Example sentences of "[art] place at a [noun] " in BNC.

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1 On 30 minutes , Farnham 's defence was all over the place at a free-kick and the ball fell at a perfect height to an unmarked Lamboll who struck an unstoppable volley past Cann .
2 We saw earlier how children from poorer backgrounds were disadvantaged by their home environment before they reached school , and that a lower proportion of poorer children gained a place at a nursery or a playgroup than did children from richer homes .
3 Obtaining a place at a university for one 's daughter is a service and is so despite the accused herself not obtaining the service for herself .
4 The reaction of parents to this knowledge varied from throwing the user out of the family home to paying for their habit until a place at a treatment centre could be found ( see Dorn and South 1987 ) .
5 Often students with babies or young children are not able to pay the full cost of a place at a crèche , so usually alternative funding is required .
6 An education voucher , for example , could be used to obtain a place at a state school , or as part payment of private school fees .
7 The doctor can refer the person to the social services department for a home help , or meals on wheels , or a place at a day centre .
8 Daytime employment , sheltered work , or a place at a day centre or day hospital may be one answer , or removal to a hostel or group home .
9 Receptions into care were tightly controlled and alternative services offered , such as an intervention package or a place at a Family Centre , where time-limited , highly focused work was planned .
10 Those radicals ( among whom Gaitskell was , oddly , not numbered ) who wanted to abolish the public schools , or amalgamate them somehow into the maintained system , persuaded themselves for a time that if this were done , and if everyone had a chance to take the 11 + and compete for a place at a grammar school , then justice would have been done and educational standards would be secure .
11 The comedy drama , called Henri , is about the adventures of a brilliant young accordion player from a small rural town who wins a place at a Belfast music school .
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