Example sentences of "[noun] [adv] [verb] place [prep] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 The election of a successor eventually took place in February 1752 , when two candidates presented themselves , the Rev. William Jackson and the Rev. John Chorley Knowles .
2 Leonora Carrington , Leonor Fini and Meret Oppenehiem are amongst the many whose development as serious artists only took place outside Surrealism .
3 Cases involving taxi drivers usually took place at night in remote areas ; it was an easy form of attack .
4 In terms of formal policy , a shift in recent years has seen equity ostensibly yield place to efficacy .
5 Hassan 's visit to Spain eventually took place on Sept. 25-27 , 1989 , when three bilateral accords were signed .
6 The transfer always takes place from right to left .
7 Er in the context of bulk transfers would you like to comment on the Good Committees conclusions on the bulk transfers of members between schemes and how they operate , and do you think that er there is widespread abuse or do you think er on balance your experience has been that where bulk transfers have taken place , they have taken place responsibly , but I would in that context ask you to comment whether there has been an unreasonable time delay where you have experienced bank bulk transfers between the transfer actually taking place in terms of employees being transferred from an undertaking to another undertaking and the actual transfer of their pension funds .
8 A meeting duly took place on Sept. 18 , at the " peace village " of Panmunjom within the Demilitarized zone at which North Korea put forward its advocacy of a single UN seat in order to avoid continuing the country 's temporary division .
9 After the abortive attempt to meet in Malawi in June [ see p. 37561 ] , the first direct talks between the Frelimo government and the MNR rebels aimed at ending the 15-year civil war finally took place in Rome on July 8-10 .
10 It is also worth noting that Corbridge was the site of what must be one of the earliest archaeological excavations ever to take place in Britain , directed by King John in 1201 when he was seeking treasure .
11 The actual emergence usually takes place under cover of darkness .
12 Demonstrations against the poll tax also took place in Manchester and those events were continuously reported on the local radio stations to which prisoners habitually listen .
13 The quarter finals also took place on Saturday and produced a mixed bag of entertainment .
14 Other transfers also took place with Stock Accounting being transferred to the Management Accounting Section .
15 The festival now takes place in July at the Grand Theatre , the famous City Varieties , Leeds Playhouse , Leeds Civic Theatre , and three of the local authority 's community theatres .
16 Dissection here takes place on cadavers or using tissue taken from them .
17 At about that time , a meeting allegedly took place between Nicholson , Hofmann and another of Hofmann 's associates , Henry Medlock , at which it was suggested that arsenic acid should be tried as an oxidising agent .
18 Movshon and his colleagues ( in Maunsell and Newsome 1987 ) have shown that this translation from the movement of edges to the movement of objects probably takes place in area MT .
19 Ultimately the final culmination was the same : anarchy eventually gave place to patrician capitalism .
20 While the panels normally take place in St Augustine 's in many instances it has been judged more beneficial to hold the meetings outside school ( e.g. in the secure wing of St Mary 's List D , at Rosevale school and at Larchgrove Assessment Centre ) .
21 The annual University Open Day normally takes place in mid-June and is open to all-comers — prospective students of all ages , their relatives and friends ; teachers and careers staff .
22 Selection also takes place for purposes which go beyond the school .
23 Sixteen days before the hand-over of the Vampire , another historic event also took place at Marham — the final Victor major overhauls was commenced by the VMMU , marking the last Handley Page-built aircraft ever to be overhauled by the RAF .
24 The resulting increase in heavy chemical output mainly took place in Germany although some smaller producers , such as Austria-Hungary and Russia , made their appearance .
25 The strike reportedly took place in mid-April and involved an eight-hour walk-out by up to 2,000 textile factory workers in Berat , some 70 km south of Tirana , protesting against low wages , although one report also spoke of anti-Hoxha slogans being daubed on the factory walls .
26 One such development currently taking place at Mitcham concerns an historical file to store personnel events for up to five years .
27 General pictures of what happens during the middle years are inevitably flawed , but they suggest that a change often takes place in marriage at that time and that for many people satisfactions come from sources outside the couple 's relationship .
28 The massacre really took place on Saint Peter 's Field , but a sharp writer on the radical Manchester Observer linked the outrage to the battle of Waterloo , coming up with the headline ‘ Peterloo ’ .
29 Occupations always take place on Friday night , so that by the time legal action can be taken , people have already constructed shelters .
30 Anti-US demonstrations in Tehran drew crowds of 2,000 on Jan. 18 and 5,000 on Jan. 21 ; demonstrations also took place in Orumiyeh , Karaj and Qom .
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