Example sentences of "take place [prep] [art] period [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | As weak springs can only stored a fraction of the potential energy that a strong spring can hold , the remainder is lost as heat and if the change from a strong to a weak spring takes place over a period of time , equivalent to the observation time , then the energy loss is detected as mechanical damping . |
2 | Spread is slow and extension may take place over a period of months , even years . |
3 | The rebuilding of the old manor took place over a period of about five years and was probably finished in about 1727 . |
4 | But the change was n't radical , it took place over a period of er I would suggest er maybe about six or seven years . |
5 | He argued that a fundamental conflict was taking place during the period of social modernisation . |
6 | Yet the development of the law of trusts had taken place within a period in which it alone could offer these advantages ; to them its rise owed much . |
7 | Table 1.2 shows the changes that have taken place in the period since 1961 . |
8 | These are sometimes designed to take place for a period of time such as a day or a week . |
9 | Altogether , tutorials take place over a period of about twenty-four weeks in the last year of a course , and usually by the last twelve tutorials a student has a much clearer idea of what he or she is about . |