Example sentences of "take place [prep] the [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Gift books and teaching books for confirmation , which takes place in the Lutheran churches at this time of year , are also selling . |
| 2 | Research and development activity which takes place within the individual companies concentrates upon improving the quality of the company 's products and services in recognition or anticipation of customer demands . |
| 3 | Meetings shall take place between the responsible ministers of the two states as necessary on topics of mutual interest … |
| 4 | Patenting life , a one-day industrial seminar for the biotechnology industry sponsored by the RSC , will take place at the Scientific Societies ' Lecture Theatre , New Burlington Place , Savile Row , London , on 20 March 1992 . |
| 5 | ‘ This must take place in the early hours of the morning in order that the narcotic is delivered at a time when there is little public activity . |
| 6 | The letter states : ‘ We accepted the democratic decision of the NEC [ national executive committee ] and also believe that such debates should take place in the legitimate bodies of the party . |
| 7 | 2 , We accepted the democratic decision of the NEC and also believe that such debates should take place in the legitimate bodies of the party . |
| 8 | If drama schools do not incorporate a stage management course , basic lectures and some participation in production work may take place in the senior terms . |
| 9 | By these devices through traffic would be deflected onto high-capacity ‘ primary distributor ’ roads better suited to higher speeds , so that safety and environmental improvements would take place in the residential areas . |
| 10 | Mike Benton in his article on the rhynchosaurs ( 7 April , p 9 ) suggests that the so-called battle for survival really took place between the food-source plants and not between the animals themselves . |
| 11 | The Chinese attack on Vietnam in March 1979 gave the USSR the leverage to activate this agreement ; a gradual extension of Soviet facilities in Cam Ranh Bay took place over the following years . |
| 12 | The polo took place at the Khedivial Sports Club , or Gezira , as it was familiarly known , and the following afternoon found Owen walking dutifully about its spacious grounds with Jane Postlethwaite 's hand resting lightly on his arm . |
| 13 | The arrests took place outside the Central Telecommunications office in Riyadh on 12 February after an argument ensued between Ahmed al-Zahrani and Maha Banat , who accused him of propositioning her daughter . |
| 14 | Although the struggle took place outside the formal boundaries of local politics and the council was involved only at the margins , it forced unemployment onto the agenda , much to the advantage of Labour . |
| 15 | A lengthy discussion took place concerning the poor attendances at many of this year ‘ s functions . |
| 16 | From 1841 to 1911 the national increase was twenty million , over half of which took place in the metropolitan counties . |
| 17 | This question came to a head in the classification of the animal kingdom , where fundamental debates took place in the early decades of the new century . |
| 18 | The sceond rape took place in the early hours of this morning … a nineteen year old mother was walking home through New Bardwell in Milton Keynes … after buying a drink from a garage when she was offered a cannabis joint by two men in a white car … |
| 19 | Mr Harper , who runs the business with his brother David , said : ‘ Although the break-in took place in the early hours of yesterday morning I am sure somebody must have spotted something . |
| 20 | One of his views of Alicante ( reproduced in Arena [ September/October 1950 ] ) , was of the spot where a massacre of the Republicans took place in the early days of the Civil War . |
| 21 | He demonstrates how in the 1950s , during this peak period of the post-war boom in both international and national economies when total manufacturing employment was still increasing in the UK , the bulk of that growth took place in the central regions : that is , the South East and the midlands — in and around the major conurbations of London and Birmingham . |
| 22 | At this level , there was a strong link between natural history and medical anatomy — and some of the most active pre-Darwinian debates on evolutionism took place in the medical schools . |
| 23 | THERE is always much excitement in steam operations on the main line but we should not forget the amount of effort taking place on the preserved lines especially as now the Santa Season is in full swing . |
| 24 | Advice sessions , taking place on the black groups ' own premises , have begun . |
| 25 | Organised displays are taking place at the following sites . |
| 26 | The crisis over aid to eastern Bosnia has delayed the peace negotiations taking place at the United Nations . |
| 27 | Any activity taking place around the refurbished buildings would be carefully controlled and would not be troublesome . |
| 28 | This looked promising : 3 He is produced by fusion , there is an excessive abundance of the substance in volcanic gases so maybe here was the evidence staring him in the face that fusion is taking place among the volcanic rocks . |
| 29 | This Neutrino sea arises from the nuclear fusion reactions taking place in the countless stars scattered throughout the universe , and these minute particles pass through our bodies at a rate estimated at one million to one billion per square inch per second . |
| 30 | This debate is taking place in the early hours of the morning , but the presence of so many of my hon. Friends underlines the importance which the Opposition attach to it , which contrasts starkly with the importance that the Government attach to it . |