Example sentences of "place [verb] [is] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If one is still searching for ways to explain this absence , believing with most ethologists , socio-biologists , and even some social anthropologists that aggression is part of human nature , then the obvious place to look is for some form of ritual as catharsis , or try to identify some other culturally constructed behaviour pattern which allows the individual Chewong to shed negatively valued arousal states , like anger , which according to such theories would build up and erupt in uncontrolled violent behaviour . |
| 2 | Another good place to look is in the soil around or beneath a compost heap . |
| 3 | ‘ He says he 's interested in building up a representative collection of primitive and tribal art , but when we tell him the best place to look is in his own back yard , as it were , he tells us he does n't want Abo art , ’ James said , trying unsuccessfully to pronounce the last two words of his sentence with what he imagined was an Australian accent . |
| 4 | The best place to walk is in the middle of the pavement . |
| 5 | A sensible place to start is with the section ‘ What to study ’ , with its brief but cogent essays by practitioners of each subject on offer . |
| 6 | I mean eventually of course if somebody is dissatisfied , and they do n't believe that they 're getting er what they want , then they may well end up speaking to me , or writing to me , but er it 's the first place to start is with the individual service . |
| 7 | The only problem is knowing where to begin and a good place to start is at one of the best known fishing hotels in the north , Scourie Hotel , owned and managed by Ian Hay and his family for more than thirty years . |
| 8 | If the bias towards one end is only small , the best place to start is in the middle where there is often plenty of space and the chances of making a good start are greater . |
| 9 | As with any important expedition , the best place to start is in the comfort of your own sofa , making a plan of campaign . |
| 10 | The best place to start is in the pencil test . |
| 11 | But we should all be doing something , and the best place to begin is with a prayer every day for God 's blessing on the great work of telling people that God loves them . |
| 12 | A good place to begin is with the goals that you had reached about two weeks before you went on holiday . |
| 13 | As often , the proper place to begin is with a text of Gaius . |
| 14 | An obvious place to begin is with problems arising from the omission of the proper words for a testamentary disposition . |
| 15 | Perhaps the place to begin is with the critics . |