Sentence examples for took on several from inspiring English sources

While securities law remained one of his strong suits in private practice, Mr. Freeman took on several cases that recalled his own brush with Representative Martin Dies, Democrat of Texas and the founding chairman of the House Committee on Un-American Activities.

The plane landed in Abidjan instead, and took on several passengers bound for Nairobi, putting the total on board at 168 passengers and 11 crew members.

It turned around the first quarter of this year, he added, when the agency took on several new accounts, "Clients think they want branding, but for the most part they don't understand what branding is," Mr. Leder said in an e-mail.

He took on several jobs and earned the money week by week.

As Shalhoub learned Turkish and took on several jobs, his children came to know him mostly through Skype calls.

Six months into his governorship, Mr. Christie in his speech on Wednesday took on several of the state's longest-running and most intractable challenges.

"They always tell me, 'Look, if you want to be successful, you take on several things, and one of them will pan out,' so that's what I did," she said.

For one thing, because decisions are taken on several levels, rapid or drastic change is hard to achieve.

Mr. Perry takes on several sacred cows.

Obviously, the film is meant to be taken on several different levels.

Bayeux was besieged and taken on several occasions during the Hundred Years' War and the 16th-century Wars of Religion.