Example sentences of "[prep] place at [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | My mother 's hat , I thought , would have looked very out of place at one of those Nilotic feasts . |
| 2 | They do n't have tutors in this place ; it 's not that kind of place at all . |
| 3 | She had looked around the company and seen that she was not out of place at all . |
| 4 | I therefore think that [ the ] motion is out of place at this time and that it is proposed for a certain purpose . |
| 5 | Irrespective of whether Reagan 's economic policy was correct or not , or whether it achieved the objectives sought , the fact that the policy was put into place at all is remarkable in itself . |
| 6 | But the system of laws in place at any one time in a democracy worthy of the name has a permanence about it ; partly due to the formality and bureaucracy of the institutions which sustain it , but , more importantly , because of the hydra-headed nature of the social processes which it facilitates . |
| 7 | a short trunk route between two major conurbations , electrification already in place at either end , that would seem to be the absolute classic next stage . |
| 8 | Secondly , the results were consistent , with no dramatic difference from place to place at any particular time . |