Example sentences of "be being take to " in BNC.
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| 1 | They 're being taken to court and made to pay . |
| 2 | Presumably it is much more likely that such a problem would be picked up by professionals involved in a family , but it underlines the fact that children who are failing to thrive are very much at risk unless they are being taken to the clinic , for example , or are being seen regularly in the home by a Health Visitor . |
| 3 | Although the procedure is quite slow and expensive , many more appeals are being taken to the courts on a variety of ingenious arguments , probably because the amount of money at stake can be very large , and because applicants do achieve a measure of success . |
| 4 | We are being taken to the ‘ limits of pain ’ brought on by a means of transport which is too loud , ugly , congested , dirty , dangerous and expensive . |
| 5 | TORY bosses are being taken to an industrial tribunal today — because they sacked their agent . |
| 6 | The clothes are being taken to Romania by an ex-trading standards officer . |
| 7 | I am being taken to the realms of the People , who hate nature as much as they hate me , who am unnatural . |
| 8 | The incident happened near Market Drayton , Shropshire , as 20 prisoners were being taken to Stoke Heath Young Offenders Institution from a remand centre in Wigan , Greater Manchester . |
| 9 | The incident happened near Market Drayton , Shropshire , as 20 prisoners were being taken to Stoke Heath Young Offenders Institution from a remand centre in Wigan , Greater Manchester . |
| 10 | Although the Yugoslavs had so far had no indication that they were being taken to anywhere but another camp , probably in Italy , and therefore McCreery would have observed an operation apparently going smoothly , we think it unlikely that Verney , Rose-Price and others who disliked the fact that Yugoslavs were being repatriated under a misapprehension as to their destination would have failed to ensure that the Army Commander was given a true picture . |
| 11 | The significance of this strikingly worded note is that it was written in full knowledge of the methods already being used by " local commanders " to " persuade Jugoslavs that they should return to Jugoslavia " — ie the " deception " whereby they were allowed to believe that they were being taken to Italy . |
| 12 | Next day , when I arrived to take my seat on the coach to our town , I discovered I was sitting in front of two convicts , who were being taken to the prison-ships by their guard . |
| 13 | Only a few gondolas glided past , and in the distance barges laden with fruit and vegetables were being taken to a market . |
| 14 | What was useful was to know that you were being taken to him . ’ |
| 15 | Metals was used for barrels but only for ones that were being taken a long way away like wine barrels that were being taken to or from Gascony . |
| 16 | The seals , one 1,000-years-old and the other 300-years-old , were stolen from a car parked in Linthorpe , Middlesbrough , in August 1989 as they were being taken to be valued . |
| 17 | Not a lot of weight as you imagine because they 're all little tiny sprigs this high , and obviously what they are going to do , they were being taken to south Wales where they going to start off a new little forest presumably . |
| 18 | It 's understood that his name is also Schofield , and he 's being taken to Cheltenham for further questioning . |
| 19 | Home banking is being taken to its ultimate with the launch of Midland 's Firstdirect — the bank without branches . |
| 20 | A CHILEAN boxing champion is on a hunger strike and an Argentinian doctor is being taken to court as a result of an attempt by doctors to put an end to professional boxing in Chile . |
| 21 | THE NATIONAL Trust is being taken to the High Court in a test case that could halt all Sunday trading at its souvenir and garden centres . |
| 22 | Your flag is being taken to the top of the hill by bands like Def Leppard and you 're back at home going , ‘ Aaah … f**k 'em — they sold out . ’ |
| 23 | That is being taken to good money they say , it was the professional 's choice yesterday the faces were all backing it yesterday . |
| 24 | The vicar is being taken to court by his own church leaders over the state of his rectory , where the garden has been turned into a farmyard . |
| 25 | Britain 's first nuclear power station is being taken to pieces . |
| 26 | Chester 's fight to keep Army pay office jobs , and win new work , is being taken to Westminster once more by MP Gyles Brandreth . |
| 27 | The first one , the first time in fact that I can remember going to the pictures , was being taken to the cinema in Lewisham by my mother to see Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs just before the outbreak of the Second World War . |
| 28 | Ellie wondered to herself what new department she was being taken to now . |
| 29 | Artai was full of petty cruelties , and it would have amused him to allow Sidacai to wonder if he was being taken to his execution . |
| 30 | He knew it was unlikely that he would ever see the true Ireland again because he was being taken to the place that many people believed to be one of the Gateways to the Dark Ireland . |