Sentence examples for take up among from inspiring English sources

These changes in Panyimur corresponded with improved responses to drug take up among some of those interviewed, although other problems noted above remained.

School meal take up is high among those who get it free (around 70%) but falls off a cliff (to just 20%) among the children of the working poor, who struggle to meet the average annual school meals cost per child of £437.

The take up of social networking services among over 50's would appear to be not booming at nearly the same level as the birthrate of the United States in the 50's and 60's, with news that Eons has shed 24 staff members.

By his last visit, in 1877, his music had been taken up among discerning adepts.

About six years ago, this reporter was advised by a friend who happened to be an Internet entrepreneur about a curious new activity that was being taken up among his circle of acquaintances.

Never much at home among the living (in whose company he'd managed only to botch a marriage and squander an education), he resolved to take up residence among the dead, whose adventures he was convinced made good copy".

When Steven Soderbergh first announced he was retiring from filmmaking to take up painting (among other things), I envisioned him idling away in front of a portrait of himself, slowly turning insane, like Kim Novak's art gallery exploits in Vertigo.

(c) Take up a collection among the audience to pay a token reparation.

Our hope is that it will increase the take up of science among women".

According to the 1911 Census of British India, the Afridi tribe, having no shrine to worship at, "induced by generous offers a saint of the most notorious piety to take up his abode among them".

The results fit like a Gothic gauntlet into Sir John Soane's Museum where they take up natural places among this Georgian architect's collection of ruins and fragments exhibited in deep wells of shadow and mirror-enhanced vistas.