Example sentences of "[be] taken to [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | He found it and packed it among orange and strawberry lollies so it could be taken to Middlesbrough General Hospital to be sewed back on in a four-hour operation . |
2 | Of course Ferdinando would be taken to Rome . |
3 | Some of the new cases , no doubt , would be taken to Strasbourg , but , as with the earlier ones , the United Kingdom could delay proceedings for at least six years by which time the Ulster crisis might be half-remembered history . |
4 | Direct incorporation of the Convention would reduce the number of cases which have to be taken to Strasbourg , improve access to justice by making it quicker and less costly to bring claims , and enable more ready use of the safeguards in the Convention to be made by people in this country . |
5 | Alida Thorne wiped away the tears with the back of her soft hand , only wanting to be taken to bed , like a child , and soothed , to have someone decide and make arrangements , tell her that all would be well , she should have her way . |
6 | On landing there he angrily refused to negotiate and demanded to be taken to Sweden and then the United States , warning in a note : ‘ We shall land in New York together , or die together . ’ |
7 | He was also intrigued by the breed 's ability to breed all year round , and to drop rangy lambs that could be taken to 18kg with little risk of over-fatness . |
8 | Pigs had to be kept near to the farmstead , probably in nearby closes , but they could be taken to wastes and pasture and , of course , woodland , where traditionally they ate acorns and beechmast . |
9 | This often seemed to be taken to excess and getting drunk or ‘ blind drunk ’ was described as common practice , at least within their world as they revealed it to us . |
10 | We discussed in Report 11 the way this can be taken to excess by those teachers who couch the majority of their utterances in the form of questions , even when statements or instructions are more appropriate , and how such questioning can then become further debased by being low-level or closed . |
11 | But things could be taken to excess . |
12 | The second route is via Lima , from where Lloyd Aereo Boliviano or Aero Peru flights can be taken to La Paz . |
13 | You 'll be taken to Mersey Television 's headquarters in Childwall , home of the shopping parade . |
14 | Everything collected will be taken to Kostroma by lorry in March and distributed among local schools . |
15 | The church door has a beautiful Norman doorknocker in the form of the head of a feline animal , and there is an interesting American organ , installed in 1924 , which can be taken to bits and transported with ease . |
16 | She said that the pain was a little better after the pethidine she had been given and she was able to rest quietly while she waited to be taken to theatre . |
17 | I refused to be taken to school , but every morning before I left , the other wives would come and put make-up all over my face – – bright red lipstick and things . |
18 | It was possible to pay the skischool extra so that after school in the morning she would be taken to lunch in a local restaurant under supervision , then brought back to skischool in the afternoon , but for a 4-year old learning to ski for the first time to stay in skiboots all day is really very tiring . |
19 | Both times the hope was that Nottinghamshire , Derbyshire and Leicestershire coal could be taken to London cheaply and quickly . |
20 | You will be taken to London and stand trial for your life before King 's Bench at Westminster . |
21 | The document left Redcar Station in the morning to be in Darlington for 9am today , when it will be taken to London . |
22 | On the question of the miners ' strike , one study refers to an episode in South Wales where the owner of a bus company was phoned by strikers who wanted to be taken to Derbyshire . |
23 | During the course of the inquiry the principal participants will be taken to Farnborough to see the wreckage , and many exhibits including the flight data and cockpit voice recordings will be produced in court . |
24 | Blood samples should be taken to measure the client 's electrolyte and urea levels as a matter of routine . |
25 | Nor is the law an arid statement of ideals , for defaulters may be taken to court by their partners . |
26 | Personally I think whoever wrote the prospectus of Kidminster Green should be taken to court and charged with ‘ Gross Deceit of Parents and Pupils ’ because what actually takes place in the first twenty minutes of the school day bears absolutely no relation to what the prospectus claims should happen . |
27 | ‘ We heard nothing until March 1989 when we were told we were to be taken to court — myself , Mrs Roper and Mrs McNeil . |
28 | Trafalgar came within a hair 's breadth of being the first company to be taken to court by the Financial Reporting Review Panel last year ( see ACCOUNTANCY , November , p 10 ) . |
29 | Treasurer Bernie Gaught is telling councillors that it is ‘ inevitable ’ that some people will be taken to court . |
30 | I would like him to be taken to court ; where the Jury , |