Example sentences of "place on the " in BNC.
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| 1 | From my place on the gallery I could keep a watch on Claire 's door and on what was happening in the hall below . |
| 2 | I returned the book to the place on the shelf where I had found it and walked quietly out of the room . |
| 3 | The workpiece is held in place on the template using toggle clamps . |
| 4 | Hold the bath/shower mixer in place on the bath by tightening the back nut on each tap tail . |
| 5 | Dust frame cover simply snaps into place on the base pad |
| 6 | His Catechism of a Revolutionary is a classic in the tactics of terrorism , and it came with an agreeable click of fittingness to learn recently that this work earned a place on the bookshelves of Stalin . |
| 7 | Dein lost his place on the League management committee because it was felt that the interests of the so-called ‘ Big Five ’ clubs , including Arsenal , had been pushed too hard . |
| 8 | They feel they are creative enough to win , even without the injured John Barnes , whose place on the left flank will go to Chris Waddle with David Rocastle coming in on the right and Steve McMahon and Bryan Robson taking the middle . |
| 9 | ENGLAND 'S PLACE ON THE ROAD TO ITALY ENGLAND need a point to ensure a place in the World Cup finals alongside Italy ( the hosts ) , Argentina ( holders ) , Yugoslavia ( winners of European Group Five ) , Brazil and Uruguay ( winners of their South American groups ) and Costa Rica ( from the Concacaf Group ) . |
| 10 | Neighbourhood police are supposed to spend as much time as possible per shift walking their beat , even taking tea-breaks at some appropriate place on the round , returning to the station only for their main meal break and when a criminal , such as a shoplifter , is apprehended , although this is rare . |
| 11 | I was nursing my mug of tea with both hands and taking short sips of the very hot liquid when a Commando arrived at the trench , stating that he had come to take Sid 's place on the Bren gun . |
| 12 | The new latrine was now the source of a new cry , What 's the grif , Scouse ? as one took one 's place on the length of wood , ‘ When is the Brigade going home ? ’ |
| 13 | A little place on the Tottenham Court Road . |
| 14 | The fact that after the Great War the Liberal party went into decline and the Labour party emerged as a governmental party seemed to indicate that the most interesting developments must have been taking place on the left of British politics , even before the war . |
| 15 | That 's because the Sundridge Super League Champions match is due to take place on the Oxford Canal between Heyford Station and Northbrook Lock on Sunday . |
| 16 | Its one and only race was 1966 British Grand Prix where Trevor Taylor lined it up on 18th place on the grid and retired during the very first lap . |
| 17 | There were also problems with the semi-automatic gearbox and a broken constant-velocity joint , so much so that Mansell was eased into fourth place on the grid by a very impressive lap from his team mate . |
| 18 | Martin Brundle put the Brabham-Yamaha into 12th place on the grid — despite not having the benefit of special fuel for qualifying and a rev limit of 12,000rpm as opposed to the 13,000rpm-plus enjoyed by other V12 users . |
| 19 | The storage and preparation of food took place on the north side , where the Eastons have made a studio out of the old pentice , called the tempting shed , which ran along that side . |
| 20 | Sent away to prep school at eight , he was lonely and homesick and no sooner had he settled in than he moved to public school , to Gordonstoun , a bleak and desolate place on the windswept north-east coast of Scotland , with a regime to match . |
| 21 | With that , he took the letters-patent from his mother , rose to his feet , gave her the kiss of fealty , and took his place on the throne to her right . |
| 22 | In fact , the clothes Yuri had worn to our shoot — an American jacket and trousers with a grey shirt and fur-lined black trainers — would n't have looked at all of place on the dance floor of Stringfellows , but Yuri was after a smoother image . |
| 23 | But once again Francis Leota was a highly dangerous , mobile prop , worthy surely of a place on the bench at least on Saturday . |
| 24 | The prize pupil , however , turned out to have another side to his character , and others took his place on the platform on prize day . |
| 25 | The board meanwhile has tried to dissuade players from choosing a contract with an Australian club over a place on the tour of Papua New Guinea and New Zealand next summer . |
| 26 | The board meanwhile has tried to dissuade players from choosing a contract with an Australian club over a place on the tour of Papua New Guinea and New Zealand next summer . |
| 27 | Edwards has emphasised , ever since the annual meeting two weeks ago when he used his majority shareholding to secure Knighton a place on the United board that he would make his decision at the end of this season . |
| 28 | Edwards has emphasised , ever since the annual meeting two weeks ago when he used his majority shareholding to secure Knighton a place on the board , that he would make his decision at the end of this season . |
| 29 | Cable & Wireless said the transaction was only at a preliminary stage but the talks were taking place on the basis of Hong Kong Telecom 's average price last month . |
| 30 | Spycatcher Weekends are run by the Youth Hostels Association at their Colchester Hostel and the next three such weekends are scheduled to take place on the weekends of January 26 , February 9 , and February 23 , 1990 . |