Example sentences of "place in a [noun] " in BNC.

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1 If the same word is used in more than one place in a document , it will be assumed that it means the same thing each time it appears .
2 ‘ I bet you 'd never leave a place in a state like this ! ’
3 Thus it is possible for one of these three Conventions to apply in relation to a purely internal supply-contract in which goods move from one place in a State to another place in the same State pursuant to a contract concluded by acts of offer and acceptance entirely within that State .
4 On returning at night , with his dog , who was usually at his heels , he again stopped at Aylesford , and as is too frequently the case upon such occasions , he drank immoderately , and left the place in a state of intoxication .
5 The groups take place in a church or chapel hall or other community building and are supported by PPA voluntary area organisers and a network of volunteers at branch , county and Wales level .
6 Would that take place in a church then or in the home ?
7 It should be possible to see now that the tone-unit has a place in a range of phonological units that are in a hierarchical relationship : speech consists of a number of utterances ( the largest unit that we shall consider ) ; each utterance consists of one or more tone-units ; each tone-unit consists of one or more feet ; each foot consists of one or more syllables ; each syllable consists of one or more phonemes .
8 The celebrations took place in a stadium and were presided over by Izzat Ibrahim al-Dhouri , vice chairman of the ruling Revolution Command Council , a lanky man in his sixties with a face like a skull .
9 But even so , there was not what could be described as an irrevocable Protestant march towards Reformation ; the new activity of 1558 took place in a Scotland which was still largely Catholic .
10 These reactions take place in a variety of digesters that are designed to deal with specific types of waste products .
11 Since user education takes place in a variety of libraries , often at different educational levels , the potential for full co-operation across different environments is limited , and for effective co-ordination the potential is less promising .
12 The reading of Scripture , preaching and prayers can take place in a variety of idioms , depending upon the circumstances .
13 Many of New Historicism 's endeavours are shared by the wider questioning of practice that is taking place in a variety of disciplines and theoretical approaches .
14 If so , you 'll have probably booked your place in a hall of residence , your grant will arrive on the first day of term , you 'll be ready to enjoy Freshers ' Fair and soon settle down to studies in the library .
15 MATIF trading takes place in a pit .
16 Like the production of the Canterbury Tales two years ago , the action will take place in a marquee in St. Lawrence churchyard .
17 The talent contest had taken place in a marquee .
18 She was furious that he refused to talk about religion except in terms of duty to her parents ; what she wanted was a discussion of Peter Abelard and an immediate place in a convent .
19 If as Marx said , the working class have no country , what does it mean to have a place in a culture anyway ?
20 In view of the fact that this old woman was at risk of starting a fire and had never lived alone , the social worker obtained support from all the services on a programme of observation and assessment in the house , for four days , with a back-up place in a home .
21 One concern is that as the numbers of very aged people increase in the population , so those offered a place in a home are increasingly dependent .
22 Clearly , if a communist revolution was to take place in a country like Russia , the historical stage marked by capitalism would in great part have been skipped .
23 Is he aware that the massacre in Indonesia was as intensive as that of the killing fields of Cambodia and took place in a country that Indonesia occupied illegally ?
24 Following the burglary , she has been offered a place in a warden controlled block in Milton Keynes .
25 The wedding to which I had been invited was taking place in a village church ten miles the other side of Downshurst , a market town eleven miles from my aunt 's cottage .
26 Most ceremonies take place in a synagogue , but can be performed anywhere so long as they are under a chuppah ( wedding canopy ) .
27 ‘ There are times when women have a place in a man 's life , ’ he admitted gruffly .
28 ‘ Once upon a time , ’ he said grimly , ‘ a woman knew her place in a man 's house . ’
29 There are a range of other citizenship ‘ obligations ’ that could find a place in a government 's policy .
30 Hybridisation of sections took place in a mixture containing 1×10 counts per min per section of S-labelled ET-1 complementary RNA probe for 14 h at 42°C .
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