Example sentences of "[Wh pn] took [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 Going for a second run , Lancashire 's captain was at full stretch as Alan Mullally 's return from long leg thudded into the gloves of wicketkeeper Paul Nixon who took off the bails .
2 The penalty comes after an invasion involving around 2,000 Birmingham supporters , who took to the pitch at the end of the Third Division game against Stoke .
3 Like many East Anglians who took to the sea he first served on the farm :
4 Those coal heavers , weavers , sailors , labourers and others of the lower orders who took to the streets in 1768 were to a large extent caught up in a political moment which coincided with longer-running economic grievances .
5 In such a case a customer who took from the shelves would clearly be usurping the right of the owner .
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