Example sentences of "she [was/were] take [prep] the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The regime is tightening and she had been warned that they might no longer put up with her outspokenness and propaganda ; her friends thought that she would be safer somewhere close to the French border , but she was taking against the place . |
| 2 | She was taking in the boutiques on Fifth Avenue . |
| 3 | 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 . |
| 4 | 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 . |
| 5 | 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 . |
| 6 | As she was leaving work , she was taken to the Police Station , where without being cautioned , she was cross-examined by Sergt. Woodhouse . |
| 7 | At lunchtime she was taken across the road to the paper 's local , The Cross Keys , to meet the gang , at which initiation she remembered in particular a short , genial , Punch-like ‘ ex-RAF type ’ ( as he liked to call himself ) named Arthur Eperon , who later became a well-known travel writer . |
| 8 | Goddess knew what would happen to hir if SHe was taken by the authorities . |
| 9 | Two days later the master reported that she was taken before the magistrates , and was sentenced to three days in the House of Correction . |