Example sentences of "[to-vb] [pron] [prep] [art] place " in BNC.

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1 Retirement combines these two aspects of companionship , on the one hand an increasing rate of loss , and on the other , less social opportunity to replace them through the place of work .
2 Tonight was by way of a rehearsal to familiarize himself with the place , make final arrangements , and tell the landlord sufficient of their plans to ensure that there was no unforeseen interference .
3 And , Father , he asked — the lord sheriff asked — that I should beg you to have Brother Cadfael informed also , and when the morning comes , if you permit , I am to lead him to the place , to meet the sheriff there .
4 An order may require the child to allow the supervisor to visit him at the place where he is living ( para 8(1) ( b ) ) .
5 Argeĺes is undeniably a centre , near enough to the towns to the north and the great valleys and mountains to the south to suggest itself as a place to stay .
6 or the one who seeks to put himself in the place of Christ .
7 ‘ Point is , to do something about the place you need finance , right ?
8 ‘ You have to be able to put yourself in the place of the athlete and work out what they need ’ , she says .
9 I always ask shareware users to put themselves in the place of the author .
10 They can also include questions which ask pupils to put themselves in the place of some person in the past .
11 The idea is that one does not really accept a universal rule unless an imaginative attempt to put oneself in the place of everyone affected still leaves one happy with it , for only so does one accept the prescription that the action should be done in that case in which it would be oneself rather than the other who was in such a place .
12 " All I want is to see her in a place where she 'll be cared for .
13 " Women can give attention to detail and because we were not married we used to devote ourselves to the place .
14 But staff say it would be hypocritical to welcome her to a place where foxes injured by hounds are nursed back to health .
15 It was still as gloomy as the day on which she had first seen it and she longed to transform it into a place of splendid elegance .
16 Each partner will have the right to inspect the firm 's books , but not to remove them from the place where they are agreed to be kept .
17 If students in the 1990s have difficulty in distinguishing all the political parties and coalitions that sprang up in Petrograd after the February Revolution , how could a peasant in 1917 be expected to assimilate them in the place of the Tsar , who at least represented a more easily understood form of political authority ?
18 I would find it too distracting to have you around the place , knowing you felt the way you evidently do about me … that is , ’ his tone changed , ‘ how much you abhor my touch . ’
19 Every event that you choose for your life , no matter how destructive , chaotic or miserable it may seem , has been allowed to manifest because your Wholeness has an innate knowledge of those things you need to get you to the place where you will choose to sink deeply within , into the stillness of who you are .
20 If you try to push them under a place to see if it 's touching , you 'll find they get bent up and once there 's a bend in you ca n't smooth it .
21 But before we move on , it may be instructive to look at the relationship between language viewed as a formal system and language as part of a wider social and psychological context , and to say something about the place of these two approaches in the development of ideas about language in general .
22 Once he hits on the right track he should be able to follow him to the place where he leaves the food and then watch who picks it up .
23 It was like Ruth , to bring her to a place she hated and loathed , and make her sit here for hours with wet hair .
24 There was nothing to tie him to the place now .
25 You need to bring it to a place where God reaches out into the secret places of the soul .
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