Example sentences of "[adv] placed [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | A neatly printed card , discreetly placed at the hem of the embroidery , told that the contents of the case had been donated by Jurgen Danziger , in 1933 . |
| 2 | With most designs of planting baskets , a hessian or foam liner is required to retain the compost when it is eventually placed in the pond . |
| 3 | He was eventually placed in the custody of the Earl Marshal , the Earl of March , while Lyons was sentenced to imprisonment and all his goods were forfeited . |
| 4 | Creatures were not necessarily placed on the earth in the form in which they appeared now . |
| 5 | The futuristic vision of hypnotic living and machine sex was imported from Europe : from Germany came Kraftwerk with ‘ Autobahn ’ and ‘ Trans-Europe Express ’ ; from France came Jean-Marc Cerrone with ‘ Supernature ’ and from the South Tyrol , crucially placed in the centre of Germany , Italian , Swiss and German culture , came Giorgio Moroder with Donna Summer 's ‘ Love To Love You Baby ’ and ‘ I Feel Love ’ . |
| 6 | Now that 's what I 'd prefer , but in every , you know the majority go against me and they want it in a as I say I I would , I think that it 'd be better placed at the top . |
| 7 | But New Zealand farmers could not be better placed for the day when ( if ) other rich countries lower barriers to food imports and abolish farm subsidies . |
| 8 | It is inconceivable that we could advise our clients in the manner in which Council has advised this institute , A ‘ brown-field ’ site out of London , in say Leeds or Sheffield or York , could attract development grants , rates deferrals and provide jobs and would be better placed for the majority of the membership . |
| 9 | I believe we are better placed in the BBC than anyone to do it . |
| 10 | A few of the ulema , highly placed in the government , encouraged him in his attacks on the gazi emirates , ulema " whose ideas and sentiments had remained attached to the ancient centres of Islam from which they had come as poor adventurers and to which they intended to return as wealthy ministers of the new master " . |
| 11 | As they are merely placed into the water , there is no need for a complex plumbing arrangement or a separate chamber as with surface pumps . |
| 12 | Installation of a submersible pump is quite simple , for , as described earlier , it is merely placed in the water . |
| 13 | At girls ' puberty rituals the novice , folded in a blanket , is gently placed at the roots of a slender mudyi sapling . |
| 14 | Around 370 million years old , it was once a tropical sea-bed yet it was only placed on the tourist map nine years ago when a TV crew flew over it by chance . |
| 15 | True , DF 118 's predilection for improvisation results in one yawn-inducing instrumental howler entitled ‘ Preacher Dub ’ ( foolishly placed at the start of the set ) , and they 're daft enough to return to clichéd ranting on '60 Seconds ’ ; but by the time proceedings close with ‘ Chainsaw ’ , they 're looking like people who could take on more established named and win hands down . |
| 16 | The second was to close one hospital and transfer as many of its patients as possible into community facilities , resettling those who could not be so placed into the other , retained and upgraded hospital . |
| 17 | In the light of later events , it is possible to doubt Scott 's altruism in taking the initiative in this case ; clearly after the change of government with Manners ' well-known enthusiasm for the Middle Ages , the chances were that a Gothic design would be acceptable , and Scott was the best placed of the Gothic competitors , although of course he was completely unaware of the ultimately crucial placings awarded to him by the assessors . |
| 18 | Hewlett-Packard currently looks by far the best placed of the biggest manufacturers to come out as the winner in the 1990s — but then three or four years ago , that was being said about DEC . |
| 19 | True Blue ( Western Australia ) and Sagacious ( Australia ) were best placed among the one-tonners along with Eddie Warden Owen and Canon Express . |
| 20 | What equity investment there is will be best placed in the regular savings schemes offered by unit trust and investment trust schemes with higher rate tax payers using the tax shelter of PEPs . |
| 21 | I checked the position of the pin , rather generously placed in the right centre of the green , and moved on towards the tenth hole . |
| 22 | The main forum was generally placed at the central cross-roads and round it were grouped the chief buildings of the town . |
| 23 | The royal arms , which symbolized the supremacy of the crown over the church , were generally placed over the tympanum where the rood had previously stood . |
| 24 | This is normally placed between the ceiling joists , but it is essential that the space under the water tank(s) is left uninsulated to allow heat to permeate through the ceiling , and that any water pipes and tanks in the roof space are themselves well insulated . |
| 25 | It is normally placed at the point where sexual arousal is dependent on the element of pain ( inflicted or received ) , but it is not hard to see the variety of ways in which either sadistic or masochistic tendency of any marked degree can affect life-style and relationships even without its overt expression . |
| 26 | It is often assumed that Foucault is simply the philosopher of discontinuity , merely substituting it where previously there had been continuity ; but the discontinuous is emphasized only because so much stress is normally placed on the continuous . |
| 27 | Although a CU may have implications for both internal and external economies of scale , the emphasis is normally placed upon the technical aspect of internal economies . |
| 28 | The pattern of Europe was squarely placed upon the city of Jerusalem when , in 1100 , Baldwin of Boulogne became the first King of Jerusalem . |
| 29 | Goblin Fanatics are not placed on the table at the start of the game like other troops . |
| 30 | When he returns , however , and becomes deeply involved in researches and investigation at headquarters , he is not placed on the readiness roster until the immediate demands of that investigation have been met . |