Example sentences of "place at " in BNC.

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1 Of particular concern is the pattern of abductions by armed men in plain clothes in security force style operations , most of which took place at night .
2 She ‘ knew ’ that ‘ she had come to a place at the end of the world ’ , a backwater where there was no action at all .
3 And one of the main advantages of these very compressed and arduous courses is that they give students approaching drama school entry an opportunity of seeing what will be required of them should they gain a place at drama school .
4 She followed this by joining the Royal Shakespeare Company on tour playing Juliet and later repeating this performance in the Other Place at Stratford upon Avon .
5 Thus many of the elements of the familiar Victorian pub were already in place at the time of William IV 's death in 1837 .
6 A celebration of the food and wines of Spain will take place at the Brasserie on the Park at The Park Lane Hotel , Piccadilly , London , between 16 and 29 September .
7 ‘ I 've told you before — if you want to keep your place at the vicarage , you ca n't go around saying such unchristian things .
8 This will take place at the Midlands Arts Centre at 5pm on Thursday 3 October , and the discussion will be led by Terry Staples , who programmes the childrens films for the London Film Festival , and Lewis Rudd , Controller Young Peoples ' Programmes at Central Television , with other invited educationalists and childrens ' programme makers .
9 The west windows of Hope Steuart 's place at Ballechin flared with sunset , as though fires blazed inside it .
10 There can be no doubt that something of this sort took place at this time in Montreal , and that it forms one of the subconscious inputs in the growing boy 's development , along with the high family traditions and the significance of his names .
11 Another event took place at Birdland , a jazz-club in the centre of Montreal , where Leonard gave poetry readings after midnight , frequently to the accompaniment of his own guitar on which he improvised appropriate backings , though often in company with more experienced jazz musicians .
12 It was all too late for the ILTF , however , which , in 1962 , announced that the first Federation Cup would take place at Queen 's Club in June 1963 .
13 For example , a 30 second live report which is due to take place at the same time as Martina Navratilova is about to serve for the match can be both a reporter 's dream and a producer 's nightmare .
14 The doctor can refer the person to the social services department for a home help , or meals on wheels , or a place at a day centre .
15 a short trunk route between two major conurbations , electrification already in place at either end , that would seem to be the absolute classic next stage .
16 Delivery of the final members of the class was still taking place at the end of the decade , but the early members had by then settled into their routine of West Coast InterCity push-pull passenger duties with similarlooking new driving van trailers at the opposite end , plus freights from the North to the East Coast ports via the newly electrified North London link .
17 The second Working Dog of the Year Show , sponsored again by Pedigree Chum , will take place at Wembley Arena on Sunday , 13 October .
18 ‘ It would be a serious mistake for them to believe that they could put the whole Taurus market place at jeopardy by cutting back on their Taurus budget . ’
19 Marko Radoman , 103 , and a veteran of both Balkan wars , was given a place at the front as one of the few with personal memories of Nicholas 's reign .
20 ‘ We have taken a step backward , ’ Ryan said — and on this sorry evidence it looks as if it will be backwards all the way when the Test takes place at Cardiff Arms Park on 4 November .
21 A game with a difference took place at Wimbledon , the oldest women 's club in the world , as part of their centenary celebrations — a costume game between a side representing the pioneers of the club and one representing the swinging Thirties .
22 Celeste Hinds , mother of a Down 's syndrome child , took her place at the rostrum , dominated overhead by SPUC 's ubiquitous emblem : the crying foetus .
23 Well , Tam has asked the question but answered it elsewhere , writing that Crossman 's ‘ sense of his own position in the elite of the nation never deserted him ’ , and that ‘ he seldom if ever had any doubts about his place at the very epicentre of the British Establishment ’ .
24 Sheffield Eagles , still homeless after being banned from the Owlerton Stadium , have brought forward their home match against Leeds from 29 October to Wednesday , 25 October , to enable it to take place at Wakefield .
25 A MAJOR step in the development of the game in the ranks of the Services took place at St Helens on Sunday , when , in a curtain-raiser to the first match of the New Zealand tour , an RAF team defeated an Army XIII by 22-14 .
26 His place at No. 3 goes to Gary Harrington .
27 Brazil , a scorer as substitute at Hull and in midweek , keeps his place at Kristensen 's expense .
28 The prison break-out attempt took place at Crumlin Road jail in Belfast on Saturday , but failed after police discovered a large bomb nearby .
29 But I know this ; if it is going to work , there is no argument that denies Britain a place at the leading edge of what is happening .
30 Boomer was selected again for the 1929 match , which took place at Moortown , Leeds , and was made vice-captain under George Duncan .
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