Example sentences of "place [prep] [adj] " in BNC.

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31 For future reference , Gioachino says the only place for real lunch is Chateau Branlant on what passes for a nursery slope at Plan Checrouit .
32 At this point , the Reina Sofía is less a Centre Pompidou than a Kunsthalle , a place for temporary exhibitions and without much of a collection .
33 ‘ Billingsgate is a good place for cheap fish , ’ he says .
34 It was evident that for many young people the ‘ image ’ of the bookshop was old fashioned , dusty , a place for scholarly introverted people , and so on .
35 The funeral has taken place for murdered garage worker Richard Miles .
36 Egypt was a traditional and obvious place for needy Jews to go .
37 It is an obvious place for young hard rock/heavy metal acts to make themselves known .
38 This was the site of Fair Rosamund 's Bower , once a rose garden , Japanese garden , maze , hermitage and Folly , a trysting place for young people who thought the days of dancing and fox-hunting would never end .
39 THE place for young people .
40 It 's no exaggeration to say that Kos will be THE next big place for young people .
41 A great place for young fellers to go after they come out of the pub and there was always trouble there .
42 FACING PAGE The kitchen is a good place for young dogs .
43 But this should not obscure from us the fact that Judaism resisted stoutly the prudery that stultified sexuality throughout the West , and always retained a high and honoured place for bodily functioning and its pleasures — as becomes indeed , a gift from God : ‘ Man and woman are one body and one soul , ( oneness reasserted , as ever ) , and it is this powerful union which it projects and enhances .
44 There is no place for mixed motives .
45 In addition to the above motives we must recognize that the TOM provides a very convenient place for pure speculation .
46 With the old B-movie system virtually gone , there was no other place for mediocre talent to apply and that was how he would be brutally classed .
47 Observing day after day , one saw that the library was also a place for pastoral support , a place for equal opportunities where each student was valued and encouraged .
48 The crossed staves of Christian iconography become a place for hanging vermin .
49 In this vision of rapid warfare there was still a place for great fortresses to provide temporary protection for frontiers and strategically vital areas during the crucial , disorganized days at the beginning of the campaign while the armies were assembling .
50 Eventually we came to the Old Mill area where there were no railings at the waterside , making the mill pond quite a frightening place for small children .
51 A good place for private parties .
52 I 've nothing against aeroplanes landing on stage , but there should be a place for personal musicals , and frankly they 're all I know how to write .
53 There is a place for minimum rates of pay .
54 CHEAP , cheerful and the new funky ‘ in ’ hotspot of America — South Beach , Miami — is taking over from nearby Coconut Grove as the place for late night dancing and eating , Hugh Davies writes .
55 A HOUSE BY THE SEA IS A RESTING PLACE FOR WEARY NEW YORKERS AND THEIR TRAVELLER 'S TROPHIES .
56 My Bed 1990 , a construction of UV lights , canvas , wood and paint , certainly is n't my idea of a comfy , horizontal resting place for weary bones .
57 Does my right hon. Friend agree with Commissioner Delors that the absence of a social chapter makes Britain by far the most attractive place for overseas investment within the European Community ?
58 And the increases are likely to carry on now the plunging pound has made Britain such an economically attractive place for overseas visitors , the British Tourist Authority said .
59 ‘ There is still a place for old favourites such as viscaria , a plant I loved growing as a child although it is not much seen today .
60 It was noticeable that many of them made emotive comments when addressing this question ( for example , ‘ a last resort ’ , or ‘ a place for old people to go when nobody else wants them ’ ) , a reflection possibly of their personal involvement with the residents of the home and concern for their well-being .
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