Example sentences of "[vb past] [be] placed at the " in BNC.

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1 Something had been placed at the top of the steps , a human figure , bundled up in a blanket .
2 Yesterday flowers had been placed at the spot where the young schoolfriends died and a simple wooden cross bore the message ‘ To Deanne and Nadine with love . ’
3 A case , or carton , something like that , had been placed at the bottom .
4 He had been placed at the head of the table , a Solomon come to judgement , but a far from happy one .
5 Her trunk had been placed at the foot of her bed , whose curtains , in harmony with those at the window , were of heavy glazed chintz patterned with flowers .
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