Example sentences of "[pron] be placed at " in BNC.

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1 He supervised the transport and erection of a pair of colossal statues of the king of Karnak and of the two colossal statues , known as the Colossi of Memnon , which were placed at the entrance of Amenophis III 's mortuary temple in western Thebes .
2 ‘ Only one other Scottish constituency features in the top 50 and that is Aberdeen North which is placed at number 37 .
3 The pressure to conclude a settlement is almost always on the plaintiff who is placed at a considerable disadvantage against the skilled defendant .
4 As tv onlookers we are placed at the centre of events no human being could ever witness in the flesh , by close-ups of a bomb's- eye view of the interior of a ventilator shaft right up to the moment of impact .
5 Less fabric is taken up when they are placed at this angle , preventing the seamline from reducing and puckering .
6 ‘ As a result they are placed at risk .
7 The Commission regarded this difference of treatment as deterring companies registered in other member states from setting up agencies and branches , since they were placed at a disadvantage vis-à-vis French companies .
8 They found that when women spent time out of paid work bringing up their children they were placed at a disadvantage on the labour market .
9 If he is moving to a wheelchair with a removable arm , it is placed at right angles to the bed , and his feet remain level with each other .
10 It is placed at eye level with one eye occluded .
11 Its date is uncertain but is thought to have been about 9Myr , and it is placed at this date on the phylogeny in Box 3 ( identified as SH ) .
12 Were it face-on to us , I suppose that binoculars would show the spiral ; it is a great pity that it is placed at such an unfavourable angle .
13 Not only that , but it is placed at the wrong angle .
14 Certainly , all of the groups were unhappy with ( b ) as an ending : in all six reconstructions it was placed at least three sentences from the end .
15 He was placed at St. Mary 's Secondary Modern , Stretford .
16 In 1953 he was placed at his own request on the Academy 's retired list .
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