Another had taken up a position by the front door.

The Senate may take up the matter by the summer.

The committee is expected to take up the bill for approval by the end of the month, he said.

So he took up his usual station by the door.

I went out with the main group and took up station by the gate.

The route which previously took up to two days by car will take only 4-5 hours.

At the last moment, I took up my wizard's staff from the corner by the door.

Fingers moved silently from the bed and took up a position by the wall near it.

The floor or desk area taken up by a piece of hardware.

The second part is faster and has the story taken up by the choir.