Example sentences of "in a [adj] position at " in BNC.
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1 | A MOTORIST , who needed a stick to help him walk , left his car parked in a dangerous position at Alton High Street . |
2 | If you have planned and carried out your strategy of study over the earlier laps , like the 5000-metre runner , you should be on the inside lane and in a good position at the bell for the last lap . |
3 | The team felt that , despite the scoreline , they were in a good position at this point but they had reckoned without the depth and strength of the Borders batting . |
4 | He is in a unique position at this moment . |
5 | PACEMAN Merv Hughes blasted away the West Indies top order to put Australia in a commanding position at stumps on the second day of the second Test in Melbourne . |
6 | Any view which gives speech precedence over writing must be basing its preference on this sort of hierarchical model , which implicitly places ideas in a commanding position at the top , and writing as a degraded form of representation at the bottom . |