For example, the gunfight did not really take place in the OK Corral, but near it in a field just off a main street in town.

VOA: special.2010.02.15

Many battles took place just off the coast of the United States.

VOA: special.2009.09.10

But the greatest results could take place off the field.

VOA: special.2010.06.09

He started off with the Srebrenica, where the 1995 massacre of about 8,000 Muslim men and boys took place.

VOA: standard.2009.10.27

A famous standoff took place there when boats arrived from each direction, and neither captain would back off.

VOA: standard.2010.04.29

Of almost 300 pirate attacks the maritime organization recorded for 2008, more than 100 took place on the high seas off Somalia's coast.

VOA: standard.2009.10.30

The place is a fog-shrouded, desolate island off the coast of Massachusetts.

VOA: standard.2010.02.27