Example sentences of "place in " in BNC.
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| 1 | In 1985 work on behalf of refugees took its place in the statute of Amnesty . |
| 2 | These dreadful events took place in the south of Sri Lanka , which is dominated by the majority Sinhalese population . |
| 3 | It was in 1936 that the first American edition of Lionello Venturi 's History of Art Criticism was published , containing material which could equally have found a place in a book about art history . |
| 4 | A sense of mystery and futility is imparted by events at the Grange and on the Ridge , and that sense is heightened by what takes place in the city when the party catches fire and rioting breaks out . |
| 5 | The novel ( or so I hope ) signals a separation between author and narrator with its very first sentence : ‘ The World is what it is ; men who are nothing , who allow themselves to become nothing , have no place in it . ’ |
| 6 | Nicholas Dyer is imagined as the builder of Nicholas Hawksmoor 's churches in the East End of London ; the enlightened edifices of a rational Christianity are thereby ascribed to a devil-worshipper , while the name ‘ Hawksmoor ’ is assigned to the Detective Chief Superintendent who , in the later narrative , frets himself into a delirium over a series of stranglings which takes place in the vicinity of the churches . |
| 7 | But it would also appear to know its own place in history in a way which an exercise of the furious imagination in art can sometimes seem to prevent . |
| 8 | As you read you will probably be aware of a character 's potential as a role for the actor — particularly with those who have already an established place in theatrical tradition ( Dickens is full of such characters ) . |
| 9 | Harold Pinter occupies a unique place in contemporary theatre as a distinctive stylist , and I suggest you read some of his early short plays like The Room and The Dumb Waiter before going on to his major plays like The Birthday Party and The Caretaker . |
| 10 | Therefore the pieces that have been put together in the following pages as possible audition selections are from writers who have gained , or are now gaining , a major place in contemporary theatre . |
| 11 | If drama schools do not incorporate a stage management course , basic lectures and some participation in production work may take place in the senior terms . |
| 12 | Although you won the BBC radio competition for a place in the BBC Repertory company straight from drama school , you decided to start your career by playing Ophelia in Hamlet at Theatr Clwyd . |
| 13 | I remember the elocution teacher was very keen on the modern plays that were being published then — and I know we worked on Pinter which actually led me to use the part of Mick in The Caretaker for my subsequent auditions in England for a place in drama school . |
| 14 | ‘ Castle catholics ’ , those who found a place in the Stormont administration and developed a stake in the union , have also voted alliance , but are probably now , in 1989 , switching their allegiance to the newly found conservative associations , which are seeking to bring British party loyalties to Ulster . |
| 15 | The Easter rising of 1916 as an act of national liberation , unquestioned in the dominant catholic — nationalist culture from 1922 until well into the 1960s and 1970s , still holds a cherished place in the hearts of the majority of the people . |
| 16 | In any case , the practical attitude clearly excluded the protestant population of the island and left protestant loyalists in no ambiguity as to their place in any future united Ireland . |
| 17 | The two changes which took place in law and constitution before 1980 were at least permitted by the clerical church in that it agreed with the abolition of the special position of the Roman catholic church , and did not oppose the limited introduction of contraceptives . |
| 18 | He urged me to come and see his new place in Brighton . |
| 19 | The description of the brewing process varies from brewery to brewery : in some mashing , boiling and fermenting taking place in open or partially-open vessels . |
| 20 | In some modern plants , the process takes place in enclosed conical fermenters or European-style lauter tuns . |
| 21 | THE 1991 Fast Food Fair will take place in Brighton , East Sussex , from 11–14 November . |
| 22 | A great detective might have considered this an astounding coincidence were it not for the fact that the hostelry was the only place in the whole of King 's Magnum Parva where a lady or a gentleman might obtain a meal . |
| 23 | It is appropriate that their 1991 conference takes place in the UK as the president elect of the association is Derek Malcolm , film critic of The Guardian . |
| 24 | The Media Business Seminars will take place in Wragge & Co 's conference room at Ingleby House , 11–14 Cannon Street ( 12.30pm–2pm ) . |
| 25 | This will be the first time that an introduction to the range of MEDIA initiatives will have taken place in the city . |
| 26 | I had lived at the same place in Hampstead for over twenty years and so , as a sitting tenant , my rent was pretty cheap . |
| 27 | ‘ I bet you 'd never leave a place in a state like this ! ’ |
| 28 | Crab apples are easily grown from seed , and most of the seedlings are well worth their place in the garden . |
| 29 | The combination is dramatic and somehow unexpected in a senecio , especially as it takes place in autumn when most other border perennials have flowered and then faded . |
| 30 | These aims have gained a high symbolic place in the public imagination and the institution has set out to prevent and detect acts which are usually subsumed under a generic ( but simplistic ) classification of ‘ crime ’ . |