Sentence examples for first taken on from inspiring English sources
He was first taken on by Tatler magazine, the wisecracking arriviste among "posh totty", and then at the Sunday Times, where he has remained.
First taken on by legendary French rider Nico Droz, and attempted by few others since then, the jump is easily seen from around the resort and looks a hell of a lot bigger in real life than it does on video.
And Bowyer, who, like his hero Bonds before him, was first taken on not by West Ham but Charlton Athletic.
The torch was first taken on a world tour before the 2004 Olympics in Athens, but political demonstrations disrupted a similar tour before the 2008 Games in Beijing.
The first, taken on July 5 , 2012 looked as if it had been lifted from a documentary about the Dust Bowl: withered gray stalks barely reached waist high.
Those that focused on chart music closed first, and many more lacked the resources or the will to renew leases first taken on in the early 1970s.But some independents are thriving.
The company first took on the likes of Blockbuster with DVDs by mail.
When Lexus first took on the Germans, it offered bargain prices that undercut the established players.
When Charles first took on the architectural establishment, it was difficult not to applaud him.
On Saturday, Mr. Emerson said that he was reflecting investigators' first take on that attack.
