Example sentences of "[vb -s] take place [prep] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 The funeral has taken place for murdered garage worker Richard Miles .
2 The change appears to be a genuine evolutionary development that has taken place with unusual rapidity .
3 Whilst a quiet revolution in terms of style has taken place at Allied , one thing has n't changed .
4 They also extend the traditions of the area — the working over of old dumps by ‘ dressers ’ has taken place since ancient times and will , no doubt , continue to do so long after the mines close down .
5 Well I er do n't agree that there has been er understaffing and in the statement which I made to the House today I was able to point out what a very big increase in er the total complement of the prison officers has taken place during recent years , but it 's up to Lord Justice Woolf to look in to whatever evidence is put before him , it 's for him to look at the terms of reference and he will no doubt decide what is relevant and what is not .
6 Other assets , are constituted mainly by equipment , e.g. computers , in which considerable investment has taken place in recent years .
7 Since the early 1960s , considerable debate has taken place in educational circles about the nature of history as a discipline .
8 Rothstein argues that patron-client relationships are well suited to the peripheral capitalist development that has taken place in Latin America because they are a way of paring down the number of recipients of industrial gains , when these gains are few in number .
9 However , to be interpreted as full frame , full motion video , it must of course be decompressed and the decompression has to take place in real time , while the application is running .
10 " The whole thing 's a farce , of course , they 've known and loathed each other for years , but the official version of this world-shaking meeting of titans has to take place in public where it can be duly recorded — and one of us must be there , and why should it be me on a Sunday morning when I 've got an angelic assistant ?
11 Speaking after delivering an emotional tribute to his party workers , he said : ‘ There 's a great deal of serious reflection that has to go on in the opposition parties , but I 've no doubt that most of the reflection has to take place within Labour and it has to take place on the subject of PR .
12 Speaking after delivering an emotional tribute to his party workers , he said : ‘ There 's a great deal of serious reflection that has to go on in the opposition parties , but I 've no doubt that most of the reflection has to take place within Labour and it has to take place on the subject of PR .
13 The professional debate needs to take place on different ground and the professional service , although it may have buildings among its outputs , will have to have deep human and social insights among its inputs .
14 Nevertheless , our results are important and suggest that discrimination does take place against ethnic minorities , apparently at shortlisting .
15 Malcolm Murray 's effective staging allows the time switches to take place with admirable smoothness , and Jimmy Chisholm as the narcissistic am-dram director extracts maximum comedy for the character without milking it .
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