Example sentences of "she [was/were] take [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ Because , ’ he replied , in his slower west-country burr , staring straight at the coroner , ‘ she were took up doin' zummat else . ’ |
2 | But it seemed to Paige now that he was doing all the giving and she was taking without returning anything . |
3 | The regime is tightening and she had been warned that they might no longer put up with her outspokenness and propaganda ; her friends thought that she would be safer somewhere close to the French border , but she was taking against the place . |
4 | She was taking in canvas . |
5 | She was taking in the boutiques on Fifth Avenue . |
6 | One moment she was directing Maria in the making of knead cakes , the next she was taken with a sensation of wishing to bear down , no pains preceding it , and had a struggle to get herself to bed and to have Ferdinando and the midwife sent for . |
7 | THE Queen Mother 's consultant was today deciding whether she should spend a second night in the hospital where she was taken with a throat problem . |
8 | She was taken to Harmondsworth detention centre and locked up . |
9 | She was taken to Queens ' Building detention centre at the airport where Aszal was waiting for her . |
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 several clinics and hospitals . |
12 | When she was heavily pregnant with their third child , her husband threw her against a chest of drawers , then kicked her , and she was taken to hospital with three broken ribs . |
13 | Paramedics had to give Lesley a litre of plasma in an emergency transfusion and put her on a drip before she was taken to hospital . |
14 | She was taken to Alder Hey Children 's Hospital in Liverpool after paramedics cleared her throat . |
15 | She was taken to a psychiatric hospital but doctors soon realised this girl trapped in a world of witches was no ordinary vagrant . |
16 | She was taken to a psychatric hospital . |
17 | She was taken to the Royal Free Hospital in Hampstead but was dead on arrival . |
18 | As soon as the screaming started she was taken to her room without comment , where she was left . |
19 | 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 . |
20 | In Wensleydale , Bolton Castle looks across the broad valley to Penhill , which , legend has it , was once the haunt of a fierce giant , while the castle itself is the place where Mary Queen of Scots was placed under house arrest before she was taken to London to be executed . |
21 | She was taken to a small Gestapo prison near the Bastille , and thanked her lucky stars it was n't Gestapo HQ on the Avenue Foch . |
22 | At first she was taken to an English family who had known her parents . |
23 | By the time she was thirteen the routine of agony and rebellion on one side and vengeful discipline on the other had worn everyone out and she was taken to a barber . |
24 | On her fortieth birthday , in 1943 , she was taken to hospital for a cancer operation and no one expected her to live . |
25 | She hid them in our quarters , thinking they might be of use to the party , but Devraux found them and she was taken to prison . |
26 | 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 . |
27 | She was taken to a comfortable bedroom with stone mullions and changed into clothes appropriate for the occasion . |
28 | She was taken to court and tortured with thumb screws to prove her innocence , the trial ’ sentenced ’ her even though her rapist was found guilty . |
29 | She was taken to Frenchay Hospital in Bristol , but died ten days later . |
30 | She was taken to Middlesbrough General Hospital where the plastic surgeon , Mr Charles Viva , supervised her treatment . |