Example sentences of "for [art] place [prep] a " in BNC.
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| 1 | If , for example , eligibility for a grant for education , or for council housing , or for employment in the public service , or for a place for a child at a school of first choice , were to be assessed by reference to the citizenship record of the applicant , then this would put considerable pressure on many people to perform these ‘ voluntary obligations ’ . |
| 2 | For a place with a population of half a million or so it is a handy size . |
| 3 | Those radicals ( among whom Gaitskell was , oddly , not numbered ) who wanted to abolish the public schools , or amalgamate them somehow into the maintained system , persuaded themselves for a time that if this were done , and if everyone had a chance to take the 11 + and compete for a place at a grammar school , then justice would have been done and educational standards would be secure . |
| 4 | ‘ I had to fight for a place on a packed plane and , after much pleading , they finally knocked someone off their list . |
| 5 | When applying for a place on a re-entry course keep the following questions in mind so that you can compare what is on offer to your own best advantage . |
| 6 | He said : ‘ That our MPs should soil the party 's soul for a place on a committee which is a unionist invention to be used against independence , is staggering . |
| 7 | Therefore , you must arrange with the hospital for a place in a convalescent home for the post-operative phase . |
| 8 | CASE STUDY 2.1 A newly blind old woman living alone was referred by her next door neighbour for a place in a residential home . |
| 9 | The decision to apply for a place in a residential care home is very often a traumatic one , whether it is a planned or an emergency admission . |