Example sentences of "[pos pn] place [be] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In its place is a junction which forces traffic to slow to walking pace to cross the ramp ( Figure 6.13 ) and which , when seen from the perspective of the crossing traffic ( Figure 6.14 ) seems more like a continuation of the pedestrian route . |
| 2 | In S/Z there is no such promise and in its place is an attempt to show that texts are structured beyond their structure as language . |
| 3 | The faded board had gone and in its place was a sign proclaiming ‘ Gentlemen 's Hairdresser — pensioners 10% discount ’ . |
| 4 | Gone was the flimsily dressed groupie with the ever-rolling joint , and in her place was a homemaker — a ‘ ballabosty ’ — in an elegant wig and demurely covering blouse and skirt , baking Chollah bread , making theme cakes , studying the Torah and , most amazing of all , performing the near-sacred duty of washing the dead . |
| 5 | Gone , maybe , are the famed histrionics but in their place is an assuredness which hints at a new maturity . |
| 6 | In their place is the belief that human problems arise from the interaction of individual experience with unfavourable social and environmental conditions . |
| 7 | The food certainly does not wear a hair shirt , and nor does Rex , ebullient and gregarious , ensuring a meal at his place is a sort of crazy party with himself as the slightly eccentric host . |