Example sentences of "[noun sg] [prep] [adj] place " in BNC.
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| 1 | This is to acknowledge receipt of your cheque for one place at the above at the member rate of Five Pounds ( £5.00 ) . |
| 2 | ‘ I do n't like this abbey and I think there 's some sort of link between this place and Sir John Santerre . ’ |
| 3 | I think there will be a healthy scrap for 2nd place in this constituency . |
| 4 | Scotland can reverse the earlier defeat in Berne and bring Roy Hodgson 's team into the scrap for second place . ’ |
| 5 | Warrington professional Derrick Cooper completed his 13th season on the tour with £72,000 in official prize money for 70th place in the order , an improvement of 13 places from last year but well behind his best season , 1989 , when he finished 19th . |
| 6 | The money for this place came from a family trust . ’ |
| 7 | It shall be unlawful for any person to idle or loiter on any street or thoroughfare , sidewalk , or alley , or in any store , theatre , motor car , motion picture show , business house , or in the entrance or doorway of any place within the corporate limits of the city of Abilene for the purpose of Plying the avocation of flirt or masher . |
| 8 | Bright spots : Gerry Adams ; Hampstead , at last ; the terminal collapse of the centre party ; achieving our local ambition of second place ; watching the scum-boy bleed in Bath , the Patrick Gordon Walker de nos jours . |
| 9 | Then she cooked pasta and shredded chicken and chopped fruit and nuts and sliced black bread and made beetroot soup and prepared sour cream and a cheese board and polished wine glasses and put butter in lemon-coloured dishes and made salad dressings and laid the table and set a serviette decorated with a Groucho Marx face by the side of each place . |
| 10 | My shorts were distributed over a half-acre of plants in the sharp silvery light of this place , in the form of white balls , fibrous globs . |
| 11 | I had seen the man on the night when Sir Henry and I had chased Selden , so I decided to start my search near that place . |
| 12 | As a welcome twist , Warwara Zelenskaja gave the Soviet Union is best-ever women 's result with third place at Morzine behind Kronberger and Bournissen . |
| 13 | Excuse me , do you know if this is the only entrance into this place cos we left our car in a car park and we |
| 14 | His headed goal in the 2-2 draw at Atalanta moved the Rome club into third place in the Italian Serie A. |
| 15 | Ruth saw that the light in this place did n't come only from the sun ; a faint glow fell from Miach , something like starlight — cool and pure , with colours at its heart . |
| 16 | However , their benefits are much less tangible than a physical product in that they can not be stored or displayed and satisfaction is achieved through activities ( e.g. transportation from one place to another rather than say a seat on a train ) . |
| 17 | Saturday 's victory leaves the north Belfast side in sixth place in the league , points ahead of bottom side Bangor . |
| 18 | Now could a man have a cup of tea in this place does anyone think ? ’ |
| 19 | I was getting a dropped stitch in same place , every time I used it . |
| 20 | A series of mechanical difficulties in setting up the car caused further problems and on Friday he had constant braking problems ; an experiment on Saturday did little to change matters for the better — Emerson finished practice in sixth place . |
| 21 | And has , I almost , I came out of the station from from I almost spent all my money in my handbag in that place , already , you know ? |
| 22 | If a point is missed because it is too deeply embedded in its cultural setting in one place , it stands out prominently and unequivocally in another . |
| 23 | Settlements are not , however , permanent since the Zande are shifting cultivators , scratching a living in one place and then , when the soil is exhausted , moving on elsewhere to open new gardens and fields . |
| 24 | Why be blood in this place ? |
| 25 | This will liberate much needed space in one two one , and enable the Board to bring together its central administration in one place for the first time ever . |
| 26 | Peter Connor , who coaches Mandale 's road racing team , finished eighth veteran in 72.32 , helping the club to third place in the 12-man category . |
| 27 | Rosemary agreed , and revealed , ‘ If the rent on this place was n't paid until the end of the year , I 'd be in trouble myself . |
| 28 | Pigeons taken from their home loft to some place , say one hundred miles to the east , which the pigeons have never visited before , and then released , are capable of finding their way home . |
| 29 | — from hone to new place of work and from home to old place of work . |
| 30 | I agreed with him , even if Posh Porky had won a scholarship to some place called St Paul 's , which in any case was miles away in Hammersmith . |