Example sentences of "has taken place " in BNC.

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1 One source of interest can be a description of where the interview has taken place , perhaps a studio , or maybe the artist 's home .
2 Extensive public debate on integrated and segregated education has taken place throughout Ireland .
3 It is not surprising , then , that considerable rationalisation of yards , sidings , terminals and lines has taken place .
4 The irony of Mr Skinner 's re-regulation of the airline industry , say Wall Street analysts , is that it comes after the shake-out among domestic carriers has taken place and serves only to reinforce the advantages enjoyed by the surviving majors .
5 Very little debate about how to manage it has taken place .
6 But answering the question of whether abuse has taken place takes time and the involvement of many people other than doctors .
7 But tomorrow the British Olympic Association holds its annual meeting in Manchester , the first time in its 85 years that the meeting has taken place outside London , and the reason is that Scott asked .
8 The really significant change in divorce , in terms of both law and behaviour , has taken place in the twentieth century ; and as Stone devotes only forty of his 422 pages to a consideration of the period after 1857 , he essentially precludes an answer to the question he poses , namely , why divorce has become as common as taxes and death .
9 A real tragedy has taken place .
10 Little short of a revolution has taken place inside the cabin , with the traditional Rolls/Bentley facia being superseded by a more modern arrangement siting the bulk of the instruments directly in front of the driver .
11 A revolution has taken place in the cockpit ; the facia is modern with full-length console , and the seats are now heavily bolstered .
12 The halving in aggregate attendance at football matches , which has taken place between the early 1950s and the early 1980s ( from almost 40 million to under 20 million ) , is a result of the disinclination of married men to spend most Saturday afternoons watching live football .
13 When the father of Hippolytus , Theseus , returns from his travels , he is unable to believe that no sexual congress has taken place between his wife and his son .
14 This market sensitive dispute has taken place as President Bush and Congress continued to spar on a primary cause for government borrowing — the budget deficit .
15 But it seems more plausible to highlight the financial market liberalisation which has taken place in both economies .
16 They assume a jurisdiction to declare whether a marriage has taken place or not , whether there is any impediment which makes it void or voidable .
17 A traditional anecdote may be said to sum up the change that has taken place in our attitude .
18 But how does she show , without losing control and breaking down , that a major life crisis has taken place ?
19 The transformation of Britain that has taken place in the past 13 years is too readily taken for granted by some of those who have most richly reaped the rewards : the new home owners , the new share-holders , the employees freed from the shackles of militant trade unionism , the NHS patients who have felt the benefits of fund-holding GPs and self-administered hospitals , parents who have witnessed their children thrive in grant-maintained schools .
20 4 ) Three adjudicators with access to instant video replay of all goals to determine if cheating has taken place ( ref : Maradona/or the hand of God ) .
21 It is since the disappointments of the short-lived Leverhulme period that much of the emigration from Lewis and Harris has taken place .
22 That this should continue to be so is curious , as participants in many meetings covering a wide variety of subjects will often , when pressed , agree that the interchange which has taken place outwith the meeting has been at least as useful , and generally more enjoyable , than the actual meeting itself .
23 This has taken place in the case of the playgroup mothers who have developed a link with one of the schools , in that their materials are ordered through one school and the mothers ' group are developing links with the infant teachers in preparing playgroup children for entry to school .
24 Informal social organisation in many rural areas is weak and difficult to stimulate , especially where major depopulation has taken place .
25 Most of the debate on the validity and primacy of client self-determination has taken place within the casework context ( Bernstein , 1960 ; McDermott , 1975 ; Freedberg , 1989 ) where the elements of eligibility , statutory rights , social control and professional authority may be of central importance ( Rothman , 1989 ; Spicker , 1990 ) .
26 We will halt the deterioration which has taken place in the pay and conditions of many public service workers — often through pay settlements which have been arbitrarily imposed upon them .
27 The igneous complex is composed for the most part of very resistant rocks , and less erosion has taken place here than with the other rock types , so that this region contains some of the highest hills in the Outer Hebrides , such as Roneval , Bleaval and Chaipaval .
28 Rothstein argues that patron-client relationships are well suited to the peripheral capitalist development that has taken place in Latin America because they are a way of paring down the number of recipients of industrial gains , when these gains are few in number .
29 This chapter examines the way that change has taken place , in particular in relation to social structure in terms of changing social relations of production , and the contribution to this process of change made by different social groups , such as political elites and the peasantry .
30 This social fusion has taken place through intermarriage and access to the social circles and institutions which denote prestige in society , such as organisations , clubs and landed estates ( Sunkel 1965 ) .
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