Example sentences of "[verb] a place at [art] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 A TALENTED North-East teenager has won a place at the prestigious National Youth Theatre .
2 This was consolidated by the desire of smaller states to make the best of their inevitable inferiority by gaining a place at the top table through federation , and by the gradual decline of Austria as the only credible rival for hegemony in Central Europe .
3 Mr Williams recently received the Lympus prize in his FRCO exams and has just been offered a place at the Royal Academy of Music to study organ performance .
4 The doctor recommended a place at a named independent special school .
5 Fortunately , I noticed that he had been given a place at a different school from his older brother and that it was actually a matter of filling in the appeal form requesting a place at another school .
6 They were invited in , and given a place at the Samain feastings , and they took part in the revelries and the banquets .
7 He was sentenced to two years in prison , and was ordered to pay back to the state several thousand Swiss francs which he had used illegally to arrange a place at a Swiss university for Zhivkov 's grandson [ see p. 38017 ] .
8 She is a member of Canzonetta — a newly formed chamber choir directed by David Victor-Smith and has been awarded a place at the Royal Northern College of Music in September .
9 So doing the foundation course here gives me the chance to get a place at a Czech University .
10 If social services agrees , the next step is to find a registered home which is offering a place at the approved weekly cost .
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