Example sentences of "be take to the [adj] " in BNC.

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1 It was argued that many disputes which were previously resolved by headmen would be taken to the new courts .
2 Objection may also be taken to the new offences on the ground that rape has arguably been substantially downgraded as a crime where aggravating factors do not exist .
3 ‘ I demand to be taken to the plush offices of a disreputable publicity manager , ’ Chico demanded .
4 When I talk about implementation of the Maastricht treaty I mean that one of the things that must be done is to set up the arrangements agreed at Maastricht by which member states can be taken to the European Court and punished if they do not carry out obligations that they have assumed .
5 He was guilty of blasphemy and could now be taken to the Roman Governor with the recommendation that he suffer the death penalty .
6 An RUC spokesman explained that now , following an arrest , a man can be taken to the criminal court , and unless there are further offences of which the police are aware , the women need not attend the court .
7 It was ten minutes before the stretcher came , and then the prisoners parted and allowed this one from their number to be taken to the opened gates .
8 ( Civil cases in Singapore could only be taken to the Privy Council in London if both parties agreed in advance of hearings at the Court of Appeals . )
9 We shall do our best , of course , to hold the Residency against them , but the chances are that we are now too few to be able to do so For this reason all the wounded , the ladies , and the children must be taken to the banqueting hall tonight , together with water , powder , cloth , and indeed every single object that might come to our assistance .
10 George and I were to be victims , I was to be taken to the top floor and George to the third floor up .
11 My orders are for this skeleton to be taken to the Natural History Museum in London , where scientific tests will reveal more about its true nature .
12 The other side of R6 has a wire attached which should be taken to the common ( -V ) foil track on the main board .
13 A couple of the members had to miss this on Sunday as Phil ( Sir Courtney ) had to be taken to the local hospital for stitches in his fingers .
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