Example sentences of "[to-vb] [pos pn] place at " in BNC.
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| 1 | However , Boro 's YTS keeper , Steve Hewitt is set to retain his place at Chesterfield tomorrow after an impressive midweek debut against Crewe . |
| 2 | Even if you do n't have a programme memory you can use 000 to mark your place at the beginning of any section you want to replay . |
| 3 | ‘ I 've told you before — if you want to keep your place at the vicarage , you ca n't go around saying such unchristian things . |
| 4 | Perhaps we may even persuade him to take my place at the chess-board . ’ |
| 5 | For women whose self-esteem has been largely derived from being the centre of the home , there are a set of problems and issues to be resolved when they are required to take their place at the side of the family stage . |
| 6 | My sister , Violet , was one she coached to that standard but she was n't able to take her place at grammar school because the uniform she had to have was beyond the means of my family . |
| 7 | The Prince of Wales has offered to take her place at the service if necessary . |
| 8 | Although the recruiter had obviously bathed , he still exuded the faint mustiness of the habitual opium smoker as he pressed past Duclos to take his place at the breakfast table . |
| 9 | Puddephat had refused to take his place at a formal dinner to welcome the new master of his college because he had been placed opposite Dr Theodore Sykes , a fellow member of the English faculty . |
| 10 | We can get a warrant to search your place at any time . |
| 11 | Ian Watson , the student in question was a clever young man who had worked very hard to achieve his place at the higher seat of learning ; he found it very difficult to manage on the pittance that his father allowed him . |