Example sentences of "and place [pers pn] at [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 The Chinese believe that to stand on one leg while kicking with the other unbalances the practitioner and places him at a disadvantage .
2 A university congregates together that type of personality and places it at the disposal of the succeeding generation .
3 A Hong Kong-based Scottish engineer and historian , Mr Charles Walker , is behind the scheme to inscribe a gravestone and place it at the spot where Liddell is known to have been buried .
4 Whenever she washed the windows in one room , she would mark the date down on the card , and place it at the end of the section .
5 Serving and former guardsmen stood to attention as Princess Diana , dressed in black , took the wreath from two old soldiers and placed it at the foot of the memorial in Horseguards Parade .
6 She took his suitcase and placed it at the bottom of the stairs .
7 Finally he stood and placed it at the head of the mound .
8 Each girl lit a candle and placed it at the altar , symbolic of the light of Christ which burns throughout the world .
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