Example sentences of "place [prep] the [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Roskilde was an important town in the Middle Ages , a royal residence , and the cathedral was used as the burial place for the Danish kings . |
| 2 | On the contrary Olson is to be praised in the first place for the relentless hostility with which he presses the charge home : |
| 3 | This is the place for the complete angler ; for the fisherman who loves the wild , distant places of Scotland . |
| 4 | During this operation , the market was not a place for the general public . |
| 5 | This was no place for the frail ball player . |
| 6 | At home , Marks & Spencer is considered the most sensible place for the middle class to shop . |
| 7 | Despite all the barriers and disadvantages encountered in the movement to a market economy , there is already an infrastructure in place for the future development of a music industry . |
| 8 | In 1712 , Atkyns describes a scene of great activity and speaks of Chalford as ‘ a remarkable place for the great number of clothing mills and the great quantity of cloth made there in the neighbourhood ’ . |
| 9 | After his talks with Wörner , Walesa said that Poland did not intend to apply for NATO membership and stressed that a place for the Soviet Union needed to be found within Europe 's security system . |
| 10 | In the House of Commons Sir Edward Boyle argued similarly the case for a ‘ continuing place for the non-autonomous sector within our national system of higher education ’ , but , he reflected , ‘ I was careful to preach no ‘ doctrine of eternal separation ’ , as Lord Robbins called it' . |
| 11 | There is unlikely to be a place for the blond-haired Effenberg despite his good performance at the European Championship finals . |
| 12 | This means that the registering and monitoring arrangements need to be changed and that the statutory authorities need to establish through the joint planning mechanisms a way of incorporating these changes , that health and local authorities need to create a place for the private sector in the planning progress and that the role of bodies like the Mental Welfare Commission , the Hospital Advisory Service , the health councils needs to be extended to encompass and specifically address the whole business of monitoring the provision in the private sector in so far as it 's supported by public funds . |
| 13 | There are now hopes that Trysil , a densely-forested area abounding in roe deer and elk — but remote from domestic livestock — could be an ideal place for the Norwegian wolves to live . |
| 14 | At Stade Roland Garros , the Centre Court temperature is rarely like to be less than 100 degrees F. The sunbaked concrete and clay cauldron is no place for the weak kneed or willed . |
| 15 | ‘ It will be very difficult , though , to win a place for the European Championships in Sweden . |
| 16 | He was handed his first full England cap against France in February and shut out Eric Cantona so comprehensively that he held his place for the European Championship finals . |
| 17 | But in addition the British government went along with the er demand by the French government that they should recognise Strasbourg as a meeting place for the European parliament in perpetuity . |
| 18 | That the European parliament in fact led by Conservative members of the European parliament very often on this issue had argued strongly that Brussels should be a single meeting place for the European parliament . |
| 19 | The member of parliament did not give up his efforts to find a place for the young officer , but the close connection between parliamentary politics and placement was made abundantly clear by Scott 's insistence to his correspondent that the young man 's father , a Dundee councillor , would first have to make clear ‘ whether he is to be friendly ’ to the politician . |
| 20 | The lily pads are a dangerous place for the young jacana chicks as the lake is full of predators that prey on eggs and chicks — fish , lizards , snakes , young crocodiles as well as predatory birds . |
| 21 | The local meeting place for the young people ‘ out of school ’ was at one Mrs Ances 's , whose house is now part of Lilleygarth Farm . |
| 22 | Its primary purpose is to provide a place for the young people of the Diocese to spend time together to develop their faith and to offer training programmes for those in parishes working with young people . |
| 23 | Symbol seems to be thought of just as standing in place for the real thing because that is absent . |
| 24 | Austin did n't exist until 1846 , when some prominent Texans decided it would be a good place for the new state 's capital . |
| 25 | A system of management must be put in place for the new firm which : ( a ) does not diminish the influence over the firm 's affairs which individual partners have formerly enjoyed ; and ( b ) which ensures that particular attention is given to those matters which proved most difficult to agree during the course of the merger negotiations . |
| 26 | The proposed environmental impact assessment at the site will still take place for the new project and will include evaluation of high temperature and rotary kiln incineration , as well as new technologies . |
| 27 | Kim Bailey 's gelding , a promising runner-up to Remittance Man at Wincanton recently , booked his place for the big race with a satisfactory two mile gallop after racing at Newbury yesterday . |
| 28 | The procedures are in place for the independent counselling service to run the self-help group and supply advocates to meet demand . |
| 29 | Singapore was the obvious place for the main base East of Suez . |
| 30 | It 's a wonderful place for the adventurous walker and as the moor is criss-crossed with bridleways it 's ideal for horse riders and mountain bikers . |