Example sentences of "placed [pers pn] at [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ It was a brutal and cowardly attack on wretched creatures whose offences placed them at the bottom of the prison heap , ’ he said . |
| 2 | His commitment to the reform of secondary education was unrelenting ; his position as Archbishop placed him at the heart of the religious problem ; his alliance with Butler — for whom he was ‘ all bulge and brain ’ — eventually tamed the opposition of the Churches . |
| 3 | Finally he stood and placed it at the head of the mound . |
| 4 | She took his suitcase and placed it at the bottom of the stairs . |
| 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 | Each girl lit a candle and placed it at the altar , symbolic of the light of Christ which burns throughout the world . |