Example sentences of "place with a [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Leaders South Wales Police remain top despite their 28–16 defeat at Abertillery , but Aberavon strengthened their hand in second place with a 31–15 win over Cross Keys . |
| 2 | One did not behave like that in a public place with a young man , suitable or otherwise , and John was so very much otherwise . |
| 3 | Every time that sexual intercourse takes place with a new partner there is a risk that some disease will be passed on from one to the other and , with rare exceptions , there is no way of telling , by simply looking at a person , whether they have an infection or not . |
| 4 | We could clinch a play-off place with a good run yet a lot of fans appear to have written off our season . |
| 5 | Kress 's Diner was a double-fronted place with a prominent sign telling everybody that the premises were protected by the J. B. Storekeepers ' Mutual Aid Company . |
| 6 | A firm knowledge of what jargon is , then , should take its place with a stout pair of boots and a spare pair of braces , in every science-writer 's knapsack . |
| 7 | In North Division moved into second place with a 24–12 win Hartlepool whose outstanding player , full back Marty Saunders , scored a consolation try , Alan Calvert adding the conversion and two penalties . |
| 8 | Peterborough United moved nearer a Third Division play-off place with a 2–0 home win over Bournemouth . |
| 9 | He and my mother bought it when it was nothing — a run-down place with a shabby décor and an even shabbier reputation . |
| 10 | Birmingham Bullets claimed eighth place with a 105–77 win over Cheshire . |
| 11 | And the Sheikh 's dominance has been maintained this year as he heads the table with some £1.75m in prize money , half a million ahead of his older brother , Hamdan Al Maktoum , who owns Nashwan , with Sangster languishing in 10th place with a mere £250,000 or so in the kitty . |
| 12 | Western , who on Saturday clinched the Torrie Stockbrokers National Premier Outdoor League title for the 11th consecutive year , booked their place with a 2-0 victory over injury-hit Hyndland at Peffermill , where Susan Fraser and Linda Chirrie got the goals . |
| 13 | She went back to her place with a complacent bounce to her step , and with a curse , but not meaning it , I took the Coke and a glass to her table and went on into the dome car for the rest . |
| 14 | Beamish prodded the place with a stubby forefinger . |
| 15 | ‘ It is a terrible place with a terrible secret . ’ |
| 16 | It was not far from where Raoul 's father had lived , the same kind of two-storey place with a walled garden , ornamental trellis gate , and roaming dogs . |
| 17 | It was a small dark place with a dank smell , the coolest of the three rooms and often used for stacking the carcasses of rabbits , chickens and turkeys . |
| 18 | He had removed the jacket of his white linen suit but the sense of decorum bred into him by his aristocratic Virginian upbringing compelled him to retain its matching vest and a cravat of maroon silk held in place with a small diamond pin . |
| 19 | It is a one-storey place with a small balcony overlooking the street , exactly as described in l'Etranger when Meursault while away the Sunday after his mother 's funeral . |
| 20 | Discussions on all these issues are currently taking place with a small Reference Group of eight residential and nursing home care providers four from each of the private and voluntary sectors . |
| 21 | The saddle screws can be held in place with a tiny dab of superglue applied with a pin — do n't worry , the glue will not fix them permanently . |
| 22 | An essential part of such a major deal is that the album from an established artist is launched into the market place with a strong impact . |
| 23 | Kansas City booked a play-off place with a 42-20 win over the Denver Broncos , converting two John Elway interceptions and a fumble into touchdowns . |
| 24 | The smart cocktail bar is an ideal meeting place with a pleasant atmosphere and the restaurant serves a good selection of food . |
| 25 | With Llanelli held to a draw , Neath took the opportunity to leapfrog into third place with a 27–15 home win over South Wales Police . |
| 26 | But Magda ze Schluderpacheru was better than the other madams , the Silver Shuriken could have been a nice place with a little work . |
| 27 | Hold it in place with a rubber band . |
| 28 | Most have a metallic finish , and are bonded in place with a special primer . |
| 29 | Your lads have been over this place with a fine-tooth comb . |
| 30 | To transform Rob into a sexy Jason Priestly look-alike hair was dried back from the face and held in place with a light application of Cossack Hairspray ( £1.76 ) . |