Example sentences of "[was/were] take [adv prt] to the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | After we 'd sat and talked in Brian 's kitchen for a while , we were taken through to the falconry part of the house . |
| 2 | Every year the saints — all three — were taken down to the sea and ritually dipped into it : every year the gipsies from all over France gathered to celebrate this bathing and rebirth . |
| 3 | And so it was that Luch was taken up to the castle for the second time . |
| 4 | However , he was not thrown out , he was taken back to the station and locked up for the night . |
| 5 | She came back to collect her when she was three but after finding out the toddler was being beaten and burnt , social workers intervened and Natasha was taken back to the safety of the orphanage . |
| 6 | Beattie was taken back to the cell and shortly afterwards brought down to the main police office where the other men who had been arrested were being assembled . |
| 7 | I was taken back to the cell , where I started throwing the furniture about . |
| 8 | Peter Cazalet 's travelling head lad rushed on to the course to lead the horse away as a bemused jockey was taken back to the weighing room . |
| 9 | He was taken back to the ward on his bed and staff nurse then checked his condition . |
| 10 | Mike and I saw a a very young child being washed at a tube well , those guiding us round the site were very impressed by this , the child was rather perplexed and surprised as normally it was taken down to the river to be washed . |
| 11 | The ore was taken down to the lake , boated down to Nibthwaite , carted from thence to Penny Bridge or Greenodd , ( the latter was quite a busy small port ) from where it was shipped to the Macclesfield Co's. smelters at Liverpool . |
| 12 | The following morning Richard was taken down to the treatment room and given his first induction of air . |
| 13 | In 1885 this church was taken down to the window sills and rebuilt . |
| 14 | I was taken down to the block [ punishment wing ] and they left me there for two days . |
| 15 | As the elder girl was taken out to the car , with police and social workers on either side of her , she turned round , touched her mother 's arm and said ‘ Are you all right , Mum ? ’ |
| 16 | We had ages together before I was taken off to the ward . |