Example sentences of "place [prep] [det] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | From her experience Derry is a tragic place for many young men . |
| 2 | Lazonby seems a strange place for such lofty thoughts . |
| 3 | Keele is the place for such controversial discussion and conversation upon this very important subject continued long after the speaker and the audience had left the lecture room . |
| 4 | A poem about a daisy or a butterfly , however quiet in tone and however naive it may appear in isolation , may be read in this context as a hymn to battle against economic thinkers , who could find no place for such useless natural objects in their systems of ideas . |
| 5 | Typical questions relating to this need would be : has the education authority enough funds to continue to provide a place for all school-age pupils ? |
| 6 | Regional chairman Andy Pottinger said : ‘ The new headquarters will give a permanent base for the RIBA to market architects ’ services to clients and will provide a meeting place for all interested in the built environment . ’ |
| 7 | The appeal hopes to raise £637,000 to build the day care centre , which will act as a meeting place for all old folk , especially the lonely , frail and housebound , and provide a range of services . |
| 8 | The appeal hopes to raise £637,000 to build the day care centre , which will act as a meeting place for all old folk , especially the lonely , frail and housebound and provide a range of services . |
| 9 | The appeal hopes to raise £637,000 to build the day care centre , which will act as a meeting place for all old folk especially the lonely , frail and housebound and provide a range of services . |
| 10 | Organisers of the appeal want to raise £637,000 to build the day care centre , which will act as a meeting place for all old folk especially the lonely , frail and housebound , and provide a range of services . |
| 11 | Organisers of the appeal want to raise £637,000 to build the day care centre , which will act as a meeting place for all old folk especially the lonely , frail and housebound and provide a range of services . |
| 12 | The centre will act as a meeting place for all old folk especially the lonely , frail and housebound and provide a range of services . |
| 13 | Well I 'll tell you tell you who suggested that yesterday now let me have a look it was one of the councillors was n't it said lob it in the bottom of the arboretum lake it was er Conservative Councillor Charles Clarke who said the only suitable place for that daft leaf is in the middle of the arboretum lake . |
| 14 | Somebody said the only suitable place for that daft leaf is in the middle of the arboretum lake . |
| 15 | thought Africa no place for that grubby |
| 16 | There be a clear place for each simple subject , which is regarded as falling within one of the major disciplines in the scheme . |
| 17 | ‘ I was looking for a hiding place for some stupid necklace I 'd bought , and the bureau was the nearest thing to hand ! ’ |
| 18 | But while it is true that an economic or financial crisis will generally have a clear effect on a state 's coinage , the converse is not necessarily true : a debasement of the coinage does not in itself indicate a financial crisis , since it might take place for some other reason . |
| 19 | ‘ Would you like to come back to my place for some oral sex ? ’ a young woman asked . |
| 20 | But despite Mick 'n' Keef 'n' more besides , and playing an important role in shaping Britain 's nascent youth culture , it is but recently that Reading has once again become the only place for any self-respecting hep cat to pitch a tent during late August . |
| 21 | This is not the place for any lengthy examination of the concept of justice . |
| 22 | But perhaps we are looking entirely in the wrong place for any significant employment gains in industry . |
| 23 | The safest place for any significant amount has to be the bank . ’ |
| 24 | Health care will then be denied its proper role and that is clearly seen in the discharge of elderly people into the community and a point he knows well because he 's heard it from me before , without the necessary disabled facilities being in place for those elderly people and it is his department that decided to put the disabled facilities grant in the basic credit allowance to compete against over local authority priorities in that section . |
| 25 | What I very much hope is that industry will now respond by coming forward , particularly this year with trail blazing apprenticeship schemes that will ensure that we have got the most relevant structures in place for those modern apprenticeships next year . |
| 26 | I have n't seen him stand still in one place for this long for ages . |
| 27 | The tank was very densely planted , with lots of hiding places for these shy fish . |
| 28 | It was in the midst of these preliminary discussions that his lordship entrusted me with a mission sufficiently unusual for it to have remained in my memory to this day , alongside those other more obviously unforgettable occurrences that were to take place during that remarkable week . |
| 29 | Er it 's difficult for people to appreciate today er the amount of political activity that took place during this early thirty period , and it 's pe difficult for people to appreciate the political understanding that did exist over this period . |
| 30 | In the social history of twentieth-century Britain the Second World War stands out as a watershed ; the sheer scale and magnitude of the events that took place during those crucial six years seems to lend indisputable credibility to the view that modern wars are a major force behind progressive social change . |