Example sentences of "were take to the " in BNC.

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1 We were taken to the chief who instructed four young boys to show us the path up to the top .
2 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 .
3 To ease the pressure , a truckload of Commandos were taken to the rear where they could relax for a couple of days .
4 After the service we were taken to the centre of Adelaide for the main parade .
5 We were taken to the XX hospital where they took many photos and asked questions .
6 His team , World Cup finalists and dotted with household idols , were taken to the cleaners by a bunch of Australian students and farmers in the first Test , and the second Test at Lille promises to be not only a trial of Fouroux 's incumbency as coach but also his tactical shrewdness in selection .
7 Soviet television crews were taken to the site , telegenic Soviet doctors were produced to discuss the likely consequences .
8 Neither of the men knew , so they were taken to the station and charged with stealing a car .
9 Yesterday Essex were taken to the last over by first-class newcomers Durham before securing a four-wicket win in a 50-over friendly at Chelmsford .
10 The remainder of L Detachment finally clambered on to the trucks of Jake Easonsmith 's patrol and were taken to the LRDG base at Siwa Oasis , just to the north of the Great Sand Sea .
11 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 .
12 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 ) .
13 After some four hours on these test rows the vehicles were taken to the lift shop .
14 Wheels needing retyring were taken to the wheel shop .
15 This was done and full reports were taken to the DHSS on 7 October with a revised Data Sheet proposal , which included recommendations about dosage in elderly patients .
16 The Chinese imagined that the Scots were like the Albanians — and appropriately enough we were taken to the Sino-Albanian Friendship Commune . )
17 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 .
18 We were taken to the station , dragged down to the cells and left there — all of us , Dad , Russell , his friend Tony and me .
19 No one was hurt in the rush hour blast but a few people were taken to the Royal Free Hospital , Hampstead , suffering from shock .
20 But the girls were taken to the same nursery while their mothers rested .
21 They were taken to the Queen Elizabeth Hospital at King 's Lynn , Norfolk .
22 When the cards were written , they were taken to the school chapel where prayers were said for everyone imprisoned for their beliefs .
23 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 .
24 The Bosnians were taken to the old terminal , on a little used part of the airport , and then transferred by coach to centres in Surrey , West London and a new centre in Dewsbury , Yorkshire , which took 60 from the latest flight .
25 The four were taken to the Aucayacu military barracks on 15 October .
26 The three were taken to the CPVPV headquarters in al-Muraba ’ in Riyadh .
27 Before dusk Holly and those who had arrived that day were taken to the Bath house to stand for a few moments beneath the trickle of lukewarm water .
28 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 . ’
29 After lunch , where both of us drank too much red wine , we were taken to the wild boar pens and told to clean them out .
30 Eventually , the nine orangs were taken to the offices of the Ministry of the Environment ( which they proceeded to wreck ) and handed over in return for the jailed students .
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