Example sentences of "[verb] place " in BNC.
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| 1 | This must be done very frequently and care must be taken to ensure that the collected rubbish is itself kept in a safe and well contained place . |
| 2 | Ian Stark : hopes to secure place at Cheltenham |
| 3 | As we noted earlier , thematizing place adjuncts is very common in certain types of text in English , such as travel brochures , where locative themes offer a natural method of text development . |
| 4 | Thematizing place and time adjuncts is less marked in some languages , such as Spanish and Portuguese , than in English . |
| 5 | When Queen Victoria and Prince Albert visited Place in September 1846 he was too ill to receive them . |
| 6 | The term ‘ local state ’ gained critical acceptance and helped place on a new conceptual stage the mass of research and political activity that had gathered around local , or community , politics since the late 1960s. for those on the radical left , the state , and of course the local state , came to be seen as a site of competing political interests rather than as a neutral set of administrative institutions . |
| 7 | ( i ) Content categories Number criteria for understanding place value , whole numbers and decimals . |
| 8 | Whitechapel , who did n't get the trip at Ascot last time , has place prospects . |
| 9 | Molby wants place back |
| 10 | ‘ Did he go there that day to meet Place ? |
| 11 | First put the decimal point in the answer line , then divide out as usual keeping place values correct . |
| 12 | Well there was no division between the , the , well if I might say so , when the there was a fire took place in Brothers in the early sixties and it was an awful unfortunate thing . |
| 13 | During this time , such services as there were took place behind locked doors . |
| 14 | The three nomes lurking near the Shuttle launching place watched the sky . |
| 15 | At home he did much to repair Place , a notable fifteenth-century house that had become partly ruined . |
| 16 | The aim was to frighten Place into acting hastily . |
| 17 | He had also engaged to do the same thing for Chief Superintendent John Coffin and one or two other enemies if he could get round to them , but he had let Place know that he had a prior claim . |
| 18 | Let place dans l'actuel , ou y laisse , en supprimant tout obstacle sur l'actualisation … |
| 19 | In terms of formal policy , a shift in recent years has seen equity ostensibly yield place to efficacy . |
| 20 | Remembering a scratch match played in 1879 , which had provided plenty of fun for both players and spectators , Bill Lister had an idea : ‘ Thinks I ta meself , if nobbut t' tradesmen cud be gotten together to play a match once a year , ah 'm sewer it wod goa , an' 'specially if it war ta tak' place at t' feast . ’ |
| 21 | and erm I only put place bets on . |
| 22 | I interviewed Place in a midget submarine in Portsmouth dockyard similar to the one in which he and two other men had travelled up the long fjord in northern Norway at the head of which Tirpitz lay , cut their way through the nets surrounding her and laid charges beneath her hull which , when they exploded an hour later and Place was a prisoner-of-war on board her , put the ship out of action for six months . |
| 23 | A great grey Victorian workhouse looking place , with men hanging out of third storey doorways , pulling up sacks of cereal on pulleys . |
| 24 | ‘ It would be difficult to imagine a less likely looking place for the continuation of the great trade route into Chinese Turkestan . |
| 25 | I tell you what though , if you , like , I , I never forget when we went to Austria and you went into like a delicatessen place and this place was about a quarter of a mile long , right , never seen so many different looking place with sausages |
| 26 | Method has a central , defining place in psychology . |
| 27 | Yeah had a bit of you know , I did n't busy place and Friday was lasagne for the Ininghams |
| 28 | The Princess of Wales , we are told in today 's Daily Mirror , swapped place cards at a dinner to avoid sitting next to him . |
| 29 | We must give place ( oh grievous case ) to horned beasts and cattle , |
| 30 | Hence it is the closed national state which afforded to capitalism its chance for development — and as long as the national state does not give place to a world empire capitalism also will endure . |