Example sentences of "[adj] place [prep] the [adj] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Nearing my twelfth birthday , I was fortunate enough to secure a free place at the local secondary school . |
| 2 | ‘ Action cards ’ , outlining individual staff members ' responsibilities are kept in an easily accessible place in the central nursing administration office . |
| 3 | The Prince took his customary place before the plain white marble fireplace . |
| 4 | Although religious history may be interpreted to indicate that this struggle has been undertaken at the behest of , or in support of , some extraterrestrial ‘ god ’ , this is not really correct , and none of those ancient ‘ gods ’ must be allowed to usurp the rightful place of the emerging Created God . |
| 5 | In fact any subject matter can be examined and taught with a significant resource-based component , although as in our examples above there is likely always to be an important place for the directed expository lesson , whether " lead " or otherwise . |
| 6 | This might be something that has a legitimate place in the original complex equation — it might be peace education , anti-racism or teachers ' rights — but which is inflated to fill the whole screen . |
| 7 | Despite the advances made by several clubs and in spite of the tireless education advice offered by the Scottish Professional Footballers Association , football remains an attractive place for the walking wounded . |