Example sentences of "not [verb] a place " in BNC.
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| 1 | The winner of this year 's Avia Foursomes and the amateur medal at the British Women 's Open at Ferndown , the undeniably gifted Cheshire golfer was distressed to find that she was no better placed than second reserve for England in the Home Internationals and , further , that she was not given a place on the " B " team sent to Italy . |
| 2 | We can not win a place in heaven by good deeds — neither did he . |
| 3 | Capricorn applied for the service of the writ to be set aside on the ground that the London address did not consitute a place of business in Great Britain or that if service was good , Capricorn sought a stay on the ground of lis alibi pendens in Ohio . |
| 4 | The Alternatives , consists of images which did not secure a place in the Ninth Awards Book and Exhibition . |
| 5 | He is even more adamant that he is not stealing a place that could be filled by an Englishman . |
| 6 | This sort of tactic , or cheating , clearly does not have a place in rugby at any level , and I trust that linesmen and referees will be more vigilant and that the TV pundits accept the evidence of their eyes and expose the practitioners of dangerous tactics . |
| 7 | ‘ I was sure that I did not have a place in either male or female worlds , ’ she told me . |
| 8 | he might not have a place . |
| 9 | But , and I did n't know this until I read the book , if you stand next to something that is triangular shaped , like , say , a triangle , it will give you a great feeling of harmony , and you wo n't give a f— about not having a place to live . ’ |
| 10 | I 'm sorry but I just ca n't support this view , what about pride , team confidence ( just imagine what this victory would do to that — considering , correct me if I 'm wrong , but the 3 sides we have beaten away from home are shit , and we have also been on a crap run recently ) , and not to mention a place in Europe — this is a 2nd place 6 pointer . |
| 11 | For instance , our own three-centre holidays may not visit a place you want to see , or stay long enough for all you want to do . |
| 12 | ‘ It 's a lot keener than I 'd been used to , because here you are not guaranteed a place . |
| 13 | All the COI 's current agencies are being put forward for inclusion , but are not guaranteed a place . |
| 14 | Sorry , we can not find a place for you in the Christian ministry . ’ |
| 15 | I think it would be most appropriate for the local representatives of the Church of Scotland , since the areas are presbyteries , to take the initiative or to give that encouragement without which these local teams will not find a place . |
| 16 | Very few records will not find a place anywhere on the cylinder . |
| 17 | But such a checklist of questions can be a helpful prompt if you are faced with a passage and can not find a place to start . |
| 18 | He addresses Dame Sirith imperiously , and with a French expression : But Dame Sirith 's final words remind us that this courtliness of expression is located in a fabliau in which the actions and attitudes are as commercial ( pris , mede ) and as crude , sexually , as in any French counterpart : These lines do not quite move into the register of marked language that we have seen in the French fabliaux and shall see in Chaucer 's English fabliaux except in so far as references to women 's thighs do not find a place in the conventional rhetorical portrayal of a courtly lady . |
| 19 | Now , the REALLY BIG QUESTION : why not find a place for him … yep I appreciate that Batty , McAllister , Speed & Strachan are all bloody good BUT I personally think Rocky is a far more skillful player than Batty , more likely to score goals ( than Batty ) & generally far more of an attacking player . |
| 20 | Certainly it could not find a place within the great authoritarian scheme by which Christian society was ordered . |
| 21 | there 's one chap there erm no he did n't say it is , er Adams , I said to him you got , you have n't got a place in Chester , that 's another Adams , no , no he said there 's no Chester , the stuff he had in one , he had a , an oak settle , sixteen something , now there 's wood worm in that |
| 22 | Until the kidnappers knew that Maxwell had the money ready they would n't name a place . |
| 23 | Of course that 's not to say that tradition does n't have a place . |
| 24 | I thought er that God wanted me to be a doctor and I did n't have a place to go to , I took my A levels having had five chances of places to be a doctor and everybody saying no , we do n't want you and erm I had everybody praying for me at church and quite miraculously at the end of the August , when I should start in the September , I had a phone call at half past ten at night from a surgeon at the London Hospital asking me to go for an interview the next day . |
| 25 | Ca n't afford a place like that . |
| 26 | If Balbinder did n't get a place at Cedars this year she would become even more anxious about his progress . |
| 27 | Oh I li well I , I 've had a lot of moves dear in my time I tell you I , first of all when I first got married I lived at Bishop 's Stortford , then from Bishop 's Stortford I went to erm Stansted in rooms cos I , you know we could n't get a place and from there I had one of my sons oh hello time , eleven o'clock just struck what 's the day ? |
| 28 | Even though I have a degree in Bio-chemistry I still could n't get a place at medical school in Britain . |
| 29 | after Easter cos I got people have most go in work experience and I did n't get a place after Easter like . |
| 30 | She could n't find a place , she was desperate . " |