Example sentences of "[vb base] [pron] [prep] [adj] place " in BNC.
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| 1 | A good showing by Lyles put them into second place on 233 points while Reyburns , one of the fancied teams , did not live up to expectations and finished third on 210 points . |
| 2 | I round up all the suitable containers in the house — china , glass and plastic , plain and coloured — and on U-day , I sneak out first and put them in strategic places all round the garden . |
| 3 | I have to track them down cos they put them in obscure places sometimes , but there are conference notice boards . |
| 4 | I had just turned sixteen and they put me in this place that was really for dossers . |
| 5 | In developing an image , you and your workers , professional or voluntary , have to swallow your pride , smile at yourselves and put yourselves in second place to getting the message across — not easy , not often said , but true ! |
| 6 | except the pills they give you in these places just to keep you quiet |
| 7 | We 've argued that that would stimulate migration as opposed simply to accommodate past trends , so we 've argued that , but the the problem for West Yorkshire well for Leeds in particular is that the brown field sites we have , the regeneration that we need is not of sites which would readily accommodate housing , they 're not sites which lend themselves as nice places to live . |
| 8 | ‘ Just get me to this place and then I can phone a garage . |
| 9 | I know plenty of good places to take a thirst and was reviewing the list mentally as I rolled through the great iron gates . |
| 10 | Well , life has changed since then , and people now have to be a little bit wary when they meet strangers or find themselves in unusual places or situations . |
| 11 | Lee Marvin used to do something similar , announcing , ‘ I 'm a coward and I bet anybody in this place can beat me ’ . |
| 12 | Take me from this place . |
| 13 | I never see anyone from this place there . ’ |