Example sentences of "place and [prep] the [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 I had wanted to return to Scapa for some time , to refresh my memories of that extraordinary and beautiful place and of the strange life I had lived there for nearly three years .
2 But much of it has been regarded as stemming from forces eager to interfere with and undermine the free economy , shifting the locus of decision from the market place and into the political arena .
3 It will probably not go unnoticed if you appear well organized at this stage , and it will certainly help you to appear at the right place and at the right time looking calm and unruffled .
4 Is he not interested in ensuring that building skills are available and , more importantly , that homes are made available in the right place and at the right time ?
5 A home of the right size and in the right place and at the right rent is everybody 's first need .
6 There is a small spring catch to hold the dust bag in place and at the correct alignment .
7 In the 1970s the police were often concerned with the need to keep apart two rival groups , each of which had gathered together for a demonstration in the same place and at the same time .
8 We have also suffered from rain in the wrong place and at the wrong time .
9 The issue of academic freedom has been raised both in this place and in the other place — the notorious clauses 36 and 64 , which have similar elements in the further education sector , can not be debated today .
10 I was in the wrong place and in the wrong job .
11 In any attempt to assess and understand the use and function , the economic and social benefits of community languages in the restricted domains of the work place and in the public services i.e. outside the domain of the household , it seems imperative that one look at the sociolinguistic and socioeconomic profiles of the different speech communities and the uses they can and do put their languages to .
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