Example sentences of "he [was/were] taken [adv prt] [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 Thakin Thein Pe made his way out to India where he received scant encouragement until he was taken up by the cloak-and-dagger organisation , Force 136 , which was desperately trying to justify its mysterious and expensive existence .
2 Until he was taken up by the Princesse Mathilde .
3 Rhos Quarry closed in 1953 — a godsend to Evan 's health as well as his career — and after working briefly in the forestry plantations he was taken on as the first National Nature Reserve Warden of the newly-formed Nature Conservancy Council .
4 He was taken out of the garden at put on trial , all the others were gathered together swiftly Normally a Jewish trial would take much longer than this .
5 This was important to the early Christians because they faced the charges that Jesus was not really dead when he was taken down from the cross and that , even if he was , the women could have gone to the wrong tomb on the Sunday morning .
6 However , he was not thrown out , he was taken back to the station and locked up for the night .
7 He was taken back to the ward on his bed and staff nurse then checked his condition .
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