Example sentences of "[pers pn] [was/were] take to the [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 The fact that the ordnance survey map of Ben Lawers proudly declared a Visitor Centre at the base left me no choice in the route I was to take to the top .
2 But I was taken to the vault before a concert in the church .
3 As a child I was taken to the dread Hector McDarroch in Glasgow and he did my dental work right up to my teens Friends of my youth tell me that he inspired a similar lasting fear in them , too , and in fact there must be a whole generation of Glaswegians who feel the same .
4 Then I was taken to the room where the dead body lay .
5 About an hour later I was taken to the railway station in a closed van by another N.C.O. and a soldier with a rifle .
6 I gave my name to a clerk and I was taken to the manager 's room at once .
7 The operation took place at midday and I was taken to the recovery room in the course of the afternoon .
8 At an early age she was taken to the abbey of St Albans , where she made a secret vow of virginity and scratched a cross on its walls as a sign .
9 She says she was taken to the Plaza Hotel , to a party where Hoover sat in a fine black frock and insisted on being called ‘ Mary ’ ; after a while , he retired to the bedroom to be petted by two bought boys , one of whom prudently wore rubber gloves .
10 After falling and hitting her head in Turner Village , where she had lived since 1945 , she was taken to the accident and emergency department at the general hospital .
11 After the service we were taken to the centre of Adelaide for the main parade .
12 We were taken to the station , dragged down to the cells and left there — all of us , Dad , Russell , his friend Tony and me .
13 We were taken to the chief who instructed four young boys to show us the path up to the top .
14 Dacourt also was provided with his own chamber but we were taken to the top of the palace .
15 One afternoon we were taken to the Kidge above Delhi where British troops had held out against constant attacks during the Mutiny .
16 Before they reached the great stone shaped like the skull of a horse which marked the path they were to take to the right , the fires were all out and the smoke from them had dispersed into the general heat-haze .
17 Since restrictive practices legislation was first introduced , almost 5000 agreements have been registered , the vast majority of which were abandoned even before they were taken to the Court .
18 Neither of the men knew , so they were taken to the station and charged with stealing a car .
19 When the cards were written , they were taken to the school chapel where prayers were said for everyone imprisoned for their beliefs .
20 They were taken to the mortuary at Crook cemetery while the investigation into the crash started .
21 Next morning it was taken to the bank .
22 And it hu go And it was there and it was left all night , and next day erm the man came back again and he cut it down the back with a big saw , and divided it up and then it was taken to the house where it was er up and then salted in a big barrel .
23 Mr Koc said he was taken to the airport by Mr Ata Nur Kuntar and given a packet containing £2,500 , plus an envelope with three £50 notes in it as pocket money .
24 Mr Koc said he was taken to the airport by Mr Ata Nur Kuntar and given a packet containing £2,500 , plus an envelope with three £50 notes in it as pocket money .
25 Yeah he was taken to the army from the Grammar School in Holyhead and I did want a car when he came home .
26 erm he was taken to the wall by the banks were n't he ?
27 Recreational drug abuse was suspected by his family and , with the help of the police , he was taken to the casualty department at the Princess Alexandra Hospital .
28 Together they watched the setting up of the town 's first fish and chip shop , they saw the decline of Mr Healy in the hotel and stood side by side on the day that he was taken to the sanatorium .
29 He , the laibon , had heard Fahfakhs shouting at the accused man in the cells at Ewaso Narok police post before he was taken to the coast .
30 He was taken to the hospital wing , then removed to Buxton General Hospital , ’ Nicholson said .
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