Example sentences of "[to-vb] [pos pn] place at the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Even if you do n't have a programme memory you can use 000 to mark your place at the beginning of any section you want to replay . |
| 2 | ‘ I 've told you before — if you want to keep your place at the vicarage , you ca n't go around saying such unchristian things . |
| 3 | Perhaps we may even persuade him to take my place at the chess-board . ’ |
| 4 | For women whose self-esteem has been largely derived from being the centre of the home , there are a set of problems and issues to be resolved when they are required to take their place at the side of the family stage . |
| 5 | The Prince of Wales has offered to take her place at the service if necessary . |
| 6 | Although the recruiter had obviously bathed , he still exuded the faint mustiness of the habitual opium smoker as he pressed past Duclos to take his place at the breakfast table . |
| 7 | Ian Watson , the student in question was a clever young man who had worked very hard to achieve his place at the higher seat of learning ; he found it very difficult to manage on the pittance that his father allowed him . |