Example sentences of "win [art] [adj] place " in BNC.
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| 1 | Further indications that vegetables had won a respected place in the English diet can be found in Hannah Glasse 's delightful The Art of Cookery made Plain and Easy , published in 1747 . |
| 2 | In this way Burma can win an honoured place in the United Nations and live up to her recognised standards of charity and hospitality . |
| 3 | Marwood has failed to win a regular place at Bramall Lane since his £300,000 transfer from Arsenal two years ago and has not made a single appearance this season . |
| 4 | But he was unable to win a regular place in the Birmingham Bullets . |
| 5 | To win a special place a child had to demonstrate ‘ ability to profit ’ from secondary education . |
| 6 | The Dales of northern England soon win a special place in visitors ' affections . |
| 7 | The Yorkshire Dales win a special place in visitors ' affections . |
| 8 | I had for winning a free place at ten , |
| 9 | Harman ) , I congratulate my hon. Friend the Member for Chislehurst ( Mr. Sims ) on his good fortune in winning a high place in the ballot . |
| 10 | Swindon and , by extension , the Jefferies country around Coate won a permanent place in Thomas 's life because of the indissoluble friendship that developed between him and the old man called ‘ Dad ’ Uzzell . |
| 11 | In Cardiff I went to the local elementary school and in 1939 , in the competitive scholarship examination , won a special place at Cardiff High School . |
| 12 | However , the burgeoning folk revival of the 50s and 60s offered her a welcome release , and eventually she won a respected place in the circuit of folk festivals and folksong clubs , singing material not only from her mother 's repertoire but also from a personal ‘ collection ’ gathered when hawking , or working at the tatties . |