Example sentences of "[adv] [verb] pride [prep] [noun sg] in " in BNC.
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1 | The Phoenicians , and in particular the Carthaginians , are still given pride of place in our handbooks for their institutions and their colonization because the Greeks recognized themselves in such things . |
2 | One of them , a leather skirt she made for Dannii , still occupies pride of place in her little sister 's wardrobe . |
3 | Humbrol , the French company that owns Airfix , Britain 's biggest model manufacturer , now gives pride of place in its collection to Tornado , F-16 , Mirage and even AWACS jets — hastily re-packaged as a ‘ Gulf series ’ . |
4 | Jewelled with moisture , it now had pride of place in my fridge . |
5 | These were retrieved and now take pride of place in the library . |