Example sentences of "was [art] place for [adj] " in BNC.

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1 The plaza was a place for nocturnal meetings , although the majority were of a far simpler , far older kind than two men planning international espionage .
2 And in that separation , in that accommodation , there was no place for industrial democracy .
3 At this central sanctuary there was no place for female officiants as the Temple 's affairs were regarded as the sole responsibility of an organized , hereditary male priesthood dedicated to the service of Yahweh .
4 It was no place for idle talk then : there was too much action for gossip .
5 In this world of clean fast-running water , of inimitable oaks and meadows which made the Bayeux tapestry look like a traycloth , there was no place for somersaulted cars and carnage and broken bodies lying on the wet and bloody tarmac .
6 With that backdrop of hair the small round shoulders gained in defencelessness and pallor — but come on , the Isles was no place for local contrasts .
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