Example sentences of "taking place for [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ The discussions have been taking place for such a long time that I rather got used to the idea that I should be leaving . |
| 2 | Closures of railway lines had been taking place for many years , accelerated by the growing availability of cars in the 1950s . |
| 3 | Britain would now be in the fortunate position of having had , in 1991 , nothing worse than a shallow and short-lived recession , from which a smart recovery would already have been taking place for several quarters , with no balance of payments constraint and little rise in unemployment . |
| 4 | At the time of writing negotiations are taking place for another Drummond locomotive to be at the show . |
| 5 | ‘ It needs to be worked through at local level and discussions will be taking place for some time , ’ said Mr Smith . |