Example sentences of "place over [art] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The hon. Gentleman will be aware that the changes will take place over a four-year period . |
| 2 | Iron fittings could replace wooden components gradually , allowing major alterations to take place over a long period . |
| 3 | It had to take place over a long period , in the face of a prodigious number of uncontrolled variables which were likely to confuse the outcome . |
| 4 | The solidarity of the community is strengthened … by a shared history of living and working in one place over a long period of time … . |
| 5 | He was fastidious about his hair , which he grew long and lacquered in place over a balding pate . |
| 6 | As the depth is obviously restricted this form of extraction would take place over a wider area than normal but in a district like this where the overburden is thin this is no real hardship . |
| 7 | The current project is scheduled to take place over a 5 year period , with a budget set at 500k . |
| 8 | Unlike the 1991 Rugby World Cup , which took place over a whole month , not to mention the three months build-up , thereby allowing the sponsors to develop their marketing strategy over a long period of time , the World Sevens tournament is a three-day event , with the commercial potential of a ‘ Market blink ’ , as he puts it . |
| 9 | During the fluent phase , planning takes place over a larger unit than the clause . |
| 10 | This decline was partly masked in 1920 by an increase in deliveries , but this was because requisitioning was by then taking place over a larger area of the country as a result of the defeat of the White Guard armies . |
| 11 | In the darkness , he could barely make out the wooden boards that had been nailed into place over the shattered window vents at street level , but even down here they could hear the hissing of rain on the pavements outside and the grumbling of thunder in the sky . |
| 12 | Turn under the raw edge of the top seam allowance and tack in place over the trimmed edge . |
| 13 | In Delhi , marriages take place over the entire length of the cold season . |
| 14 | This leaflet gives details of opening times , facilities , charges and some of the main exhibitions and events to take place over the coming season . |
| 15 | Quickly wiping her fingers on the cotton wool , she tore a large plaster from its paper envelope and pressed the dressing into place over the lacerated bump . |
| 16 | Substantial changes in the provision of long term care for elderly people have taken place over the past decade . |
| 17 | Mr O'Hare suspects that ‘ not that many [ profit sharing schemes ] have been put in place over the last couple of years ’ because of the cash flow drain represented by the company 's contributions to the fund . |
| 18 | THE annual fun weekend organised by the Resource Centre , Carnhill , will this year take place over the last weekend in May . |
| 19 | Take the case of a hypothetical economy which had had no experience of inflation in its recent history so that the rate of inflation which was expected to take place over the foreseeable future was zero . |
| 20 | Major expansions took place over the next decade and in 1949 the factory started making staple fibre , which soon overtook filament yarn as the principal rayon product . |
| 21 | The second ballot will take place over the next fortnight , and the result will stand no matter how many parents vote . |
| 22 | In the women 's movement , too , a significant revolution took place over the same decade . |