Sentence examples for there took place from inspiring English sources

The events that propelled him there took place in the town of Gillette, ninety minutes southeast of Sheridan.

Then, on 23 August 1989, there took place one of the most spectacular and moving events of the whole year.

(Mr. McCotter left Iraq in September 2003, before the worst abuses by American guards there took place, and no one has suggested he bears responsibility).

The fighting there took place between the Greek and Hellenized elements and the Semites, who demanded their right to participate in the autonomy of the city and who supported pretenders against Artabanus III.

Chapter 1: "On an evening in August , 1933 there took place a conference attended by five members of the County Central Committee of the Democratic party, Sixtieth Assembly District of the State of California".

So it seems important that the latest chemical attack there took place immediately after the United States imposed the toughest sanctions yet against Russia, which sent the Russian markets and the ruble itself tumbling on Monday.

Matches there take place before crowds exceeding 100,000 and tens of millions on television.

For American hopefuls, the next step in the long gantlet of getting there takes place a couple of weeks from now outside Spokane, Wash., at the U.S. Olympic Team Trials.

When diverse citizens find themselves thrown together in particular places, encounters that happen there take place on an uneven terrain.

China would become a gold mine for CellStar, because most commerce there takes place among small businesses that cannot afford the sophisticated distribution networks that retailers like Sam's Club, Wal-Mart and Circuit City have in the U.S.

Culture there takes place on the bottom, in plastic trays, in mesh bags, on rafts or on long lines, either in shallow water or in the intertidal zone.