Example sentences of "[v-ing] [adv] takes [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 For most people ageing now takes place more slowly than in the past .
2 There are fewer rules than in the above classes and racing only takes place in winds above 11 knots .
3 On completion of the design activity the geometric entities are re-distributed into selected layers , creating the spatial sub-file , and the work layers destroyed before filing finally takes place .
4 Imprinting usually takes place in the first few days after birth .
5 Offlining then takes place on as many media units as there are available ( up to a maximum of six at any one time ) .
6 Competition punting only takes place on the Thames but the sport 's devotees take it very seriously .
7 Ramming still takes place but generally things are more relaxed .
8 Teaching well takes time and often yields little tangible reward .
9 But doing so takes time , so there will still be a gap in which to organise orderly realignments .
10 Waterskiing already takes place in lake 105 a few yards from the contested area .
11 Spawning usually takes place just below the surface and the eggs fall to the bottom and hatch within 40–48 hours .
12 Spawning then takes place above this nest , the female clasping her anal fin around her vent and the male 's genital papilla , releasing some eggs which , within the fin , are virtually ensured fertilization .
13 Clearing simply takes place within the bank .
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