Example sentences of "[noun] and taken " in BNC.
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| 1 | Lovat had gone , probably tied to a stretcher , placed on a jeep and taken at full speed to the First Aid post . |
| 2 | The Marquess was arrested at his flat in west London on Tuesday and taken to prison for failing to pay the maintenance arrears within the stipulated two weeks . |
| 3 | His story was that he had collapsed with exhaustion and thirst when a passing American schooner had seen his distress signals and taken him aboard . |
| 4 | Many baby orangs are caught in the forests of Indonesia and taken by ship to Taiwan , where they are sold as pets , shop props and showbiz gimmicks — so many , in fact , that there is said to be a greater density of orangs in Taiwan 's capital city , Taipei , than in their own habitat . |
| 5 | The man , in his mid-forties , was rescued by fire fighters and taken to hospital , where he was treated for smoke inhalation . |
| 6 | During the course of the story Tottle is arrested for theft and taken to a sponging-house , from which he is rescued by Parsons . |
| 7 | Remember that if it should roll , once you have grounded the club and taken your stance , you will incur a one-stroke penalty and be required to replace the ball in its original position . |
| 8 | Tod and I are feeling so terrific that we 've joined a club and taken up tennis . |
| 9 | Bothwell 's men had to carry their leader back to Hermitage , where he was greeted by the mortifying news that the prisoners had overpowered their guards and taken charge of the castle . |
| 10 | She was helped from her seat and taken to the rear of the cinema . |
| 11 | If you wish to invite your Principal please apply for a complimentary ticket from the office should you do this please ensure that any V.I.P. you have invited is met , conducted to their seat and taken to tea and is generally made to feel welcome . |
| 12 | What had been intended as a warning shot across the government 's bows has sunk a government that had given Poland a year of political continuity , maintained budgetary austerity against populist opposition and taken the first steps on two essential reforms that now go into limbo . |
| 13 | Well , if you are typical of your birth sign , you will have already made up your mind and taken your leave around August 6th , when it became apparent that certain associates had sided against you or even gone so far as to hatch some kind of plot . |
| 14 | Differing tendencies are brought within the Party fold and taken up by the leadership ; otherwise , they perish . |
| 15 | Rowse was at that time in London , or I might ( I said ) have asked him to tea and taken some soundings . |
| 16 | and given them a dish of trifle I think a lot would have just eaten the trifle , had a cup of tea and taken the rest home . |
| 17 | However , in spite of having continually plundered Arabia through the centuries and taken thousands of its best horses , by the beginning of this century few of their descendants remained and those that did were in a very sorry state of deterioration . |
| 18 | She had lost weight and taken to wearing just her underwear and a nightie . |
| 19 | The scrap was loaded into a narrow boat at the bottom of the incline and taken to North Kilworth for transshipment by rail . |
| 20 | It was not so long since that the fashionable had discarded their wigs and taken to cultivating natural heads . |
| 21 | Some , mainly those of war time subjects and taken in the 30 's and 40's were given to the National Portrait Gallery , but the best were retained by the V. and A. |
| 22 | First , an enraged she-bear had barged through the undergrowth and taken the throat out of his horse with one swipe of her paw . |
| 23 | We have now carried out a very careful appraisal and taken staff views into consideration . |
| 24 | ‘ She was dragged into a car and taken to a house . |
| 25 | A woman aged about 35 was cut free from one car and taken to hospital with various injuries . |
| 26 | Maybe he 'd been scared off by the snow and taken Caspar home . |
| 27 | Already his men would have heard his words and taken the appropriate action . |
| 28 | With the workman 's help she was lifted from the boat and taken into the palazzo . |
| 29 | Peter Davies , the housing association 's chief executive , said all the families were evacuated by boat and taken to the Aberconwy Centre . |
| 30 | Wait until I 've shown you the fabulous coast of Jutland and taken you to the island of Fyn where I was born . |