Example sentences of "[adj] place [prep] the local [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 The lady I hoped to marry was Miss Marjorie Alice Barrett , who was a teacher in the National school of St Luke 's , Maidenhead , which I had attended when the family moved up from Somerset , and from which I gained a free place to the local county school .
2 It has an impressive enrolment count and a strong place in the local community .
3 Members of Wales PPA quickly realised that these published beliefs were the same as their own , and that here was perhaps an opportunity to avail themselves of much-needed funding to establish support systems which would enable families to take their rightful place in the local playgroup or mother and toddler group .
4 These illustrated the some of the changes which gave taken place in the local street scene over the years .
5 Often Cerberus , the remotest and most difficult task , is made the climax , but here it is pushed into penultimate place by the local legend .
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