Example sentences of "[vb pp] it [prep] place " in BNC.

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1 Erm but once she 's got it in place what do you think Ian ?
2 But unless she 's got it in place , you ca n't do it .
3 The doctor had fixed it in place in the car , as we waited for the luggage to be stowed .
4 Gloria wiped the tongs clean with a scrap of paper , twirling them in a circle until they had cooled slightly , then she coiled a strand of Ruth 's hair round the tongs and when it was tightly curled , fixed it in place with two hairpins .
5 He spread the trousers carefully on the large deal table , put the towel with which he 'd been drying the luncheon dishes carefully on top of the faded tweed , smoothed it into place and began to poke out the creases with an old iron .
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