Example sentences of "[noun prp] [coord] take [prep] " in BNC.

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1 The Marquess was arrested at his flat in west London on Tuesday and taken to prison for failing to pay the maintenance arrears within the stipulated two weeks .
2 Many baby orangs are caught in the forests of Indonesia and taken by ship to Taiwan , where they are sold as pets , shop props and showbiz gimmicks — so many , in fact , that there is said to be a greater density of orangs in Taiwan 's capital city , Taipei , than in their own habitat .
3 A collection of early aviation postcards failed to find a buyer , but as compensation early space flight memorabilia such as the Union Flag carried by Al Warden and taken with him on Apollo 15 around the moon sold for an impressive £1,600 .
4 The Campbell released Cornelius and took to fingering his forehead .
5 Wycliffe decided to go with Curtis and to take with him his photographer , the dyspeptic Sergeant Smith , who protested that the motion of the boat would upset his stomach .
6 , Jacob ( c. 1630–1685 ) , leader of the Sephardi Jewish community in London , was born in Spain and taken with his brother Isaac [ q.v. ] to Hamburg as a child .
7 , Isaac ( d. 1699 ) , Hebrew scholar and bibliophile , was born in Spain and taken at an early age to Hamburg .
8 Red diesel is being bought in Northern Ireland and taken into Donegal .
9 Now Liz and husband Morris are to sell their Sierra and take to the road in the sparkling new Citroen .
10 So little wonder that Mains should return to his country home just south of Dunedin and take with him a rather jaundiced view of the workings of New Zealand rugby , and the partiality of some of the media who followed the Stewart party line in South Africa .
11 Each Jew must imagine that he personally was brought out of bondage in Egypt and taken to the Holy Land .
12 I had said that we should go to Egypt for this , not believing that the occasion would ever really arise ; that I should be married to Syl and taken to the country in which I had come to life and lost it .
13 Eventually the attaché case and the slip of paper were retrieved from Colonel Bowers and taken to the rear seat of one of the cars .
14 Henry , married to funny girl Dawn French , starts his tour on October 15 in Manchester and takes in 27 other dates .
15 In the Wintertime they had a boat they called the Redloch and she went to Stramness and took sillocks from Stramness and took to the gut factory here in the Wintertime .
16 Gilliane Queripel , 33 , was arrested on Thursday and taken to the police station at Bracknell , Berkshire by detectives investigating the killing .
17 PETER GABRIEL : ‘ Digging In The Dirt ’ world music benefactor and Genesis escapee releases his first single in five years , produced by Daniel Lanois and taken from his forthcoming album ‘ Us ’
18 The first crew removed the bodies of three of the airmen , but Raymond removed the body of the navigator , P/O McFarlane and took from him , his identity papers and personal papers which he concealed from the Germans and later passed to the French Resistance .
19 The first was made by Steve White and taken by Nicky Summerbee .
20 I PULLED in to a diner about five miles short of Waldron and took aboard some fried ham and a couple of eggs sunny side up .
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