Example sentences of "[noun pl] only take [noun] " in BNC.

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1 The hand-over of those objects only took place after Iraq had lodged a complaint with the United Nations .
2 However , these reactions only take place because of the presence of manufactured chlorine in the stratosphere .
3 Coleridge lived in London , and never returned to the North of England , so that meetings only took place on rare occasions .
4 The ‘ non-demographic ’ ( NDM ) projections only take account of expected trends in crime and the numbers sent to prison ; the ‘ demographic ’ ( DM ) projections also take into account expected changes in the age structure of the general population .
5 Leonora Carrington , Leonor Fini and Meret Oppenehiem are amongst the many whose development as serious artists only took place outside Surrealism .
6 So many dog training clubs only take dogs when they are six months old … well past the steep part of the learning curve and often at an age when male dogs , especially , are starting to grow up ( and become as rebellious and resistant to authority as any human adolescent ! ) .
7 Moreover , these market figures only take account of multi-media delivered on a stand-alone optical disc platform .
8 The changes only take effect once you move back into the word processor .
9 Once again a similar argument exists in administrative law-namely that the function of judicial review is to ensure that public bodies only take decisions which are within the scope of their expertise .
10 It is common ground that any power to make the order sought must be found in the Act , since the English courts have no inherent jurisdiction to act in aid of a foreign court and , as a matter of English domestic law , treaties only take effect as part of that law to the extent that they are incorporated by statute , with or without modification .
11 I mean these local elections only took place what , erm four weeks after the general election , the Conservatives were on a high and conversely therefore you could say that what ?
12 Such clauses only take effect after it has been found that there has been a breach of contract .
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