Example sentences of "their [adj] place [prep] [art] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Overseas exploration and colonial settlement opened up vistas of fabulous riches ; the existence of the barbarians could no longer just be taken for granted ; they had to be fitted in and given their proper place in the ordinary man 's picture of world geography .
2 Maybe next time we shall consign the polls to their proper place alongside the racing tips , but somehow I doubt it .
3 They are determined to take their rightful place in a new South Africa .
4 Members of Wales PPA quickly realised that these published beliefs were the same as their own , and that here was perhaps an opportunity to avail themselves of much-needed funding to establish support systems which would enable families to take their rightful place in the local playgroup or mother and toddler group .
5 Or should we give them back their dignity , their freedom and their rightful place in the natural order of the world 's rivers and oceans ?
6 Roberto Policano , sent off during the away leg , is suspended but Torino have hit a patch of impressive form which has consolidated their fourth place in the fiercely-competitive Italian league .
7 Magherafelt confirmed their third place with a maximum points 5–0 ( 20–5 ) win over the Boat Club .
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