Example sentences of "he was taken [adv prt] [prep] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Swift introduced Diaper to his circle where he was taken up by Henry St John , first Viscount Bolingbroke , and Sir William Wyndham [ qq.v . ] .
2 The Lycée was to hold this self-determined spirit for only two years then he was taken on by Balmain , at that time one of the grandest of French designers .
3 Specially when he was taken out of commission by a nobody .
4 It was acute peritonitis , and he was taken back to Wrexham hospital — this time , obviously , as an in-patient .
5 He was taken back to Lindholme Prison , South Yorkshire .
6 Nathan was seventeen and seriously ill with tuberculosis when he was taken in to Highgate Hospital in January 1942 .
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