Example sentences of "[modal v] [verb] [art] place " in BNC.
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31 | We must find a place in the ruins to hide until we can rouse him . |
32 | I 'm surprised that such hedonistic , empty headed opinions should find a place in what I have always regarded as a serious , intelligent newspaper . |
33 | Just as there ought to be a Radio 2 equivalent of John Maddox 's excellent Scientifically Speaking ( which seems , unaccountably , to have disappeared ) , so such widely relevant debates should find a place on BBC 1 . |
34 | It has so much detail from which to draw inspiration and enthusiasts around Britain should find a place on their shelves for it . |
35 | Parents should find a place at home for a new guide which deals with emergencies , says Jane Fowler |
36 | If he is to be treated as an out-patient the order may specify the place of treatment . |
37 | Might freshen the place up a bit , thought Nelly , stepping out into the storm . |
38 | I 'll know the place again , and take you there straight . |
39 | It 's a straight routine , sir , it 'll bring the place down . |
40 | You 'll give the place an air of high fashion . ’ |
41 | It 'll be so hot I thought I might rent a place in the country , but it might be a waste of money . |
42 | She thought she might avoid the place for a few days herself , just in case the boy had any ideas of adopting her as a protector . |
43 | Some such unfortunates ultimately abandoned the East Indiamen for a place in the pilot service in India , after they had acquired sufficient influence with important passengers to secure such an appointment , while others might take a place as an officer of one of the so-called country ships , which operated only in the East and did not return to Europe . |
44 | He gently replaced her hand on her knee and said , " You 'll have the place like a palace in no time . " |
45 | Der summat like that , and his wife had a baby at the same time as Elaine 's so she our midwife would come and er , so the she kept in touch really of of what they were because they wanted to , I 'll take the place off , they wanted to take it over . |
46 | Great diversity was important ; a city after all was more than a set of carefully structured spatial patterns , it was a social system where environmental disorder might have a place in reflecting cultural diversity . |
47 | Tell him to ring about seven and we 'll fix a place for eats . |
48 | You 're not draggin' me into your bed , I 'll scream the place down . ’ |
49 | ‘ I 'll scream the place down , I 'll tell Bessie you tried to ruin me virtue , I 'll tear some of me clothes to prove it . ’ |
50 | Now I might get a place there , this time . |
51 | A record number of pupils received their A-level results today , but many will be left wondering if they 'll get the place they want at university . |
52 | ‘ Look , Dorothy , I hired you because I thought you might shake the place up a bit , so if you are unhappy here , that 's at least partly my fault . |
53 | Such schemes would , says Mr Blunkett , provide an incentive for people to be in work and a disincentive to those who might refuse a place on a community programme . |
54 | I share my hon Friend 's appreciation of the value and importance of the large reforms proposed in the Bill of 1939 , and when I decided , as I announced on 23rd March , to appoint an Advisory Council to assist in the preparation of a programme of reforms , I certainly had it in mind that many of the proposals in that Bill — improved it may be by further consideration and fresh ideas — might find a place in such a programme . |
55 | Les Robinson is getting a recall … and Jon Narbett might find a place too … |
56 | I 'll find a place in the phone book and book a table . ’ |
57 | ‘ I 'll haunt the place if she does , ’ threatened the old lady . |
58 | ‘ All right , then , ’ said Dolly , ‘ let me tell you that if I 'ave to spend two more rotten days just kickin' me heels , I 'll smash the place up . ’ |
59 | Let's see the place first . ’ |
60 | You can only see twelve feet er , you 'd think the place was empty in the bar . |