Example sentences of "to be taken to the [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Maria kept asking to be taken to the theatre .
2 Need to be taken to the toilet at routine intervals , usually two-hourly .
3 He especially liked to be taken to the home of a couple , to sleep securely between them if they 'd let him , and then in the morning to ask them questions about their house , about the furniture which they 'd chosen together .
4 The address of Lowell 's cottage was n't known to her either , therefore the holdall would have to be taken to the home once shared by Lowell and Zoe .
5 He called the RAC once more and arranged for the car to be taken to the edge of Brighton .
6 Usually , his penis is then packed in ice — and he may well have to be taken to the operating theatre to have the blood clot removed from inside it .
7 If someone dies in hospital , they may rest in the hospital mortuary , or the funeral director will arrange for the body to be taken to the chapel of rest .
8 Since you have the keys and I 'm a customer , I want to be taken to the vault , please , ’ she said in a loud , clear voice , her heart hammering with apprehension .
9 Ironically , the generosity of the IWA in guaranteeing funds to enable the question of the Rights of Way Act to be taken to the Court of Appeal seems to have resulted in many believing that the issue is only the concern of the ‘ powered boaters ’ .
10 Hitler 's deputy , no less , baling out over Scotland then surrendering amiably to a farmer and demanding to be taken to the Duke of Hamilton .
11 Outside the church , I found a taxi rank , jumped in a taxi and asked to be taken to the village that gave County Louth its name .
12 Everyone has the right to a church funeral , and for the body to be taken to the church , but it is not necessary to have a service at a funeral whether it is a burial or a cremation .
13 We moved from the orchard taking the prisoners with us and leaving the wounded to be taken to the rear .
14 She had fervently hoped to be taken to the sergeant with the kindly expression and ruddy cheeks , or one of the men in the trailer , but it was not to be .
15 He fell off some scaffolding and had to be taken to the studio surgery .
16 You went to work by yourself but you had to be taken to the hospital , and when I was on Martin it was right next door .
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