Example sentences of "and place in a [adj] " in BNC.

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1 It is plain that only a small community closely knit by ties of kinship , common sentiment , and belief , and placed in a stable environment , could live successfully by such a regime of unofficial rules .
2 For this , he was completely undressed — which makes his body itch to the point of agony — and placed in a UV cabinet , his arms held above his head to stop him scratching .
3 The amount provided in the original cash float is deducted and placed in a separate banker 's bag .
4 Had her taken into hospital and the foetus removed and placed in a MedFac nurture unit . ’
5 I had made up a sort of flattened octopus-like creature , with electrically lit eyes , which we stretched out onto a frame and placed in a shallow trough of water so that it was only just submerged .
6 In 1984 , a faculty to examine the St John vault for these items proved that it had been extensively reordered in the early eighteenth century when the decayed earlier coffins were cleared and placed in a charnel cistern within the vault .
7 In 1986 I too entered the tomb ; the anthropoid leaden shell was resealed after the 1703 examination and placed in a new rectangular elm shell sans fittings .
8 At other times it is relatively hidden , smoothed over by extensive cultivation , familiarity and the techniques of what Bourdieu calls ‘ legitimation ’ , only to be revealed when constituent elements are wrenched away and placed in a new setting .
9 In the first place she is anxious because she has been taken from her companions and familiar environment , and placed in a foreign country .
10 For a polymer of molar mass M 2 dissolved in a solvent ( 1 ) and placed in a centrifugal field of angular velocity ο , its potential energy at a distance r from the centre of rotation is and its chemical potential is µ .
11 Roll from shortest end and place in a greased 2 lb ( 1 kg ) loaf tin .
12 To make the truffles , break up the chocolate into squares and place in a medium-sized deep bowl with the cream .
13 Put a few drops of natural vanilla essence into a pan of water and place in a low oven .
14 Wipe dry and place in a warm oven for a few minutes to remove any remaining moisture .
15 Meanwhile , break up the remaining plain dark chocolate for coating and place in a small bowl with the cream .
16 Chop the potatoes into bite-sized pieces and place in a large bowl with the artichoke hearts , tomatoes and peas .
17 Slice the potatoes , parsnips and carrots into quarter-inch rounds and place in a large bowl of cold water for 20 minutes .
18 Drain lasagne and place in a large bowl of cold water .
19 Insert several of these cuttings to the base of their lowest leaves in a pot of rooting compost , water in and place in a cold frame for about 6 weeks , when they will be sufficiently well-rooted for potting up .
20 Truss and place in a non-metallic dish .
21 Once the new growth has started to emerge , pot them on into new compost , water well and place in a light position on the greenhouse bench .
22 Toss the pasta in the sauce and place in a warmed serving dish .
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