Sentence examples for take on a number of from inspiring English sources

At Hearst Linley will take on a number of as yet unspecified "special projects".

The witches and the young people take on a number of projects, ranging from nasty nursing-home management to smugglers of endangered animals.

Make sure you use quantifiable measurements, such as aiming to meet a certain number of people in different departments, or take on a number of new projects.

On Tuesday, political talk shows that normally take on a number of issues devoted much of their broadcasts to the dispute set off by Mr. Erdogan's comments.

After some corporate governance experts complained about his perks, Mr. Welch defended them but agreed to take on a number of costs himself, including the charges on the New York apartment.

He dresses the two narrators -- who take on a number of roles throughout the show and wander about the stage like omniscient overseers -- in brown suits, bow ties and fedoras: newspapermen circa 1940.

In her later years, she also took on a number of socialites (always well dressed) as clients.

After graduation, she struggled to make a living as an actress and took on a number of odd jobs, including a stint selling bongs in Camden, north London.

He took on a number of menial jobs, including dish-washing and working in a pea-canning factory, to pay his way through pupillage.

Later she took on a number of soprano roles, successfully adapting her voice from, as it were, Amneris to Aida in Verdi's opera.

But she pulls herself together and ends on a strong, high note, taking on a number of what she calls myths about Esperanto: that its intent was to standardize us all, that it had its heyday and is over with.