Example sentences of "[vb past] place the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | On 20th March there took place the first Founder 's Day Service at St. Mary 's Church . |
| 2 | The consequences to any patient-nurse relationship once a nurse allowed that could be as disastrous , if more excusable , as when bullying took place the other way round . |
| 3 | Here took place the famous séries , five to a season , each one lasting eight days , when 80 guests were invited at a time and it was in the drawing up of these guest lists that the Empress deployed all her social skills . |
| 4 | This took place the following February , and the Labour Party , at first called the Labour Representation Committee , was formed . |
| 5 | Christie 's adopted a different tack , dropped its mid-season sale of Impressionist art and used contemporary art as the leader for a sale of modern British paintings and sculpture which took place the following morning ( see p. 24 ) . |
| 6 | However , a further rebel attack , in which several people were killed , took place the following day at Tonka in the Tombouctou region . |
| 7 | Without any recourse to molecular interpretation Boltzmann proposed that " the forces which act on the surface of an elementary parallelepiped at the given time but also on the previous extensions , with the promise that the longer the time since they took place the smaller their effect . " |
| 8 | Those discussions took place the same day in G-5 Section at AFHQ , reporting to the Chief Administrative Officer Gen Robertson , on the subject of " Disposal of Displaced Persons etc in N Italy and Austria " [ KP 222 ] . |
| 9 | A lot took place the next day , Tuesday , 21 March . |
| 10 | We had timed our arrival well as the local Highland Games took place the next day . |
| 11 | Evidence from Portugal shows that the killing took place the next day on the 3rd of July . |