Example sentences of "to [be] [vb pp] [prep] a place " in BNC.

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1 For section 22 to operate , the goods need to be displayed in a place where those who stand or pass by can see them .
2 Somehow we expect them to be happy to be kept in a place which is warm and dry , where they can eat to their heart 's content with their companions ; but no , they become quite upset .
3 Tennis : Great Britain 's 1961 Wimbledon champion Angela Mortimer Barrett is to be honoured by a place in the International Tennis Hall of Fame.Mortimer Barrett , 60 , and promoter Lamar Hunt , will be inducted on July 10 in Newport , Rhode Island , to raise the Hall of Fame 's membership to 160 .
4 ‘ Never , though he did say his local picture house was the Pavilion and I know his mother took her loaves to be baked at a place called Jimmy McFadden 's bakery , but they 're not in the phone book , either of them .
5 It 's not too late to apply for details of this and other screenings , so if you would like to be considered for a place at the Academy , then please write
6 The County and Borough authorities had been informed that accommodation at the workhouse was too limited for it to be used as a place of detention under the Children 's Act of 1909 .
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