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Discover LudwigThe phrase "and were driven in" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used in contexts where you are describing a situation where something or someone was compelled or forced to enter a place or situation.
Example: "The cattle were restless, and were driven in to the barn as the storm approached."
Alternatives: "and were brought inside" or "and were led in".
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The three men surrendered to agents at the Federal Bureau of Investigation office here at 8 a.m. today and were driven in handcuffs to the federal courthouse.
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So Zarif would get in a car every day and be driven in and out of the Austrian capital until he had clocked up the requisite mileage.
She arrived from Sandringham in the royal helicopter, and was driven in a Range Rover to the Cambridgeshire hospital where her husband is recovering.
Ajmal handed over the cash to the people smugglers in Walthamstow, east London, and was driven in a people carrier to Detling, Kent with seven illegal immigrants.
Whereas the gain was of little clinical importance, MEM was cheaper to operate, but the cost-effectiveness was reduced as it could not operate 12 months a year and was driven in daylight only.
But the Rockies scored again in the bottom of that inning, as Blackmon tripled and was driven in on a single by LeMahieu.
This prediction is highly uncertain, and is driven in the model by the increased surface area of the individual leading to a higher number of mosquito bites.
Chemo-resistant clear cell cancer overexpresses c-Met and are believed to originate in part from endometriosis and are driven in part by the cytokine IL-6.
Previous studies revealed that constriction of mitochondria, which precedes Drp1-mediated mitochondrial fission, occurs at sites of close contact between ER and mitochondria, and is driven in part by INF2-mediated actin polymerization.
Jeter followed with a single, and both he and Pettite were driven in by a Johnny Damon double.
Convoys of trucks and Volvo cars were driven in formation at distances of just four metres apart.
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