Example sentences of "[vb past] [art] place [prep] the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In 1983–4 , Wirral not only made the headlines in the tabloid newspapers , but fast became the place for the in-depth story . |
| 2 | So she found a place in the old tree which gave her a familiar view of the land . |
| 3 | The collectivist emphases of the 1961 Programme — more and more services such as transport and housing to be provided free of charge , more public catering and shared upbringing of children — found no place in the new text , nor did the promise of a minimum one month paid holiday for all citizens . |
| 4 | Tregaron booked a place in the second round after squeezing home by two wickets with two balls to spare against Brynamlwg . |
| 5 | Limavady also booked a place in the next round with a victory over Ballymena while Eglinton beat Bangor and Strabane recorded a magnificent win over Lisburn . |
| 6 | But the drive to increase sales and to provide more entertaining material in a different form — both products of the commercialization of the newspaper — directly challenged the place of the political speech and the political leader in the newspaper of the late 19th century . |
| 7 | The NIBA are going for their fourth successive Under 25 title since the championship took the place of the meaningless Junior Championship in 1990 , and it will be a very hard mission for the PGL to upset the talented Parks side which has tremendous strength in depth . |
| 8 | Nevertheless , there was in the mid-nineteenth century a sufficiently large reservoir of the older type of economically independent petty commodity producer or seller , and even of the skilled worker and foreman ( who still often took the place of the modern technological cadre ) , for the dividing-line to be hazy : some would prosper and , at least in their localities , become accepted bourgeois . |
| 9 | The slight upwards twist he gave to the bottle took the place of the wry smile he would never allow himself to give . |
| 10 | At the same time , it can be a temple to art : in the tower of the Fridericianum ( the tower as metaphor of holiness and imprisonment ) we shall be presenting six artists who , in our view , have revolutionised art and won a place in the collective memory : David , Gauguin , Newmann , Giacometti , Beuys , and a living artist whose identity you will discover in due course . |
| 11 | He won a place in the reserve team and moved to a house in Park North . |
| 12 | Youngest contestant Graeme Suddick , 16 , of Consett , won a place in the regional semi-finals of the Young Horticulturist of the Year competition in a heat at Houghall College last week . |
| 13 | The two clubs who earned a place in the Grand Finals of the 1992 Vauxhall Indoor Tennis Trophy in their maiden year in the event , both emerged triumphant from the Graves Indoor Tennis Centre in Sheffield last month . |
| 14 | AMATEUR League champions Killyleagh YC earned a place in the second round of the Steele Cup when they defeated B Division side Ballyclare Comrades Reserves 2-1 . |
| 15 | Spennymoor super heavyweight Mike Hopper earned a place in the English semi-finals at Bletchley in a fortnight with a hard-earned majority points decision over Preston 's Rod Allan . |
| 16 | The selection of Bunce , who had a place in The Daily Telegraph 's World Cup team of the tournament , will cause ripples at the International Board 's meeting which ends in Wellington today . |
| 17 | Moreover , as the police and the army had no place in the formal structure of government , they had greater autonomy than in ostensibly centralized states . |
| 18 | Officially described as the lady Anne 's companion , Joan had no place in the royal reunion and must remain behind in their apartments . |
| 19 | A number of kinds of events describable within modern microphysics involve an indeterminacy that had no place in the Newtonian programme . |
| 20 | That a fleeting encounter in the past , no matter how romantic , had no place in the bleak present ? |
| 21 | The Party also considered the place of the Socialist League which " continues the traditional ILP role in the working-class movement under a pseudo-Marxist cloak " . |
| 22 | ANNABEL CROFT , the former British No 1 who reckoned she would be lucky to win just a few games on her return to competitive tennis , today clinched a place in the second round of the Volkswagen National championships in Telford . |
| 23 | Hoult got a harsh taste of reality as Kevin Keegan 's side took their unbeaten run to 13 games and clinched a place in the later stages . |
| 24 | Michael Duffy yesterday clinched a place in the last 16 of the World Amateur Championships in Bangkok , but there was great disappointment for Ulster number one Andy Sharpe who failed to make the play-offs . |
| 25 | Kirton regained fame when he gained a place on the All Black panel , after John Hart had virtually lost be default , for one year , but was removed the following year when Hart made a more orderly bid to become an All Black selector . |