Example sentences of "[noun] place [pers pn] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Buid resent the use of the term and the attempt to place them in the moral as well as material debt of the lowlanders . |
| 2 | Discrimination against people on the grounds of ‘ non-normal ’ bodies or intellectual capacity places them outside the mainstream of social life . |
| 3 | Keats placed him among the stars , where Keats himself , for similar reasons , was to be placed by Shelley . |
| 4 | ‘ It was a brutal and cowardly attack on wretched creatures whose offences placed them at the bottom of the prison heap , ’ he said . |
| 5 | Hirtle 1975 : 37 for examples with realize , agree and understand ) , its meaning places it in the unique position of becoming the equivalent of a verb of perception when it is used in the operative sense . |
| 6 | When Chiron died , JUPITER placed him amongst the stars where this fabled beast , holding an arrow upon bended bow , is now known as the zodiacal sign of Sagittarius . |
| 7 | Taking the roll of plaster from Sophie , Robert placed it in the water , then , pulling the broken limb out straight , he lined up the bones and set the arm . |
| 8 | The title track delivers the most catchy moments and it was a good ploy by the group to place it at the end of the tape . |
| 9 | His description of these two conditions places them within the normal range of problems in profoundly deaf children : |
| 10 | This has led some writers to place him within the interpretative tradition . |
| 11 | 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 . |
| 12 | Although Eoraptor is structurally close to the common dinosaurian ancestor , several advanced features place it among the saurischians as the most primitive known theropod ( Fig. 3 ) . |
| 13 | Sophia placed him in the middle of the cake which was covered with white icing forked up into ridges . |
| 14 | Tippy placed hers on the old bureau . |
| 15 | Miss Belle 's stature placed her between the two sisters , but whereas the other two were thin , her body was well padded and tightly laced . |
| 16 | Lifting the spoon from the bowl , Tuan Ti Fo placed it to the boy 's lips , tilting it gently . |
| 17 | Indeed , the influence of women writers at the time was rising in many areas , as Fanny Burney 's Evelina ( 1778 ) and Hannah Cowley 's dramatic works placed them in the forefront of contemporary literature . |
| 18 | If the Labour party has signed European documents to that effect , I hope that it will have the courtesy to place them in the Library so that we may all see them . |
| 19 | WEST HAM stalwart Tony Gale last night hit out at the club 's decision to place him on the transfer list . |
| 20 | But Gloucestershire 's decision to place him on the restrictive List One of available players has been initially supported by the TCCB registration committee . |
| 21 | our Charter City to place you in the stall |
| 22 | This is not only the case of small linguistic communities vulnerable to quite modest demographic changes , such as the thinly-populated hills and coasts of Welsh-speaking Wales , or Estonia , whose 1m or so Estonian speakers would in any case place it at the very lower limit of populations capable of maintaining a modern linguistic culture at all levels . |
| 23 | The Master of Ceremonies placed him near the Great Mogul and a plate of freshly grilled lamb was put before him . |
| 24 | The range and quality of Jenks 's contribution placed him among the foremost writers on international law of his generation . |
| 25 | The sheriff made an order placing her in the care of the social work department . |
| 26 | The girl , who can not be named for legal reasons , was in court to hear the judge dismiss her father 's appeal against a magistrates ' order placing her in the care of London 's Southwark Council under the 1989 Children Act . |
| 27 | One historian places him with the revolutionary underground : he entertained James Scott , Duke of Monmouth [ q.v. ] , in 1680 , was eyed by the Rye House plotters in 1683 , and briefly arrested in 1685 . |
| 28 | Where standard discussions of autonomy place it in the context of rights , freedom and equality , paternalism and rationality , here it is discussed in conjunction with questions of fantasy , how we treat others , social and personal relations , and responsibilities . |
| 29 | Another disc started , Herr Hocher placing it on the record-player with his own hands , the result being a foxtrot played by a Russian orchestra , and he himself took the floor with Fräulein Renn , the pair of them going through what seemed to the young people weirdly funny gyrations together . |