Example sentences of "place in [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | At Westonbirt , noted as the best place in England for autumn colour , they do not find this so . |
| 2 | Thus the fourth-seeded Soutter gained revenge over the player who denied her the last place in England 's world-title winning team this year , with a hint that her rehabilitation might now be complete . |
| 3 | Historians of the future — assuming that the new teaching syllabus and the inclinations of the new wave of teachers from the teacher-training colleges with their ‘ lean and muscular ’ libraries allow the subject of history a place in England at all — will have difficulty in piecing together what actually influenced vital decisions . |
| 4 | The fell is reputedly the last place in England where a wild boar was killed , hence the name , and has other claims to distinction . |
| 5 | Thus the general pattern is that any place in England and Wales ( other than the London Boroughs and some Metropolitan Districts ) has at least two councils and possibly three , a situation which many consider to be wasteful in terms of administrative costs . |
| 6 | The radical changes which had taken place in England during the previous fifty years meant that something new must be tried . |
| 7 | In England , where the increasing public appeal of the Varsity game battles administrators , the wise heads of the RFU made the Students Union the RFU 's fifth division , thus allowing the students to find their place in England 's playing hierarchy . |
| 8 | As absolutism took hold in the seventeenth century , many traditional assemblies of estates fell into abeyance , and the gradual evolution of such an assembly into a modern parliament , as took place in England , was the exception rather than the rule in early modern Europe . |
| 9 | It is said that the north Norfolk coast is the best place in England to see birds of passage — and to meet well-known bird watchers . |
| 10 | We were walking along the sea wall at Fries ton in Lincolnshire , possibly the coldest place in England that day ( we learned later ) . |
| 11 | There is also an increasing concern for the curriculum among teachers in other countries , although they often operate in more centralised education systems and have not been ‘ involved ’ in the kind of debate that has taken place in England and Wales . |
| 12 | In accounting for the curious distortion of the doctrine that has taken place in England , it is clear that this can not be explained by the mere presence of constitutional arrangements based on a separation of powers or it would be much more prevalent than it is . |
| 13 | ‘ They were the same , but all the other cells were presided over by the man who founded the order at a place in England called Medmenham Abbey . |
| 14 | We have the support of every consumer body and of everyone who studied the bus privatisation and deregulation that took place in England and Wales . |
| 15 | Through his industry and skill , a greater variety of American forest-trees and shrubs may be seen in his gardens , than in any other place in England . ’ |
| 16 | Shore significantly developed a style of playing by which the trumpet escaped from the restrictions of a purely military style and took its place in England as an orchestral instrument , so giving valuable stimulus to Henry Purcell [ q.v. ] and making it possible for English trumpeters to meet the requirements of the music of G. F. Handel [ q.v . ] . |
| 17 | If reform of this kind were to take place in England the new Crown Prosecution Service should provide a further safeguard against abuse . |
| 18 | It must be the only place in England where the class system still works . " |
| 19 | McKeown 's main purpose was to take away from scientific medicine any credit for the decline in mortality which took place in England and Wales in the nineteenth century . |
| 20 | The study , carried out by researchers led by Steve Wilcox , of Cardiff University , shows that council housing transfers to other bodies have been taking place in England on a much larger scale than has happened so far in Scotland . |
| 21 | This year was the first time the competition had taken place in England . |
| 22 | It has emphasised its continued support for Green Belts , although much of the most controversial development is taking place in areas outside them , and appears to be responding to the fears of its backbenchers about the electoral disadvantages of apparently condoning the wholesale ‘ concreting over ’ of southern England . |
| 23 | It is likely that the earliest gas generation from the Westphalian took place in areas where a considerable overburden of continuous Permian to Jurassic strata accumulated . |
| 24 | But urban sprawl and rural decay and disfigurement was often taking place in areas where local authorities were weak and where traditions of council control over development had not yet been established . |
| 25 | New course development took place in areas of economic and employment importance , leading to HNDs in , for example , . |
| 26 | Theory is what is generated when some aspect or literature , its nature , its history , its place in society , its conditions or production and reception , its meaning in general , or the meanings or particular works , ceases to be given and becomes a question to be argued in a generalized way . |
| 27 | Hirsch is trailing his coat , but he is concerned with what takes place in society at large , not in college courses . |
| 28 | Acceptance so often seems to rest with what we are and our place in society . |
| 29 | As is widely observed , rationalist philosophy paved the way for a reexamination of women 's place in society and in the family If Locke could subject the divine right of kings to a critical examination , the rights of husbands were likewise vulnerable to a reasoned critique . |
| 30 | That same problem is treated in Arguedas 's Deep Rivers , the story of a young boy , Ernesto , who identifies emotionally with the Indians among whom he was brought up and who , on moving to school to receive the education that will equip him to take his place in society , finds himself alienated in the world of the whites . |