Example sentences of "to take their place alongside " in BNC.
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| 1 | The clay tile and its descendant , the plastic pipe , were to take their place alongside the plough and the axe as among the major agents in the settlement of England . |
| 2 | Museums are finally coming in from the cold , to take their place alongside a whole range of other cultural facilities such as zoos , botanic gardens , planetariums , libraries , and the like — all of which are striving , in their own distinctive ways , to contribute to the informal education of the public as a whole . |
| 3 | I wish I could tell you about the new brand names that have entered my life to take their place alongside Sony , Miyake , Commodore , Brother , Byblos , Hitachi and Nintendo — Mama and Papas , Baby Gap , Avanti , Ultra-Togs , Mama Toto , Mini/Man . |
| 4 | They simply become ready to take their place alongside others , being neither special nor different , but at least no longer significantly handicapped . |
| 5 | People recovering from addictive disease are not special and different from other people ( although they are fortunate in having a positive programme by which to live ) but they are now able to take their place alongside others . |