Example sentences of "[verb] place without [adj] " in BNC.

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1 The influence takes place without direct contact with the virus — ‘ action at a distance ’ is the applicable term .
2 It seems that such a re-investigation may take place without negative implications .
3 This semi-colonial expansion took place without great enthusiasm in St Petersburg .
4 But now Chambers insisted that the extensions to growth took place without supernatural interference , so that one species naturally transmuted itself into a higher one at a certain point in time .
5 The advance towards the EEC had , of course , taken place without British participation , since Britain could not accept the fundamental supranational principle .
6 Changes in storage practice , materials and containers sometimes take place without due regard for their effect on protective systems and the possibility of other forms of improvisation can never be eliminated .
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