Example sentences of "they [was/were] take [adv] [prep] the " in BNC.
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1 | Girls could be seen riding slowly past with one hand on the handlebars , the other full of books which they were taking home after the morning 's lessons . |
2 | Anybody under that is they were taken away to the army no bother . |
3 | We tried to write letters to you — but they were taken away by the cai and burned . |
4 | They were taken aback as the huge hangar doors blew in and fortunately they made a move to an interior fortified wall just as the roof was torn off and the building collapsed . |
5 | Both of them were taken aback by the force with which she said it and she blushed red . |