Example sentences of "[noun pl] only [verb] place " 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 Leonora Carrington , Leonor Fini and Meret Oppenehiem are amongst the many whose development as serious artists only took place outside Surrealism .
5 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 ?
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