Example sentences of "take place on the [adj] " in BNC.

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1 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 .
2 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 .
3 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 .
4 The first meeting took place on the following Monday , 7th June , when the seven members present made the momentous choice of Hope as chairman .
5 However , a similar action by Army officers took place on the following day .
6 • 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 .
7 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 .
8 Traditionally , clipping was a spring rite or took place on the patronal festival .
9 From now on the coronations of Scottish kings took place on the Moot Hill in the grounds of Scone Palace , on the outskirts of modern Perth .
10 In the future , Suffolk people will reflect on this decade and they will find it strange that at a time when environmental issues were more prevalent than ever both county and borough councils made such an effort to be seen to be environmentally friendly , that so much development took place on the green belt of Ipswich .
11 ALTHOUGH from March to the end of May , the main German effort took place on the Left Bank of the Meuse , this did not mean that the Right Bank had become a ‘ quiet sector ’ .
12 There 's a scuffle taking place on the adjacent platform : you hear the yells and the fists .
13 The events taking place on the concrete track are not subject to change ; they recur every Monday morning , summer and winter , rain or shine .
14 ‘ If you 're going to enjoy Tivoli as it deserves to be enjoyed , I think for tonight at least we should call a truce , ’ he suggested , apparently unaware of her intense reaction to his touch , as they walked past the Pantominteatret , where a performance of the traditional Italian pantomime was taking place on the open-air stage .
15 THERE is always much excitement in steam operations on the main line but we should not forget the amount of effort taking place on the preserved lines especially as now the Santa Season is in full swing .
16 ( c ) Undertakings A variety of undertakings are possible in order to facilitate a completion taking place on the agreed date .
17 Advice sessions , taking place on the black groups ' own premises , have begun .
18 Service after 4 pm on a weekday or 12 noon on a Saturday is deemed to have taken place on the following day or on Monday as the case may be ( RSC , Ord 65 , r 7 ) .
19 The process will take about half an hour , will require two reels of tape and will be initiated by the Computer Services Department operator at 08.00 , whenever a transfer to the Working-Set has taken place on the previous night .
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