Example sentences of "to take place [prep] a [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 If the latter were the case , we would expect no accommodation to take place for a specific variable until that variable had already been used by the interlocutor .
2 We can begin by considering the mixing of N 1 molecules of component ( 1 ) with N 2 molecules of component ( 2 ) and this can be assumed to take place on a hypothetical lattice containing cells of equal size .
3 But despite intervention and interest rate adjustments , it has been necessary for realignments of exchange rates to take place on a frequent basis .
4 The event , optimistically , is ‘ due to take place on a warm summer 's evening in June ’ ( the 10th ) .
5 ALTHOUGH the world 's largest sporting event to take place on a single day is called the Indianapolis 500 , the track is actually in Speedway , Indiana , a smokestack-America suburb of small frame houses , storefronts and industrial plants .
6 ( 5 ) Where under a contract of sale the transfer of the property in the goods is to take place at a future time or subject to some condition later to be fulfilled the contract is called an agreement to sell .
7 If the reconnection were to take place at a steady rate , the ion energy would show a continuous latitudinal dispersion .
8 A 20Mb/second SCSI-2 interface connects the host system and the array , allowing backup to take place at a sustained rate of 3.5Gb per hour .
9 This meeting is to take place at an early date .
10 It would preside over a general election scheduled to take place at an unspecified date in the autumn , after a referendum on constitutional reforms on Sept. 4 and local elections on Oct. 16 .
11 Iron fittings could replace wooden components gradually , allowing major alterations to take place over a long period .
12 It had to take place over a long period , in the face of a prodigious number of uncontrolled variables which were likely to confuse the outcome .
13 The application , if granted , would appear to allow entertainments involving music , singing and dancing to take place until a late hour every night of the week , every day of the year .
14 Mr Blackman still proceeded with Art 1993 Chicago : The New Pier Show to take place in a temporary structure near the old Navy Pier .
15 For Andrew alcohol gives no such release for mental biopsy , his examinations always seem to take place in a sober frame of mind and quite often match the skill of doctor 's probe .
16 For these discussions to take place in an effective manner accurate forecasts are needed over the medium term .
17 This quantity is also referred to as the window size , since semantic relations are said to take place within a limited window of so many words in the text .
18 Mr Jack Adams , chairman of the union side , said that action would have to take place within a 28-day period from yesterday 's anouncement or it would be ruled out of order .
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