Example sentences of "[prep] people take to the " in BNC.
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1 | Graham 's shops coincided with an increasing number of people taking to the hills . |
2 | The statistics issued by ICAO over the last three decades show beyond any doubt that , despite a vast increase in the number of people taking to the air each year , the likelihood of any public transport passenger being killed diminishes . |
3 | I arrived just after one of the more serious rounds , when thousands of people took to the streets to burn and loot . |
4 | Although an indefinite curfew was reimposed in Srinagar after the assassination , thousands of people took to the streets as Farooq 's body was carried from the hospital to which it had been taken to his home . |
5 | Ershad 's resignation announcement was greeted with scenes of wild jubilation in Dhaka where hundreds of thousands of people took to the streets in celebration . |
6 | Hundreds of people took to the water over the weekend to recreate ancient and strange boat races . |
7 | The protesters , also angered by cheap imports from eastern Europe and South America , ransacked sheds owned by a merchant they said dealt in British fish and hundreds of people took to the streets of Concarneau and neighbouring ports to show their support . |