliament must take a decisive stand if it is to be taken seriously as a negotiating partner.

I cannot help commenting here that anyone who cannot engage in conflict will not be taken seriously as a partner either.

But the fact remains that you never have the feeling that Parliament is really taken seriously as a partner with a share of the responsibility.

There is a tribute to Argentinita, the famous concert dancer who took him on as a partner in his youth.