"instances take place" is a correct and usable phrase in written English.
You can use it to refer to an event or situation happening, or to refer to a type of occurrence. For example, "The number of instances where someone is laid off due to economic hardship is on the rise."
You might wonder where the teachers were when bullying instances took place in years past and, why, if they knew about it, they never stepped in to stop it.
The limousine company Valera Global's eighth annual banquet, for instance, took place recently at Terrace on the Park, in the World's Fair grounds, in Flushing Meadows.
Each unfolds in real time on a date with resonance in American political life; the action of "Regular Singing," for instance, takes place this Nov. 22, the 50th anniversary of the assassination of John F. Kennedy.
A more striking instance took place when he was approached by a prostitute in the parking lot of his office while he was on his cellphone discussing AIDS programs for Africa with Rick Warren's wife, Kay.
Pedagogues will insist that not everything shown in the film happened on a single day in August 1956: the arrest of Harig by the Stasi, for instance, took place in Berlin two months later.
If her concentration slips, if she falters in the debates or is upended by some ethical failing, if some event (a terrorist act, for instance) takes place that allows Trump to twist its meaning and rally voters to his banner of America First if any of that happens, not only could the prospect of a female President remain a fantasy but power will be in the hands of a malevolent fraud.
Unlike microfinance where transfer in the first instance takes place from the credit provider to the poor, in case of CBHI a reverse transfer takes place, i.e., from the poor to the insurance provider [12], p.2.
Some encounters, the one with Allen Ginsberg for instance, took place as long ago as the 1960s, the most recent from road trips Sinclair took just a few years back.
The small thing in this instance took place a while ago when I was in line with my girls at McDonald's, and we were asked if we'd like the boy or girl toy with our Happy Meals.
It wasn't fenced by geography and scarily; a similar instance took place as recently as 1928 when up to 170 Walpiri, Anmatyerre, and Kaytetye were killed at Coniston in the Northern Territory.
Sexual partnership formation in a population, for instance, takes place according to preferences based on individual characteristics, such as age, sexual behaviour, and socio-cultural level.
