Example sentences of "place [num] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ The King died on the 18th March and the burial took place eleven days later on the 29th March . ’
2 Perhaps the strangest ‘ Christmas ’ internee festival of either country or war took place fifty years ago today .
3 But how I am to get conveyed with my luggage to Maitland neither Stephen or I can devise , three teams of bullocks having left Warra on their way from the plains to this place eight days ago and have not yet arrived .
4 The Pine Valley experience has helped to relax the normally intense Faldo , who lost a play-off to Curtis Strange in 1988 , finished third in 1990 and occupied fourth place 12 months ago .
5 Protocols of accession to GATT were signed by Bolivia on Aug. 4 , 1989 , and by Costa Rica on Nov. 27 , 1989 ; accession ( as the 97th and 98th contracting parties ) was in each case to take place 30 days after ratification by the respective country 's legislature , which had not , however , been completed by the time of the 45th session of the GATT contracting parties held in Geneva , Switzerland , on Dec. 4-5 , 1989 .
6 She wanted to do this on her own and the therapist suggested that the first session took place 2 days later to assess her progress .
7 This took place 2 weeks later .
8 Points will be awarded in descending order for duration of survival in the round , to 5th place that is : 1st place 6 points 2nd place 4 points 3rd place 3 points 4th place 2 points 5th place 1 point
9 ‘ You are in a place hundreds of miles from London with a few paltry soldiers to guard your back .
10 By the end of the year Hearn hopes to have in place six development officers and two principals .
11 The statement would certainly have no effect on a jury trial taking place six months later , and the court was not convinced that the statement carried the defamatory implication that Crozier was dishonest or incompetent .
12 The killings took place six months ago in a busy car park .
13 Toyota , the French car giant 's main rivals in the world championship , took second place six laps behind with Japan 's Masanori Sekiya , France 's PierreHenri Raphanel and Ireland 's Kenny Acheson .
14 ‘ Had the current changes taken place 10 years ago , many of the kids I coached in townships could have reached the top .
15 According to Interior Minister Khayreh Alaleh Hared , 68 people had been arrested in the early hours of Jan. 9 , as they were holding an illegal meeting at a local cemetery ; the attack on the barracks had taken place 90 minutes later , and the attackers had escaped , but the two incidents formed part of an attempt to destroy " the sovereignty , existence and unity of Djibouti and its economy " .
16 Clearly it has not been a typical day , even for 5 Airborne Brigade ; yet such operations have taken place seventy-three times since the Second World War .
17 The events that he suggested ( his theory fell out of favour in the Twenties , and has only been revived since the study of palaeomagnetism indicated the strong likelihood that the continents had drifted , and in continuous directions at regular velocities ) were supposed to have started to take place 600 million years ago .
18 Before a cremation can take place three statutory forms have to be completed , one by next of kin , the others by two different doctors .
19 Elections of one kind or another are taking place three years out of four : parish , borough , county , European .
20 Hair loss as a result of antibiotics , pregnancy , dieting etc takes place three to four months later .
21 A student protest against education loans which took place three years later in central London also ran into trouble .
22 It was not until I met my current hairdresser ( who thankfully is still in the same place three years later ! ) that I realised the importance of a good head of hair , stylishly cut , well-conditioned and subtly coloured .
23 THE Chicago Board of Trade , the world 's largest futures exchange , was slapped by the past this week when its chief regulator lodged its first serious complaint against the exchange , over an episode that took place three years ago .
24 ‘ The first local review committee will normally take place three years before the expiry of the period necessary to meet the requirements of retribution and deterrence .
25 The date of the first formal review by the Parole Board machinery will then be fixed in accordance with the judicial view on the requirements of retribution and deterrence ; and the review will , as before , normally take place three years before the expiry of that period .
26 The first reference to the local review committee of the Parole Board would normally take place three years before the expiry of the tariff period .
27 Alfred 's thoughts were fixed in fact on Beatrice Throgmorton , and the unpleasant scene that had taken place three weeks ago .
28 My son they die logging camp all same place three time .
29 The inquest had taken place three years ago in Oxford , which explained why Loretta did n't remember the case : she had been in the middle of a six-week working holiday in Italy when it happened , writing a lengthy paper on women 's fiction from 1900 to 1930 .
30 A performance review will generally take place three to six months after the start date .
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