Example sentences of "taken place over " in BNC.

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1 The murder could easily have taken place over the boundary , in the Metropolitan police area .
2 After The Wildwood , colour photographs by Aberystwyth-based Jeremy Moore explore our relationship with trees and woodland and indicate changes which have taken place over time , by referring to contemporary evidence ( until 15 Feb ) .
3 I Novice BHS Event my 16hh mare and sometimes over the last two seasons , these Events have taken place over very hard ground .
4 Before describing the current guidelines in detail , it is worth reviewing the policy changes that have taken place over the last two decades .
5 There are various Norman features , and a number of alterations and restorations have taken place over the centuries .
6 The original school was opened in 1913 by the Sisters of Our Lady of Evron , and although many changes have taken place over the years , the school continues to thrive and would like to mark this milestone by celebrating the life of the school across the decades .
7 Our emphasis on the desirability of using the term ‘ blind ’ carefully arises from the many positive developments that have taken place over the last two decades .
8 The name change was necessary , it was argued , because the original name referred to a single event that had taken place over a decade previously , that it gave the wrong image , and did n't properly describe the work being done by the organisation .
9 By conceding on the timetable , O'Neill gifted the Republicans an important advantage , helping them by drastically curtailing the protracted and damaging interplay of pluralist forces that would have otherwise taken place over the budget .
10 According to Tory thinking , a successful economic miracle has taken place over the last six years .
11 Major shifts in population distribution have taken place over the two decades since the 1960s , despite the fact that the national population size is , by the 1980s , almost static .
12 Voluntary landscape agreements have not saved acres of hedgerows , heath or woodland and even those trees that remain in lowland England are an ageing population because insufficient planting has taken place over the past thirty years .
13 Looking at all selective schools together — grammar , direct grant and private — little change in inequalities has taken place over the years spanned by Halsey 's study .
14 Substantial changes in the provision of long term care for elderly people have taken place over the past decade .
15 After the Wildwood , colour photographs by Aberystwyth-based Jeremy Moore explore our relationship with trees and woodland and indicate changes which have taken place over time , by referring to contemporary evidence ( 22 Apr. –17 May ) .
16 She felt it unnecessary to mention some of the incidents that had taken place over the last few days , least of all the confrontation at the cottage the previous night .
17 It made me wonder what changes had taken place over the years with regards to the field .
18 Fierce factional fighting had taken place over these offices , and Pelham was accepted , rejected , and then accepted again .
19 The steady increase in goods traffic which had taken place over the century can be demonstrated by the fact that during twenty-six weeks in 1847 the London and South-Western took in £38,906.19/11d as a result of their freight traffic .
20 In Environment Issues we do n't usually have room to record every birth , marriage and death ( hatches , matches and despatches ) , however , Hygiene Leeds warrants a mention for the five marriages that have taken place over the last three months .
21 Admitting that the security forces were involved in a recent wave of kidnappings and murders of students , he said that his government did not have the means to combat the activities which had taken place over the past few months , aimed at creating a climate of terror and instability in order to justify an attempt to return to the past or the installation of a president who would promise a tough policy .
22 However , on Dec. 19 Pinochet called a full army alert , in a show of force ; when the alert was called off 18 hours later , Patricio Rojas Saavedra , the Defence Minister , announced on television that no negotiations had taken place over Pinochet 's retirement .
23 Some heads of department believed that the self-appraisal report was the product of departmental discussion , but that it was discussion which had taken place over the last few years rather than during the time specifically set aside for the self-appraisal .
24 OUR ‘ Open Country Free Range Chicken ’ project is one of a number of new initiatives which have taken place over the last few years in response to the dramatic structural changes ongoing in the poultry industry .
25 The report concludes that warming of between 0.3C and 0.6C has taken place over the past 100 years , a figure which correlates with data from a range of global warming models prepared recently by climate scientists .
26 Two relatively modern areas have been investigated — those of telephone selling as a technique and the selling of services because of societal changes that have taken place over recent years .
27 Development has taken place over many years , with ICI and Courtaulds working closely with Dornier .
28 And I think that the revolution in history which has taken place over the course of the last twenty-five years has been a revolution which has been fuelled by people 's curiosity to study things which previously had not been studied , rather than just to take some formal statement of what seemed to be important , which is what the chroniclers took , or some propaganda statement , which is what the Tudors took and what the seventeenth century historians took , or indeed to write very academic history , which is what professional historians have tended to do , over the course of the last erm forty or fifty years .
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