Example sentences of "[vb -s] place [prep] a " in BNC.
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1 | Enquire at Keeper 's House near Lettermore if concerned , but note no shooting generally takes place on a Sunday . |
2 | For these reasons , a barter-based economy could not develop into a sophisticated modern economy in which the buying and selling of goods and services takes place on a continuous basis . |
3 | The school might , for example , recommend that musical activity takes place on a weekly basis . |
4 | 1981 — AFTER a short engagement in which Charles demands that Diana call him Sir , the marriage takes place on a beautiful summer 's day on July 29 with a fairytale ceremony at St Paul 's cathederal . |
5 | Assembly of engines takes place on a central jig , the radial being built-up , ‘ Christmas tree ’ fashion |
6 | An approach towards more coordinated wage negotiations has been made via the annual ‘ Spring Wage Offensive ’ which takes place on a nation-wide basis , and in which many unions participate . |
7 | A typical road accident involving children takes place on a Friday in winter — and boys are more vulnerable than girls . |
8 | If the dance takes place on a horizontal plane , then this waggled line will point directly at the food source . |
9 | What 's more , this detonation ( which takes place on a remote beach , with only a dog as witness ) does n't set fire to other parts of the novel . |
10 | The Commonwealth Tournament , which includes sides from Canada , Australia and New Zealand , takes place on a four-year cycle , and Britain has not lifted the trophy since it lasted hosted the event , at Ganton , in 1975 . |
11 | For example , much library work with students takes place on a one-to-one basis , and offers opportunities for a different adult/student relationship from that of the classroom . |
12 | There is great public concern about design and quality , especially when development takes place on a greenfield site . |
13 | This takes place on a planet 's surface using solid 3D graphics . |
14 | The above four possibilities are listed below ( assuming the calculation takes place on a coupon payment date so that Al = 0 ) : |
15 | The ‘ video conference ’ then takes place for a fee of between £80 and £120 for half an hour . |
16 | It shows that pre-modern power takes place via a set of unmediated exchanges between subjects , while modern power stems from a relationship between fields ( whose symbolic economy imparts to them their structure ) and the ‘ consumer ’ who is subject to this power . |
17 | The VDU interface exploits the full screen display techniques possible with the VDU , so that all interaction takes place via a series of display pages . |
18 | All LIFESPAN user interaction takes place via a series of display pages on a terminal . |
19 | Every time that sexual intercourse takes place with a new partner there is a risk that some disease will be passed on from one to the other and , with rare exceptions , there is no way of telling , by simply looking at a person , whether they have an infection or not . |
20 | This cleaning takes place at a definite cleaning station , usually by a large rock or near some other bold feature on the sea bed . |
21 | The reason for this is that sperm production takes place at a temperature a couple of degrees lower than body temperature , so the process has to take place outside the body to function properly . |
22 | The festival , organise din association with XFM radio and Riverman concerts , takes place at a series of London venues . |
23 | If the relocation takes place at a time when it is important for a child to complete a course of education , e.g. GCE examinations , the company will pay reasonable board and lodging costs for the child up to a maximum of £200 per month for the remainder of that school term or until all examinations are complete within that academic year . |
24 | It has been argued by Clegg ( 1976 ) that in terms of the causal direction of the relationship it is the level of bargaining which determines the degree of centralisation , with the result that power is decentralised within organisations when bargaining takes place at a decentralised level , and vice versa . |
25 | In the context of inflationary scenarios this formation takes place at a time ( refs 14 , 15 ) . |
26 | This takes place at a time prearranged to be mutually convenient . |
27 | ( An event in this sense is something that takes place at a single point in space , at a specified point in time . ) |
28 | The second method for regeneration to be initiated is by a time clock , so that it takes place at a convenient time such as during the night . |
29 | 6a No scenes in which carnal connection takes place between a human being and an animal . |
30 | It may be committed where sexual intercourse takes place between a man and his daughter , sister , or half-sister , mother or grand-daughter irrespective of whether the relationship is traced through ‘ lawful wedlock , ’ and irrespective of whether consent is present . |