Example sentences of "taken to [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Doris , the girl who worked next to Anne , had been killed and her parents injured after they had been taken to a rest centre from their bombed house . |
| 2 | Sgt Smith , seriously wounded , was taken to a casualty clearing station at Benenden , and died two days later . |
| 3 | The little deer was seen staggering in a distressed and bloated condition , captured with difficulty and taken to a vet who pumped fermented corn from the stomach — presumably the fawn had gorged herself on pheasant feed . |
| 4 | The injured animal was later taken to a vet for treatment . |
| 5 | After three days , when scouring had stopped , she was tagged , put in a sack and taken to a field which a neighbour was certain her siblings frequented . |
| 6 | The dog was taken to a Hamilton vet , Ian Megahy , who found he was over five kilos under weight . |
| 7 | ARRIVING IN HARWICH ON 2 DECEMBER , 1938 , SHE WAS THEN TAKEN TO A HOLIDAY CAMP AT DOVERCOURT , NEAR HARWICH PHOTO : WIENER LIBRARY |
| 8 | After a few days , we were taken to a camp for women and children north of Perpignan , where there was food and shelter , although not enough of either . |
| 9 | Another 24-year-old man from Keynsham was taken to a specialist head injuries unit at Frenchay hospital , Bristol . |
| 10 | 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 . |
| 11 | A temporary vang , taken to a pad-eye on the deck , then ripped the eye and a part of the deck away . |
| 12 | In Stein 's day the jade searchers of Chinese Turkestan had already taken to a kind of superficial mining , even if this amounted to no more than burrowing through overlying deposits to search the cobble bed down to depths of up to some twenty feet . |
| 13 | A Hungarian source told the Guardian the pastor 's family believed he had been taken to a village in north-eastern Transylvania , near the Hungarian border . |
| 14 | These were the gig mills , which raised the nap on the cloth prior to shearing and vastly shortened the time needed compared with the old hand method , and shearing frames , which by mechanically aligning the heavy forty-pound shears reduced the time taken to a quarter . |
| 15 | The sole promise of rewarding friendship had come from Sir Henry Agnew and his daughter ; yet both now , it seemed , were deeply engaged on speculative work of their own , and had taken to a life of almost complete seclusion . |
| 16 | Why was he being taken to a government building ? |
| 17 | The Common Cause , reporting a case of the wrongful arrest of a woman for alleged prostitution , commented that the suspect was ‘ taken to a man 's court , tried and sentenced by men under men 's laws for a fault she can not commit alone ’ . |
| 18 | If her answers were unsatisfactory , their report would be taken to a magistrates ' court the next morning and a petition for her " reception order " drawn up and signed by two people — preferably near relatives or representatives of the family . |
| 19 | The voucher was then taken to a clothing or boot shop where goods were supplied to that value , often with another shilling discount . |
| 20 | All four were taken to a hotel to go through the agonising ordeal of kissing goodbye to the baby they had thought was theirs . |
| 21 | Patricia Holding , from Durham County Council , told the court more than 30 drums of hazardous paint stripper were taken to a dump at Heighington Lane , Newton Aycliffe . |
| 22 | He was quickly surrounded by police and taken to a neighbour 's house where they broke the tragic news that his four children — Sharon , aged five , and her brothers , Francis , four , Martin three , and Stefan , one — were dead . |
| 23 | In many parts of the Kandyan Kingdom both civil and criminal disputes could be taken to a gamsabhava , or village council which attempted to bring about an amicable settlement . |
| 24 | ‘ As a result of that the child was taken to a place of safety and is now being accommodated by the council , ’ a council spokesman said . |
| 25 | I 'd have been taken to a guardroom and asked to explain myself . " |
| 26 | When barley is harvested it is taken to a maltings where the grains are soaked in water to encourage germination . |
| 27 | One went to bed at the house … and awoke to find himself first being strangled , then taken to a bath . |
| 28 | The man claims he was then taken to a boat on the Norfolk Broads , where he lived for two weeks , and then spent a week holed-up in a room at an unknown holiday camp . |
| 29 | If I did take the twins away all summer then Masquerade would be taken to a boatyard in Florida , so I now signed the necessary customs forms and the insurance waiver and the dozen other pieces of paper that would be needed to keep the United States government and the delivery company happy . |
| 30 | During the course of the story Tottle is arrested for theft and taken to a sponging-house , from which he is rescued by Parsons . |