Example sentences of "placed next " in BNC.

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1 But he then goes on to remark that a further cause of inadequate response is the reader 's unfamiliarity with poetry : ‘ A lack of experience with poetry must be placed next to general inexperience of life in this list of deficiencies . ’
2 When I found out that we had been placed next to each other in class with all my friends around I went , ‘ Oh no , I 'm sitting next to Grant ’ .
3 Placed next to each other , the documents are both a territorial and a political contradiction ; one is proof of the existence of Israel , the other carries with it the dream of Palestine .
4 Some steel furnaces were placed next to the blast furnaces and some near to tinplate works , which use thin steel sheets which are covered in a veneer of tin .
5 To protect the double doors when they were open to allow the passage of vehicles , two large stones about fifteen inches square and three feet in height had been placed next to the brickwork by the pavement .
6 My father and mother slept in the room facing the street and when I was small my black cast-iron drop sided cot was placed next to the bed which had a never -forgotten picture over it .
7 Unfortunately she had been placed next to Dorothy , Fred 's daughter , in one routine .
8 A spank on the bottom never failed to produce its first howl of protest , then the cleansing process took place , and the ‘ miracle ’ was wrapped inside a cosy , warm blanket — then it was placed next to Mother for the first looks of adoration and wonder .
9 shall also cause the trade mark registration symbol to be placed next to such of the Trade Marks as are registered from time to time throughout the world .
10 Sir John Pryce ( 1698–1761 ) of Newton , Glamorgan , was so distressed when his first wife died that he had the body embalmed and placed next to his bed .
11 Turner , Ministry 's heavily tattooed bone tech , was sitting next to me with a small sparrow 's skull placed next to his beer on the table .
12 Patrick Corillon tells absurd stories using drawing or objects drawn from the city : a street sign , a shop window , museum tickets , placed next to short texts which guide the visitor in the footsteps of the imaginary adventurer Oscar Serti , at Galerie des Archives from 13 March to 24 April .
13 This card may be placed next to the model or face up at the table edge to indicate that it is in play .
14 He cold-shouldered Ho , who insisted that at the national parade on Bastille Day he be placed next to Bidault .
15 The account in fact came from John Varnom , who was delighted to find himself placed next to Bell at a dinner party , and spent the entire evening commuting between the table and the lavatory , furiously jotting down the overheard anecdotes .
16 It fits well with the way the figure placed next her in fig 124 is lifting the mantle on her shoulders ; and this is against the suggested transfer .
17 She insisted on fresh flowers every day placed next to a photograph of Stephen and herself at the opening night of Crystal Springs .
18 The only piece of furniture in the large , dusty bedroom was a bed , placed next to the window .
19 Oliver was below the salt , as far as Sir Thomas was concerned , and Gwendolen had been placed next to Lord Beddington so that Sir Thomas did not have to look at her .
20 Paul had been placed next to her , and when she looked across the table she caught Nicholas ' eye with its suggestion of complicity .
21 * Additional information is added in a phrase or clause placed next to ( in APPOSITION with ) something already named in the sentence which it also refers to .
22 In our hypothetical ‘ mechanical speech ’ all words would be separate units placed next to each other in sequence ; in real connected speech , however , we sometimes link words together .
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