Example sentences of "[adv] [verb] place on " in BNC.
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| 1 | Competition punting only takes place on the Thames but the sport 's devotees take it very seriously . |
| 2 | As Lothar was still only in the lower clerical orders , those of the deacon , he had to be ordained priest , which could only take place on the ember days , so accordingly the ceremonies were delayed until Saturday and Sunday 21/22 February , six weeks after the election . |
| 3 | Coleridge lived in London , and never returned to the North of England , so that meetings only took place on rare occasions . |
| 4 | The hearing below took place on 5 June 1992 . |
| 5 | As a result , all spadefoot mating activity normally takes place on just one night . |
| 6 | Enquire at Keeper 's House near Lettermore if concerned , but note no shooting generally takes place on a Sunday . |
| 7 | Furthermore , whilst the act of worship must normally take place on school premises , it may take place elsewhere on a special occasion . |
| 8 | A statement released by Hassan on Jan. 22 , 1989 , describing as " provocative " a series of legal and administrative measures taken by Spain with regard to the status of the Spanish enclaves of Ceuta and Melilla , was followed by the postponement of the imminent visit of the Spanish Foreign Minister , Francisco Fernandez Ordonez , to Morocco , the trip finally taking place on Feb. 3 . |
| 9 | Repayments generally take place on a half-yearly or annual basis . |
| 10 | The fair gradually declined during the 1930 's and ceased just before the Second World War ; but it has continued to be proclaimed each St Swithin 's Day , except when this falls on a Sunday and then the custom usually takes place on the following day . |
| 11 | Industrial segmentation usually takes place on one or more of the following bases : |
| 12 | The big celebration usually takes place on Christmas Eve . |
| 13 | In London , weddings usually took place on Saturday , so that a day 's work was not lost , and in Middlesbrough , Lady Bell , the wife of the ironmaster , recorded that marriage was ‘ merely an incident in the daily work ’ . |
| 14 | Occupations always take place on Friday night , so that by the time legal action can be taken , people have already constructed shelters . |
| 15 | Yeltsin aides said the referendum , on whether the president or the parliament should be supreme in Russia would probably take place on 25 April . |
| 16 | A charity auction of the first limited edition Children In Need mug made at Alexandra — with the Pudsey logo and a Wedgwood limited edition mark — will also take place on the night . |
| 17 | Exchange could also take place on the basis of ideological support , commitment or obligation , as has often been the case between public enterprise unions and social democratic governments . |
| 18 | The quarter finals also took place on Saturday and produced a mixed bag of entertainment . |
| 19 | Racing also took place on the frozen River Ouse in 1607 and Charles I witnessed a race on Acomb Manor during a visit in 1633 . |
| 20 | At the end of November guerrillas renewed their attacks on the wealthy suburbs of Escalón and San Benito and fighting also took place on the flanks of the San Salvador and Guazapa volcanos outside the capital . |
| 21 | Demonstrations against the military regime also took place on Oct. 5 , the first anniversary of the 1988 referendum in which the electorate had voted overwhelmingly against Pinochet 's continuation in office until 1998 [ see pp. 36344-45 ] . |
| 22 | This was done most dramatically and ruthlessly in Latin America , e.g. in Mexico under Juarez in the 1860s or in Bolivia under the dictator Melgarejo ( 1866–71 ) , but it also took place on a large scale in Spain after the revolution of 1854 , in Italy after the unification of the country under the liberal institutions of Piedmont , and wherever else economic and legal liberalism triumphed . |
| 23 | Divorce , for example , often takes place on the initiative of the wife . |
| 24 | It often takes place on the very instant that the contract is made . |
| 25 | Virtually all competition now takes place on mats , since hard floors are known to present a hazard to the falling competitor . |
| 26 | The Gardeners ' Roadshow scheduled for 12th May , due to a prior engagement in the hall , will now take place on 25th May when a panel of experts will be in attendance . |
| 27 | The Gardeners ' Roadshow scheduled for 12th May , due to a prior engagement in the hall , will now take place on 25th May when a panel of experts will be in attendance . |
| 28 | President Paul Biya confirmed on Feb. 7 that legislative elections scheduled for Feb. 16 would now take place on March 1 ; this postponement — a concessionary gesture to opposition groups who wanted the polls deferred until May — was not , however , sufficient to end opposition threats to boycott the elections . |
| 29 | ‘ The Führer 's conference at Belle Ile will now take place on the fifteenth . ’ |
| 30 | The audition planned for the early Autumn has now been postponed until after the Crystal Palace Reunion and will now take place on December 5th . |