He takes on extra help at this time of year.

"There you see King start to change and take on the wider world at large," he said.

But taking on this role at the Met involves an entirely different level of pressure.

Her voice took on an edge of excitement at the thought.

He started taking on whole streets at a time, and branched out.

Kate couldn't help the defensive sound her words took on at the last.

The Russians have declined the offer to take on such a major project at the present time.

With five ships we can only take on one at a time.

However, it took on new urgency at that time of national crisis.

That is the thinking you have only just begun to take on board at the Council.