1.   The bombings took a heavy toll, killing hundreds of Londoners.

2.   The Philips Tomascan LX CT Scanner had only just been installed at Walton when the bombings took place.

3.   Based on that evidence, the officials said, they expect prosecutions in several of the nine federal jurisdictions in which the bombings took place.

4.   In this climate, suicide bombings take root because they free the desperate from the need to rely on governments altogether.

5.   Paul Murphy, the Northern Ireland security minister, visited Moira, the small village where the bombing took place, this morning.

6.   The bombing took place the week before I started class.

7.   The British prime minister, Tony Blair, rightly pointed out that this bombing takes place in a very different political context from previous ones.

8.   The bombing took place just after a detailed review by Pentagon and Red Cross officials of the places where the relief agency has installations in Afghanistan.

9.   The bombings took place on the eve of the third anniversary of the sinking of a ferryboat commandeered by would-be refugees.

10.   The victims of the bombing have a right to know why the bombing took place.