Example sentences of "its place a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And in the middle of the slanting span , circling upon a radius of about three yards , and light enough to maintain its place a foot or so below the surface , something pale and oval went monotonously round and round . |
| 2 | We need in its place a scheme which is simple , fair and effective , one which people can understand and which delivers help for those who need it most . |
| 3 | Hence , it is interesting that , while the historical account of social policy tended to stress a variety of significant contributions to policy , building constructively on the past — the 1911 National Insurance Act , the 1944 Education Act , the 1946 National Health Service Act — perhaps a key theme in modern writings on the policy process is the absence of rational forward planning but in its place a phenomenon that has been called ‘ disjointed incrementalism ’ . |
| 4 | At least , that was the case , until I demolished a tumbledown pigsty at the bottom of the garden , and built in its place a guest annexe . |
| 5 | Many prominent Keynesians have sought to replace the simple formulation and substitute in its place a set of equilibrium relationships between stocks ( e.g. the desired stock of financial assets ) and flows ( e.g. the flow of national income ) . |