Example sentences of "[verb] place on [art] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 The term ‘ local state ’ gained critical acceptance and helped place on a new conceptual stage the mass of research and political activity that had gathered around local , or community , politics since the late 1960s. for those on the radical left , the state , and of course the local state , came to be seen as a site of competing political interests rather than as a neutral set of administrative institutions .
2 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 .
3 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 .
4 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 .
5 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 .
6 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 .
7 Assembly of engines takes place on a central jig , the radial being built-up , ‘ Christmas tree ’ fashion
8 If the dance takes place on a horizontal plane , then this waggled line will point directly at the food source .
9 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 .
10 The school might , for example , recommend that musical activity takes place on a weekly basis .
11 The fair gradually declined during the 1930 's and ceased just before the Second World War ; but it has continued to be proclaimed each St Swithin 's Day , except when this falls on a Sunday and then the custom usually takes place on the following day .
12 It takes place on the Caribbean island of Silver-store , where pirates murder many of the English colony and a detachment of Marines left to guard them ; the rest are taken prisoner but contrive to escape .
13 If profits have been rising that will increase tax payments as the Revenue can elect to reassess the two years preceding the tax year in which the cessation takes place on an actual basis .
14 The government side insisted that a truce be agreed before discussions could take place on a new constitution which would provide for multiparty politics and free elections .
15 But , before delegation of cases to local judges could take place on a wide scale , there needed to be a manual of existing canon law as recognized in the West .
16 The author has felt that these latter efforts have not in some way brought out the real flavour of the game in the sense that the play does not take place on a real pitch , surrounded by players who get in the way of run-making and occasionally do their stuff by bowling the batsman out or sending him back to the pavilion by some other means .
17 Duncan and Goodwin claim that state institutions are invaluable in the management and organization of the differentiated and spatially variable societies typical of capitalism , and that to be successful such state intervention should take place on a local as well as a national level .
18 That co-operation will take place on an intergovernmental basis outside the treaty of Rome .
19 The briefings will take place on an informal basis , however , and will not be specific to individual firms .
20 All future courses will take place on the popular ex-Great Western design Collett 0–6–0 No. 3205 , built in 1948 , which has a large well laid out cab and easy-to-use controls .
21 King Edward visited several times when shooting parties and other entertaining took place on a lavish scale .
22 The great bulk of population movement occurred independently of Moscow in the years 1917–22 , but after the end of NEP it was to be strictly enforced , and took place on a vast scale again .
23 The launch to our own salesforce took place on a regional basis during early October .
24 This was done most dramatically and ruthlessly in Latin America , e.g. in Mexico under Juarez in the 1860s or in Bolivia under the dictator Melgarejo ( 1866–71 ) , but it also took place on a large scale in Spain after the revolution of 1854 , in Italy after the unification of the country under the liberal institutions of Piedmont , and wherever else economic and legal liberalism triumphed .
25 In earlier days , a secondary attraction brought the crowds : brass band concerts and contests regularly took place on a green sward at the entrance to the glen leading to the waterfall , the acoustics being excellent .
26 The first meeting took place on the following Monday , 7th June , when the seven members present made the momentous choice of Hope as chairman .
27 However , a similar action by Army officers took place on the following day .
28 • Britain 's best loved soap opera , Coronation Street , will also have a smoky flavour later this autumn after filming took place on the Cheddleton-based North Staffs Railway 's picnic area looking towards the Knotty 's attractive base .
29 Racing also took place on the frozen River Ouse in 1607 and Charles I witnessed a race on Acomb Manor during a visit in 1633 .
30 Traditionally , clipping was a spring rite or took place on the patronal festival .
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