Example sentences of "take her place [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | She greets Crilly coolly and takes her place on the floor beside Perry . |
| 2 | When the Queen takes her place in the Church of Christ the Cornerstone tomorrow , it will mean much more than the dedication of another place of worship . |
| 3 | Celeste Hinds , mother of a Down 's syndrome child , took her place at the rostrum , dominated overhead by SPUC 's ubiquitous emblem : the crying foetus . |
| 4 | Good-naturedly , she took her place at the end of the line and when Ernest was satisfied with the arrangements , he said : ‘ Watch the birdie ! ’ |
| 5 | Huge tents , open-fronted , had been put up and the Empress came in state with all her ladies , veiled to the eyes , and took her place on the throne . |
| 6 | She opened the car door and when the child was seated she went round and took her place behind the wheel , then drove off . |
| 7 | She pushed open the glass door , muttered good morning , and took her place in the queue . |
| 8 | Grasping her conference handbook tightly , she took her place in the queue where , she had been told last night over supper , she ran the risk of being stripped and searched by an army of discharged traffic wardens . |
| 9 | Luckily , one of the participants had to withdraw at the last moment and taking her place on the team , I went off in search of sponsors . |
| 10 | Taking her place for the wedding breakfast , at the table that glistened with crystal , warm with red roses , she manfully ate her way through course after course of a meal prepared by top-class chefs , listened to the speeches , the congratulations , applauded , smiled , chatted with apparent good humour . |
| 11 | He had taken her place at the eyepiece of the instrument . |
| 12 | Hetty , who had taken her place in the shop , told Anne that two of her brothers who were Reservists had been called up . |
| 13 | Naturally , Hannah had to take her place on the Baldersdale treadmill , working to the orders of her uncle in the fields ( her father died when she was an infant ) and assisting her mother in the kitchen and wash house . |
| 14 | The Prince of Wales has offered to take her place at the service if necessary . |
| 15 | Aloud he said he would stay for another night and take her place on the constituency slate . |
| 16 | She would , as John Major knew , take her place on the platform on the Friday afternoon as was her due . |