Example sentences of "place [prep] a " in BNC.
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| 1 | Yet my sense that that was the place for a transformation of vision . |
| 2 | If top panel is without perspective and bottom is nothing but perspective , then is that not the place for a different kind of vision ? |
| 3 | At this stage cut off the complete head and invert it in a paper bag , hanging these in an airy place for a few days until the seeds are quite dry . |
| 4 | If you live in a conventional two-storey house , the best place for a single alarm is above the bottom of the staircase . |
| 5 | ‘ Wonderful place for a short break . |
| 6 | ‘ IT really is a friendly and fun restaurant ; not a place for a tête à tête . |
| 7 | The deal includes a place for a Taiyo Kobe employee on the Credito Commerciale board . |
| 8 | The very place for a little bagpipe practice , I thought . |
| 9 | I was away from this fucking place for a while . ’ |
| 10 | This is no place for a short Sunday afternoon stroll , the paths are very well marked but the going is tough . |
| 11 | We watched that for a bit , then took the first tube of the day round to a friend 's place for a while . |
| 12 | She has fond memories of the café , which was a popular meeting place for a large number of local children . |
| 13 | ‘ We have to have some place for a reception , ’ she argued . |
| 14 | The sole Dino Berlinetta Speciale is now part of the permanent collection of the Le Mans car museum in France , a fitting place for a car that drew its design inspiration from the first mid-engined Ferrari sports racing cars and which shocked the world at Paris more than a quarter of a century ago . |
| 15 | Bishopstrow House , near Warminster , Wiltshire , is the place for a treat , especially if you 're leaving the children behind . |
| 16 | BERLIN in 1928 really was no place for a puritan like Elias Canetti . |
| 17 | Outside 's the place for a cat in the afternoons . ’ |
| 18 | It was no place for a man to live . |
| 19 | The relationship with Callaghan , who freely confesses he found the Queen 's advice highly supportive , was easier not only because his policies were less socially divisive , but also because , taken to its philosophical conclusion , the Thatcherite dream of a dynamic , enterprise-based meritocracy had no place for a family which reigned simply by blood-right . |
| 20 | Southend was once the ideal place for a day out from the East End . |
| 21 | The fundamentals are now in place for a recovery in activity and prices . |
| 22 | Same day , same place for a previously unknown album of 60 drawings by Henri Fuseli , acquired by a London couple a few years ago . |
| 23 | Now that is a job worth having — traditionally the stepping stone to the Cabinet and the place for a man of ideas . |
| 24 | The Rowley Mile was certainly no place for a scantily-clad 56-year-old , but needless to say in Piggott 's extraordinary case it made not the slightest difference . |
| 25 | And all in all not a bad place for a romantic tête à tête , nowhere more so than at the Las Palmeras Apartments where , among the seclusion of the palm trees , you can relax in maximum tanning mode with the partner of your dreams . |
| 26 | A great place for a farewell party and your last night on board . |
| 27 | As we shall see inter-group behaviour in modern times is explicable primarily in terms of the social identities people adopt in relation to cultural and economic stresses , and the place for a biological factor in the discussion is here a very small one ( p. 390 ) . |
| 28 | With the sun out , it would be a wonderful place for a picnic . |
| 29 | It is an unlikely place for a revolution . |
| 30 | The best place for a mentally handicapped person is with their family , but this may not always be possible , particularly as the person grows older . |