Example sentences of "was take to [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I first recall the line in 1959 when as a young boy scout I was taken to camp at Pont-y-Pant . |
| 2 | A New York clothes store was taken to court after using a lookalike of comic Woody Allen while Ford Motor Company was alleged to have duplicated Bette Midler 's voice without permission . |
| 3 | The Daily Mail , or more specifically the Editor , David English , was taken to court because he had published the article during the Leonard Arthur case and was held in contempt of court . |
| 4 | In 1988 , the Union of Student Unions in Ireland ( USI ) was taken to court for SPUC ( The Society for the Protection of the Unborn Child ) . |
| 5 | The more resentful and unforgiving Willie Morgan , was taken to court and then had to terminate a lucrative six year contract after only nine months . |
| 6 | Franco Boretti , a proud pet-owner from Sicily , was taken to court and given two fines amounting to the equivalent of 67p each after his dog had been found guilty of committing ‘ an obscene act in a public place ’ . |
| 7 | Some time later this ‘ incorrigible rogue ’ was taken to court for running away and leaving his wife and four children who became a charge on the parish of Felmersham . |
| 8 | The report added that in Mosley 's absence a decision was taken to court prosecution by the delivery of a carefully prepared speech at a major rally , probably to be held on 4 October . |
| 9 | The former civil servant , Clive Ponting , was taken to court for disclosing information about the sinking of the Argentine ship , the Belgrano , during the Falklands conflict . |
| 10 | The police chief Tuma was taken to court by one judge for breaking an October 1989 decree to remove the miners , only to be let off by another a few weeks later . |
| 11 | 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 . |
| 12 | No less culpable was Artemesia 's father , ’ The trial only took place because Artemesia 's father , Aratsio , considered the rape a violation of one of his household objects which was now devalued.This was the only reason Tassi was taken to court , this and the fact that he stole some of Aratsio 's paintings . ’ |
| 13 | Danny Gardiner from Stroud who was taken to court in a prison bus , and a his so-accused , Simon James , from Minchinhampton near Stroud , have denied murder . |
| 14 | He remembers the onset of class guilt and embarrassment during the war when as a small , spoiled , fat model child , he was taken to school by a governess in the Moravian village where they were evacuated . |
| 15 | A pet pig that was taken to school could have spread disease through Britain 's pig population , according to health officials . |
| 16 | A pet pig that was taken to school could have spread disease through Britain 's pig population , according to health officials . |
| 17 | During that 30 minutes , Matthew was unattended and he was ‘ seemingly asleep ’ when his brother was taken to bed . |
| 18 | She was taken to Alder Hey Children 's Hospital in Liverpool after paramedics cleared her throat . |
| 19 | Last Friday , Meat Trade Suppliers was taken to task for ‘ seriously misleading ’ shareholders over a hostile offer . |
| 20 | In July 1200 Conrad of Mainz was taken to task for not having sent report to Rome about plans for the tribunal to decide on an emperor . |
| 21 | He was taken to hospital for an x-ray examination . |
| 22 | There was the case , for example , of a five-year-old boy who was taken to hospital vomiting violently and with a high temperature . |
| 23 | A teenage couple whose baby was taken to hospital with bruises and bleeding eyes seemed unconcerned when told he might die , the Old Bailey heard yesterday . |
| 24 | He clambered out and was taken to hospital suffering from cuts and bruises . |
| 25 | SWITZERLAND 's Pirmin Zurbriggen yesterday won his first race in over a year in the World Cup Alpine super-giant slalom down Sestriere 's fast and slippery Kandahar course , while the overall champion , Marc Girardelli , crashed and was taken to hospital . |
| 26 | Later that evening he was taken to hospital , vomiting uncontrollably . |
| 27 | Borg 's wife , Italian singer Loredana Berte , was taken to hospital in Milan on Saturday after collapsing at home . |
| 28 | Alice 's grandfather had been about to embark for Cape Town with the 1820 settlers when he became ill , was taken to hospital in Portsmouth and died before sailing . |
| 29 | In a game against Aberdeen , he was sent off for the 13th time in his career for fouling John McMaster , and the Pittodrie player was taken to hospital with neck injuries . |
| 30 | 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 . |