Example sentences of "were take [prep] the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He and his step-brother Philip Giles got separated from their parents on a ski-lift they were taking up the mountain side . |
| 2 | First steps were taken at the HSE conference in Jakarta . |
| 3 | Blood samples of the fasted state of the rats were taken at the time when the animals were killed for measurement of gastrin and CCK in plasma and were collected in EDTA tubes from the internal jugular vein . |
| 4 | They thought I was really funny , but when my particulars were taken at the end of the week , I was again brought across the counter to sign other folk on . |
| 5 | Blood samples were taken at the end of each infusion period for gastrin assay . |
| 6 | An external consultant was called in and the first steps towards a safer environment were taken with the installation of signs indicating emergency exits and fire extinguishers . |
| 7 | You know sure there were committees to manage either financial affairs , or various other bits and pieces that went on , but even then decisions they took were taken to the lodge to be voted on . |
| 8 | It was claimed their daughters were taken to the barn for sex after a pub night out with Harper and his friends , Wisdom Smith and Daniel Winter , both 19 . |
| 9 | The prosecution at Bristol Crown Court claimed the girls were taken to the barn after a pub night out with David Harper , 21 , and his friends Wisdom Smith and Daniel Winter , both 19 , for sex . |
| 10 | Dacourt also was provided with his own chamber but we were taken to the top of the palace . |
| 11 | After the service we were taken to the centre of Adelaide for the main parade . |
| 12 | Since restrictive practices legislation was first introduced , almost 5000 agreements have been registered , the vast majority of which were abandoned even before they were taken to the Court . |
| 13 | In the late 1980s a number of libel cases were taken to the Court of Appeal on pre-trial issues concerning technical points of pleading , and much criticism was levelled at the complexity , expense and delay which have become associated with libel actions . |
| 14 | When the cards were written , they were taken to the school chapel where prayers were said for everyone imprisoned for their beliefs . |
| 15 | All the other components were taken to the machine shop , where multi-spindle three head drills , straight line drills and umbrella punches , completed the machinery and the finished articles were taken direct to their place of assembly . |
| 16 | Some of those who had absconded , and some women who were brought before the Board , were taken to the magistrate 's and on the Sunday evening after Christmas the house was in a very disturbed state so far that we did not think it prudent to assemble for Divine Worship . ’ |
| 17 | One afternoon we were taken to the Kidge above Delhi where British troops had held out against constant attacks during the Mutiny . |
| 18 | The four were taken to the Aucayacu military barracks on 15 October . |
| 19 | Neither of the men knew , so they were taken to the station and charged with stealing a car . |
| 20 | We were taken to the station , dragged down to the cells and left there — all of us , Dad , Russell , his friend Tony and me . |
| 21 | They could er er er because thi it this would be a birthrate problem not known to us as boys and I along with seven or eight others , were taken to the standard four to start , after the holidays , which was in August . |
| 22 | We were taken to the chief who instructed four young boys to show us the path up to the top . |
| 23 | About 30 tons of turf and top soil , and several tons of burned tarmac , were removed from the area over which the aircraft had broken up and come to rest ; the tyres of vehicles , footwear of personnel , and all items of equipment used at the site , were taken to the hanger and cleaned of mud and grass . |
| 24 | These 70,000 " special votes " were taken to the capital and checked by a special fraud commission before being included in the result . |
| 25 | Government officials in Bonn said that the Soviet Union had played a key role in obtaining the agreement under which the thousands who had taken refuge in the Prague and Warsaw embassies were taken to the West at the weekend . |
| 26 | and they had and the older children were , were taken to the pantomime |
| 27 | The wagons were taken by traverser to the Wagon Shop for final coats of paint and the completed wagons were taken to the Gravel Sidings where they were brake and steam tested ( if fitted with same ) . |
| 28 | They were taken to the mortuary at Crook cemetery while the investigation into the crash started . |
| 29 | To ease the pressure , a truckload of Commandos were taken to the rear where they could relax for a couple of days . |
| 30 | All were taken to the Countess of Chester Hospital , but later discharged . |