Take-charge Sentence Examples

At the conference of 1769 two preachers, Richard Boardman and Joseph Pilmoor, volunteered to go out to take charge of the work.

On his return he assisted his father in surveying the Stockton & Darlington and Liverpool && Manchester lines, but in 1824 he accepted an engagement in South America to take charge of the engineering operations of the Colombian Mining Association of London.

In 1616 he returned to Louvain, to take charge of the college of St Pulcheria, a hostel for Dutch students of theology.

The new assembly sent Franklin again to England as its special agent to take charge of another petition for a change of government, which, however, came to nothing.

Particular Christians were designated to take charge of the services, and orders of worship were framed out of which grew ultimately elaborate liturgies.

In 1763 he was invited to take charge of the young duke of Buccleuch on his travels.

Nicanor is to marry Pythias, Aristotle's daughter, and to take charge of Nicomachus his son.

Finding it necessary to quit the army in order to take charge of his younger brothers who had been left orphans, he was appointed a farmer-general by Louis XV.

She left the sisterhood in 1874, and their hospital in 1877, to take charge of the municipal epidemic hospital, where the cases were largely small-pox.

An official called receiver (qabbal) is chosen by the inhabitants of each district to take charge of the produce till it is delivered into the public magazines, and receives 5% for his trouble.

Dr Placido Caamano was then called upon to take charge temporarily, and on the 17th of February 1884 was definitely elected for the presidential period terminating in 1888.

But he only appointed a commander to take charge of both columns at the last moment, and the want of a clear understanding as to what was to be done militated against success from the first.

Priesthood in Homer is found in the case of particular temples, where an officer is naturally wanted to take charge of the sacred inclosure and the sacrifices offered within it.

Cotton Mather's son, Samuel Mather (1706-1785), also a clergyman, graduated at Harvard in 1723, was pastor of the North Church, Boston, from 1732 to 1742, when, owing to a dispute among his congregation over revivals, he resigned to take charge of a church established for him in North Bennett Street.

Fenelon sums up in favour of the cultivated house-wife; his first object was to persuade the mothers to take charge of their girls themselves, and fit them to become wives and mothers in their turn.

Among other duties the commissioners care for county property, manage county business and take charge of county roads.

In 1839 he went as representative of Mr Leather to take charge of the construction of the Stockton & Hartlepool railway and remained as manager of the line after it was finished.

Eratosthenes (276-196 B.C.), a native of Cyrene, was summoned from Athens to Alexandria by Ptolemy Euergetes to take charge of the royal library.

The provincial of her order now gave her leave to remove and take charge of her sisterhood.

In March 1880 Gordon visited the king of the Belgians at Brussels, and King Leopold suggested that he should at some future date take charge of the Congo Free State.

The king of the Belgians then asked him to take charge of the Congo Free State, and he accepted the mission and returned to London to make the necessary preparations.

Heaven knows who will take charge of the revenues that may accrue from selling off the old analog airwaves.

Working Site Foreman A first class qualified carpenter is required to take charge of a residental refurbishment on a large house in Hampstead.

Guides will always take charge of their client's refuse sack.

Empowering them with knowledge enables them to begin to take charge of their own wellness.

The refusal of the Pennsylvania government to confirm the private land titles of the settlers, and the arbitrary conduct of a certain Alexander Patterson whom they sent up to take charge of affairs, resulted in 1784 in the outbreak of the second Pennamite-Yankee War.

Savings banks and seamen's money orders are also among the accounts and payments with which it is charged, and outside these marine matters it has to prepare for parliament the life insurance companies' accounts and to take charge of the bankruptcy estate accounts.

The executors and Nicanor are to take charge of Herpyllis, " because," in the words of the testator, " she has been good to me," and to allow her to reside either in the lodging by the garden at Chalcis or in the paternal house at Stagira.

Meanwhile Moizz had been summoned to enter the palace that had been prepared for him, and after leaving a viceroy to take charge of his western possessions he arrived in Alexandria on the 31st of May 973, and proceeded to instruct his new subjects in the particular form of religion (Shiism) which his family represented.

His major-domo came in a second time to say that the Frenchman who had brought the letter from the countess was very anxious to see him if only for a minute, and that someone from Bazdeev's widow had called to ask Pierre to take charge of her husband's books, as she herself was leaving for the country.

Guides will always take charge of their client 's refuse sack.

Your new and improved take-charge attitude is starting to work today.

Verse 17 says, Because you have been trustworthy in a very small matter, take charge of ten cities.

My friend Katherine teaches a workshop about how to control your own destiny and take charge of your future.

She's a take-charge kind of girl, who can often get her into trouble, but her escapades are always entertaining and easily identifiable.

To sum up, you need to take charge this spring and get a "jump" on the flea season.

In addition, you'll need to take charge of your finances and have a good idea of what type of lifestyle you can afford.

A law firm can take charge of ensuring that investments are made in a manner which is compliant with the applicable legal guidelines.

This is the person or corporate entity that will take charge after you die to make sure that your wishes are carried out.

Employees working at Kmart are encouraged to take charge of their careers.

Natural induction of labor techniques are a great way to take charge of your own labor and avoid harsh medications.

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Removing gluten from your menu is a natural, drug-free way to take charge of your health with very few risks and potentially significant benefits.

Two charities that we work extremely closely with are Career Wardrobe and Girls Take Charge.

Girls Take Charge is an organization to inspire and motivate girls, 9-18 years of age, to understand their power, potential, and importance in being leaders and involved in their communities.

Very young children can help to measure and pour ingredients, and older ones may be able to take charge in the kitchen while you supervise their efforts.

This gives the child a chance to take charge by having him or her look at the pictures and ask you questions.

However, in order to take charge of your health in positive way, you must understand the fundamentals of a healthy diet and fitness routine.

The guide can be used in conjunction with the program or on its own to help you take charge of your health through proper diet.

While there are some risk factors you cannot control, exercise is one way to take charge of your cardiovascular health and make the necessary lifestyle changes to live a healthy life.

Eight patients attended the rehab center, determined to take charge of their addictions to sex.

For weddings, couples can pick and choose which parts of their wedding they want Tutera to take charge of, from a full wedding planning service to the option of hiring Tutera to just do the flowers or décor.

I need to get my act together and take charge of my life.

No, you wanted a take-charge kind of man.

When the March Revolution of 1917 broke out Guchkov was called in to take charge of the Ministry of War.

Wesley had at first to take charge of the contributions, but as they grew larger he appointed stewards to receive the money, to pay debts, and to relieve the needy.

Particular Christians were designated to take charge of the services, and orders of worship were framed out of which grew ultimately elaborate liturgies (see Liturgy).