Example sentences of "[pron] [was/were] take to the " in BNC.

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1 The fact that the ordnance survey map of Ben Lawers proudly declared a Visitor Centre at the base left me no choice in the route I was to take to the top .
2 But I was taken to the vault before a concert in the church .
3 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 .
4 The operation took place at midday and I was taken to the recovery room in the course of the afternoon .
5 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 .
6 I gave my name to a clerk and I was taken to the manager 's room at once .
7 Then I was taken to the room where the dead body lay .
8 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 .
9 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 .
10 As she was leaving work , she was taken to the Police Station , where without being cautioned , she was cross-examined by Sergt. Woodhouse .
11 She was taken to the Royal Free Hospital in Hampstead but was dead on arrival .
12 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 .
13 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 .
14 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 .
15 She was taken to the intensive care unit of Addenbrookes Hospital , Cambridge , where she died early yesterday .
16 She was taken to the Western Isles Hospital but was found to be dead on arrival .
17 Eventually the lot fell on the King 's daughter , Hesione , who was taken to the sea shore on the appointed day and tied to a rock .
18 We were taken to the chief who instructed four young boys to show us the path up to the top .
19 After the service we were taken to the centre of Adelaide for the main parade .
20 We were taken to the XX hospital where they took many photos and asked questions .
21 The Chinese imagined that the Scots were like the Albanians — and appropriately enough we were taken to the Sino-Albanian Friendship Commune . )
22 We were taken to the station , dragged down to the cells and left there — all of us , Dad , Russell , his friend Tony and me .
23 After lunch , where both of us drank too much red wine , we were taken to the wild boar pens and told to clean them out .
24 One afternoon we were taken to the Kidge above Delhi where British troops had held out against constant attacks during the Mutiny .
25 We were taken to the main hall , a long lofty chamber dominated by a hammer-beamed roof with an oriel window at one end depicting the Lamb of God carrying a standard .
26 Dacourt also was provided with his own chamber but we were taken to the top of the palace .
27 Before they reached the great stone shaped like the skull of a horse which marked the path they were to take to the right , the fires were all out and the smoke from them had dispersed into the general heat-haze .
28 Neither of the men knew , so they were taken to the station and charged with stealing a car .
29 They were taken to the Queen Elizabeth Hospital at King 's Lynn , Norfolk .
30 When the cards were written , they were taken to the school chapel where prayers were said for everyone imprisoned for their beliefs .
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