Example sentences of "[not/n't] take place [prep] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The story I have sketched here should be sufficient to indicate that the Copernican Revolution did not take place at the drop of a hat or two from the Leaning Tower of Pisa . |
| 2 | Conversely , abstract communication can not take place without the development of appropriate models . |
| 3 | This change can not take place without the involvement of the people themselves and , therefore , they must be moved from their traditional passivity towards an active role in shaping their own lives . |
| 4 | The new abortion referendum , approved by the Cabinet last night , will probably go ahead with all speed while the Maastricht vote may not take place until the autumn . |
| 5 | The matter is , however , far from conclusive and the presence of the southern building on a different alignment , much nearer to an east-west axis , with the entrance at the west side , raises the possibility that a small Christian shrine was built to sanctify the site ; , but this , according to the rather tenuous argument over the coins , did not take place until the end of the century . |
| 6 | But he added that the move would not take place until the end of the year at the earliest . |
| 7 | The contradictions of the model help explain why the transition from Francoism to democracy did not take place by a process of radical ‘ rupture ’ , but through a more consensual evolution in which elements of the regime 's own institutions and key political figures played a central role . |
| 8 | Though it did not take place in a laboratory , the study by Atkinson et al . |
| 9 | Now we know that such a deformation can not take place in a polymer , for if it did some atoms would move relative to their topological nearest neighbours by far more than covalent forces would allow , dissociation would occur ( chain scission ) and the nature of the polymer would change . |
| 10 | Practice does not take place in a vacuum , and may be implicitly based on contingent theories which allow few across-the-board answers or approaches . |
| 11 | Professional training can not take place in a vacuum . |
| 12 | Certainly the development of community care did not take place in the way that might have been envisaged . |