Example sentences of "was take back [prep] the [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 She was taken back into the house and made to fill a bath and to get into it .
2 After the children were driven away , Mrs B was taken back into the house and told the police had a warrant to search it .
3 However , he was not thrown out , he was taken back to the station and locked up for the night .
4 She came back to collect her when she was three but after finding out the toddler was being beaten and burnt , social workers intervened and Natasha was taken back to the safety of the orphanage .
5 Beattie was taken back to the cell and shortly afterwards brought down to the main police office where the other men who had been arrested were being assembled .
6 I was taken back to the cell , where I started throwing the furniture about .
7 Peter Cazalet 's travelling head lad rushed on to the course to lead the horse away as a bemused jockey was taken back to the weighing room .
8 He was taken back to the ward on his bed and staff nurse then checked his condition .
9 Our mission was to take back from the Boche those few miles of battered ground that we 'd bought with half a million lives in those Battles of the Somme , two years before .
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