Sentence examples for take up anything from inspiring English sources

I'm not asking them to give up anything, or take up anything".

At Town Hall, their songs may take up anything from geography to science to thwarted love to holiday cheer.

The bottom line was clear: The Republican-controlled House does not plan to take up anything resembling the Senate bill, which many believe is bad policy and smacks of an amnesty strongly opposed by the conservatives who hold sway over much of the rank and file.

No Muslim essence stops the inhabitants of Dar al-Islam from taking up anything from western civilisation, including Christianity or democracy.

These list could take up almost anything from a little square on one page or thirty pages.

But this time I'm going to take up goldfish breeding, yoga, anything... Yes, really.

That prompted Mr. Reid to note that even after agreeing to take up the tax issue before anything else, he was encountering Republican obstruction.

Furniture, clothing, children's toys (for those not fans of deprivation, that is), games, kitchen gadgets and darling tchotchkes that don't do anything but take up space and look pretty for a season or two before being replaced by other, newer things – equally pretty and equally useless.

"This is about political power," Karen said, "I would urge anyone in this country at the moment who wants to change or resist anything to take up direct action".

Purchase plastic containers and put away those knick knacks you have around your room that don't do anything but take up space.

But if raw idealism and willingness to take up the hardest challenges count for anything, you have to be hopeful.