Example sentences of "[pron] [was/were] taken [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | But I was taken to the vault before a concert in the church . |
| 2 | About an hour later I was taken to the railway station in a closed van by another N.C.O. and a soldier with a rifle . |
| 3 | The operation took place at midday and I was taken to the recovery room in the course of the afternoon . |
| 4 | As a child I was taken to the dread Hector McDarroch in Glasgow and he did my dental work right up to my teens Friends of my youth tell me that he inspired a similar lasting fear in them , too , and in fact there must be a whole generation of Glaswegians who feel the same . |
| 5 | I gave my name to a clerk and I was taken to the manager 's room at once . |
| 6 | Then I was taken to the room where the dead body lay . |
| 7 | Because of this new development I was taken off the training scheme with Venturous at Christmas 1978 and returned to Felixstowe office to work ashore until Searcher was launched . |
| 8 | However , it might be possible for me to detect and summon the ship if I was taken above the atmosphere . |
| 9 | Nobody had told me what a cinema or a film was , and certainly nothing about the concept of an animated cartoon ; and I was taken into the largest enclosed space I 'd ever seen , into a crowd of strangers , put on a seat , and the lights went out . |
| 10 | I was taken into the , my wife died in January of nineteen eighty nine , I was taken into the local psychiatric hospital at in the December of nineteen eighty nine and I was told I was gon na be given an experimental drug , I was told nothing about it or any anything to do with any of the side effects , I I was in th I was on Prozac for about four days , I suffered horrendous side effects , shaking and one thing and another . |
| 11 | I was taken into the , my wife died in January of nineteen eighty nine , I was taken into the local psychiatric hospital at in the December of nineteen eighty nine and I was told I was gon na be given an experimental drug , I was told nothing about it or any anything to do with any of the side effects , I I was in th I was on Prozac for about four days , I suffered horrendous side effects , shaking and one thing and another . |
| 12 | I was taken by the drama of it — one mistake , and somebody 's at you with a meat cleaver . |
| 13 | I was taken from the cellar in Beirut and enjoyed the warmth of the sun on my skin for the first time in a thousand days . |
| 14 | Nor has it always been the chub which were taken from the bottom ; several times the barbel have been on the bottom and the chub hovering above them . |
| 15 | Notwithstanding the views that have found favour with others I consider this to be a reasonable construction of the statutory provisions and I am comforted in the fact that , apart from an attempt to tax airline employees , which was taken to the special commissioners who decided in favour of the taxpayer , this has been the practice of the Inland Revenue in applying the relevant words where they have occurred in the Income Tax Acts for so long as they have been in force , until they initiated the present cases . |
| 16 | His parents hope the tape which was taken to the hospital this morning by the Cheetah 's co-promoter Peter York will help Dean regain consciousness . |
| 17 | The most notable capture was that of Caen which fell at the end of July , and which , according to the chronicler Froissart , was the source of much material gain which was taken down the river Orne to the coast for shipment back to England . |
| 18 | Outcomes for the children and young people were analysed according to the legal route which was taken as the basis for the child 's admission into care . |
| 19 | It was to be entitled Drive , He Said which was taken from the Robert Creely poem : |
| 20 | The publications taken were constantly changing and it would appear that " Punch " was the only one which was taken throughout the whole period . |
| 21 | Apart from the pension gain , more than half of which was taken in the form of lower interest charges , spinning rationalisation costs of almost £10million were treated as an extraordinary levy . |
| 22 | Apart from the pension gain , more than half of which was taken in the form of lower interest charges , spinning rationalisation costs of almost £10million were treated as an extraordinary levy . |
| 23 | When the Queen called at Perth General Station for breakfast , which was taken in the company offices , she invariably encountered , much to Neele 's distaste , the Chairman of the North British Railway , Mr Stirling , known locally as ‘ Kippen Davie ’ , |
| 24 | As she was leaving work , she was taken to the Police Station , where without being cautioned , she was cross-examined by Sergt. Woodhouse . |
| 25 | She was taken to the Royal Free Hospital in Hampstead but was dead on arrival . |
| 26 | After falling and hitting her head in Turner Village , where she had lived since 1945 , she was taken to the accident and emergency department at the general hospital . |
| 27 | At an early age she was taken to the abbey of St Albans , where she made a secret vow of virginity and scratched a cross on its walls as a sign . |
| 28 | She says she was taken to the Plaza Hotel , to a party where Hoover sat in a fine black frock and insisted on being called ‘ Mary ’ ; after a while , he retired to the bedroom to be petted by two bought boys , one of whom prudently wore rubber gloves . |
| 29 | She was taken to the intensive care unit of Addenbrookes Hospital , Cambridge , where she died early yesterday . |
| 30 | She was taken to the Western Isles Hospital but was found to be dead on arrival . |