Example sentences of "place [prep] political " in BNC.

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1 This will encompass American political culture ; the role and structure of the legislative branch ; the place of political parties , problems of bureaucratic control ; and the nature of presidential power .
2 Her marriage to Archibald earl of Angus — whose name , with unwitting appropriateness , she spelt ‘ Anguisshe ’ — and subsequent divorce , combined with her demands for a place in political life , produced on one occasion the agonized response that she might have it if only she would be ‘ a good Scots woman ’ , and created continuing and profoundly irritating headaches for those who were trying to control Scottish affairs .
3 Not only the inequalities of class , but the kinds of deprivation experienced by particular groups or categories of the population — by ethnic or cultural groups , women , immigrants , the unemployed , the very poor , the homeless and others — now occupy a prominent place in political controversy and in the studies undertaken by social scientists .
4 From now on , she told Yeats , romantic passion would be taking second place to political commitment .
5 Nevertheless it is important to stress that debates take place among political scientists and sociologists as well as between them .
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