Example sentences of "[pos pn] place as a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Each of these aspects has its place as a foundation for faith , though the church 's part is not so much essential to faith as an expression of faith . |
| 2 | The News International ban was arguably effected along party lines , but it owes its place as a landmark in censorship , and censorship in libraries in particular , to the fact that legislation and hence the State was used to lift censorship rather than to implement it . |
| 3 | For this reason , instead of joining in the stampede for the latest and newest , I suggest it would be more prudent to wait for a year or two to see if the strawberry blonde holds her place as a glamour queen , or in reality is a blowzy old dame hobbling into the has-beens in the back row of the chorus , where she will find plenty to keep her company . |
| 4 | Rose had come to the dance to claim their place as a couple among the people in this loose , Christmas carnival . |
| 5 | His position was at outside-right , although later he occasionally switched wings , and his place as a regular , though unpaid , member of our 1913–14 side tells us that he was a credit to his club and craft because Palace only conceded the Southern League championship to Swindon Town on goal average at the end of a thrilling season . |
| 6 | Thomson was left undisturbed at the Restoration , although he lost his place as a Trinity brother . |
| 7 | Cantona , who relaxes by painting in solitude , can now take his place as a Renoir among the painters and decorators and fake impressionists of the English game . |