Example sentences of "[noun prp] take to the [noun sg] " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 1 | Four wyverns from the Worlds Edge Mountains took to the air , swooping and marauding within the city while Goblin doom divers rained down causing panic and consternation . |
| 2 | The riots continued for three days , climaxing on 7 June when it was finally quelled and the half-mad leader of the Protestant Association Lord George Gordon taken to the Tower . |
| 3 | THE new University of Teesside took to the air yesterday . |
| 4 | She and Miki took to the stage again with Ministry , Miki sporting a rockerific white flying V. If I can remember correctly , Howard our manager was by this time on all fours with a bottle of tequila clutched firmly between his mitts — but this is what we pay him for . |
| 5 | Clinton takes to the road to sell his plan |
| 6 | Keith Mills and Mike Timothy took to the water , made waves and generally splashed out for charity when they took part in the BT Swimathon in March . |
| 7 | He wanted the Bookman taken to the city as soon as possible . |
| 8 | Standards re-asserted themselves when press officer Daphne Davies took to the floor , wheeling about the boards in a beautiful solo waltz . |
| 9 | Glasgow took to the subway with a will , but an unexpected flood of passengers and an accident that injured 19 people , closed the circles until January the following year , when the Glasgow Subway Railway Company began operations in earnest . |
| 10 | Central Asian merchants bringing raw materials to the carpet-making , silk , gold , silver-thread , and ribbon manufactories of Amritsar took to the train . |
| 11 | Cranston took to the food like a duck to water , smacking his lips , draining the blackjack , and shouting for the taverner 's pot boy to come and fill it again . |
| 12 | With the arrival of Australian surfers in the late 1960s , the Balinese took to the water like the true temple dancers they are . |
| 13 | On 4 September 1843 , while Hugo was travelling with his mistress , his newly married daughter Léopoldine and her husband Charles took to the river at Villequier in a small sailing boat . |
| 14 | The Cheeses of England and Wales and Zanussi take to the road with BBC Good Food cookery editor Linda Fraser for a programme of culinary events |
| 15 | A new series of the practical ideas and advice show , as Rebecca Pow , Roy Lancaster and newcomer Matthew Biggs take to the road , visiting private gardens and allotments . |
| 16 | PRINCE Michael of Kent took to the road in a 90-year-old car yesterday for the annual RAC London to Brighton veteran car run . |
| 17 | Ms Thomas took to the piano and played the National Anthem , which is how the meeting is traditionally rounded off . |
| 18 | At Susanne Bartsch 's Paris Love Ball ( Ballade De L'Amour ) , at the Folies Bergères , Thierry Mugler and Jean Paul Gaultier took to the stage together and swapped jackets in tribute to one another . |
| 19 | And Daffy 's day of disaster was completed later as Lancashire took to the field against Essex in the Sunday League . |
| 20 | And Daffy 's day of disaster was completed later as Lancashire took to the field against Essex in the Sunday League . |