Example sentences of "were taken [adv prt] to [art] " in BNC.

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1 After we 'd sat and talked in Brian 's kitchen for a while , we were taken through to the falconry part of the house .
2 Well we were taken up to the standby boat which is I mean every vessel in the North Sea , every rig and installation has a boat that circles it , non stop , twenty four hours a day and I mean that The standby boat on Piper I mean it was the the two inflatable boats off it that picked everybody up , and most folk up , and one of them was lost , they lost two of the crew off that .
3 The next day we were taken down to the Brahmaputra river and loaded on to large river steamers .
4 Every year the saints — all three — were taken down to the sea and ritually dipped into it : every year the gipsies from all over France gathered to celebrate this bathing and rebirth .
5 During the Second World War they were taken down to the dark stone vaults beneath the Half Moon Battery and buried to prevent them falling into enemy hands .
6 Some were taken back to the dungeons of Black Crag where they remain to this day , to the anger of Kazador .
7 Amaranth and Mrs de Crespigny summoned a taxi and were taken back to the Grand .
8 Here we went to the British Airways Executive Aircraft desk and were taken out to the Moët et Chandon Executive Jet , which was waiting to fly us to Edinburgh .
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