Example sentences of "[vb past] place [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But a spokesman said that all highly-secret conversations either took place face-to-face or on secure lines . |
| 2 | Where appropriate , however , the ASB will consider incorporating an exclusion for transactions that took place prior to the promulgation of the standard . |
| 3 | Particularly important are a series of changes which took place prior to the development of industrial technology . |
| 4 | Much of the debate on short-range nuclear modernization took place prior to the opening of the borders between East and West Germany on Nov. 9 , 1989 ( see p. 37025 ) , and other subsequent changes in Eastern Europe ( for June 1989 short-range nuclear modernization see p. 36716 ) . |
| 5 | The event took place prior to the consumer protection committee . |
| 6 | In this area — in contrast to the Münsterland Basin — a strong post-Carboniferous coalification took place due to a thick cover of Mesozoic and Cainozoic sediments , and probably also due to a relatively weak coalification in Carboniferous times . |