Example sentences of "[verb] his place on the " in BNC.

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1 He also retained his place on the council of the king .
2 The injury-prone versatile Northampton player lasted just 39 minutes before dislocating his shoulder and booking his place on the plane home .
3 His top priority this season will be to regain his place on the Ulster senior squad , and banish last year 's unhappy memories .
4 Perhaps it was because I found it hard to define his place on the island .
5 To rub sea salt into the wound , Mr Lamont was told his place on the Cabinet 's overseas policy committee could be taken by his Number FIVE at the Treasury .
6 Now Earle Kirton , the former Otago and All Black fly-half who regained his place on the All Black selection panel late last year , has bee picked as Mains ' assistant coach for the coming season .
7 ‘ Pancho ’ will be every bit as tough when he takes his place on the bench beside player-manager Frank Stapleton — even if it means shouting ‘ come in number nine ’ to the boss .
8 Nigel Mansell takes his place on the grid in Adelaide for the last Grand Prix of the season ; the last race of his championship winning year .
9 ERIC PETERS inspired Cambridge to a remarkable Twickenham triumph with a display that could book his place on the England squad plane to Lanzarote on December 31 .
10 Dein lost his place on the League management committee because it was felt that the interests of the so-called ‘ Big Five ’ clubs , including Arsenal , had been pushed too hard .
11 His failure can not have pleased the training officer , who was paid a bonus for every dealer who kept his place on the dealing floor .
12 With that , he took the letters-patent from his mother , rose to his feet , gave her the kiss of fealty , and took his place on the throne to her right .
13 The prize pupil , however , turned out to have another side to his character , and others took his place on the platform on prize day .
14 Fox 's woes were compounded by the emergence of Dale Gordon , who took his place on the wing and kept it until leaving for Rangers in November 1991 .
15 Just 22 months after walking out on the Merseyside club , the 41-year-old Scot received a warm reception from the Kop as he took his place on the Blackburn Rovers bench .
16 Bartocci took his place on the other side of the desk .
17 I caught Ewen Mackay 's swift glance as he resumed his place on the other side of the fireplace .
18 Anthony Ekert and Tim Wallace will be the half-back pairing , while Damian Smith retains his place on the wing in the absence of David Campese .
19 The Heriot 's vice-captain , Cammy Glasgow , made a surprise , and successful comeback against Kelso last weekend , and he retains his place on the left wing while GH-K include George Breckenridge at centre .
20 He did n't want to race but your father insisted he take his place on the grid .
21 Mike 's voice , commanding , imperative , had him reluctantly obeying its uncompromising call as he ran lightly back to sit in the car in readiness to leave the pits and take his place on the grid .
22 All the same , the 31-year-old Bath half-back , first-choice up to and including the World Cup Final against Australia 13 months ago , has lost his place on the bench to Steve Bates of Wasps and on the plane that tomorrow flies the England squad to Lanzarote .
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