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

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1 What features of the city plan make it a pleasant place for outdoor recreation ?
2 What was it exactly that made Masailand such a pleasant place for members of the British Colonial Service to be ?
3 They were anxious also to find a mooring place for their four-oared ceremonial barge , with a cabin in the stern .
4 I hope that my new home will be very much a friendly place for others .
5 Cut off the base if they have started to rot and then store in a dry place for next year .
6 She had loved him , she thought now , because , just at that time , she had had to have something else , someone else , to love , a private place for wounded love to go to .
7 Mathematics if not logic equated the two-goal lead Chelsea had established on the hour with a third-round place for the First Division side after the two clubs had drawn 1-1 at Stamford Bridge .
8 It is used to distribute incoming letters , small packages , and any messages for guests , and it also provides a definite place for keys not in use .
9 Nonetheless , there remains a definite place for monopoly within the framework of analysis we have developed .
10 If you are trying to establish a respectable place for yourself in the tennis market place , let's see some more balanced reporting and less tabloid journalism .
11 The mode of student attendance is more difficult to forecast , because while a full-time place for study will feature topmost in a candidate 's range of choices , the prospect of getting a job early may provide a stimulus for part-time study .
12 Also peasants joining the mutual aid teams feared that erm it would hinder their opportunities of working in other forms of erm er getting other forms of income and that says that only twelve point six percent of the total farming households in Penang , which was quite a progressive place for mutual aid erm teams , er erm were members of MATs in nineteen fifty two .
13 It seemed a strange place for a red-bearded revolutionary socialist to live .
14 What drew his eyes down to them was the fact that it was a strange place for them to be .
15 Lazonby seems a strange place for such lofty thoughts .
16 Then Joseph said : ‘ This is a strange place for us to meet . ’
17 Memphis , Tennessee must have been a lively place for the city ‘ s policemen in the early 1970s .
18 Foxton , a sizeable attractive village in the heart of the rich agricultural lands of south Leicestershire , two miles off the A6 and four miles north west of Market Harborough , is , according to the Shell Guide , ‘ a favourite place for Sunday motorists ’ .
19 This was a favourite place for parking , she knew .
20 The grounds and small zoo are open to the public and it 's a favourite place for picnics , and for people-watching .
21 Pocklington beck , which played a large part in the 13th and 14th centuries , though no longer used for the running of mills or for carrot washing , is a favourite place for youngsters who paddle in it or catch tiddlers .
22 A favourite place for stashing the loot , until it was safe to move it further , was on hooks suspended under bridges which crossed the many dykes .
23 Picturesquely set in the Dean Village overlooking the tumbling waters of the Water of Leith , the Dragonara is a favourite place for functions and executive get-togethers .
24 Well that we had a favourite place for that , that was at the corner of Road and Road by the chapel , the Chapel , and because it was on a hill , slope on to .
25 In the 1840s the Montpellier Pleasure Gardens was a favourite place for visitors to take a constitutional stroll before breakfast .
26 The bridge , as the mannikin told us , was a favourite place for people to commit suicide .
27 There be a clear place for each simple subject , which is regarded as falling within one of the major disciplines in the scheme .
28 Thus there must be a clear place for poetry , probably in the discipline of literature , and a clear place for lasers , probably in the discipline of physics .
29 Thus there must be a clear place for poetry , probably in the discipline of literature , and a clear place for lasers , probably in the discipline of physics .
30 There must be a clear place for every complex subject likely to be encountered in the literature .
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