Example sentences of "place it [adv] [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | We are standing in that kitchen where I 've shared her meals and laughter , and she finishes drying the glass and places it carefully on the table . |
| 2 | The victim-to-be purchases , or is given , the W.N.B. and places it unsuspectingly in the top pocket of his or her jacket , with the humorous head protruding . |
| 3 | Place it right on the edge so that the next step below the bottom is at least a couple of stories down , because even moderately sloping sections of a mountain goat cliff may have forbidding dropoffs at the base . |
| 4 | Because the money lenders were usually Brahmis , the effect of colonialism was to strengthen the caste system and place it firmly on a class basis . |
| 5 | In 1168 Geoffrey stood on the threshold of a long and turbulent career which was to earn him a great reputation as a knight both in Europe and on crusade and to help lift his dynasty out of the ranks of the barons of Poitou and place it firmly among the leading princes of Christendom . |
| 6 | Among the most important pieces raised over the summer were two heads , one bearded and probably dating to the fourth century BC , the other with hellenistic features that place it either in the second century BC as a Greek original or several centuries later as a Roman copy . |
| 7 | And you place it carefully on the printing plate so there 's lots of spare paper round it because the essence of a good etching is that it has breathing space all the way round . |
| 8 | Disconnect the basin waste , lift the basin from its brackets or pedestal ( or both ) , and place it upside-down on the floor . |
| 9 | Develop for half of your normal time then place it quickly into the stop bath . |
| 10 | Develop for half of your normal time then place it quickly into the stop bath . |
| 11 | Leaning across the girl he placed it firmly against the pimp 's right temple . |
| 12 | With both hands she pulled her right foot out from under her left thigh and placed it flat on the green carpet as a dancer will consciously reorganize his body . |
| 13 | Alone at his desk in the library , Henry Agnew put down his pen , blotted the page and placed it neatly atop the growing stack of paper at his side . |
| 14 | ‘ I like it here , ’ said Dot , stretching out along her bed while Gloria took off her hat and placed it carefully on the luggage rack . |
| 15 | He placed it carefully on the window ledge behind the curtain . |
| 16 | Willie did so and placed it carefully on the table . |
| 17 | We lifted the lid and placed it gently on the floor . |
| 18 | The absence of noise placed it happily in the private sector . |
| 19 | She slipped it from his shoulders , folding it up and placing it carefully on the chair . |
| 20 | Leonora collected the steaming mug and went into the study , placing it carefully on the only unoccupied space on the desk . |
| 21 | Hauser was talking again after removing his jacket , placing it carefully over the back of his chair . |
| 22 | She set the candelabrum and the tray down on one of the tables , removing his greatcoat and placing it carefully over the back of a chair so that she might lay out a cloth and utensils . |
| 23 | This has the value of removing prophecy from the realm of the mysterious and placing it firmly in the practical . |
| 24 | Terra Sigillata ware , including lamps , now date an early alteration to the palace around the year nought , placing it well within the possibility of identification as the Herodian palace described by Josephus , the Jewish historian ( 37–100 AD ) , together with the city of Caeserea , its great harbour , temple to Augustus the Emperor , and theatre . |
| 25 | Remembering her host 's clever trick of the night before , she had made a sandwich of the remaining ham and wrapped it carefully in one of her pocket handkerchiefs , placing it securely in the pocket of her pelisse . |
| 26 | In Saussure 's theory we identify and attach meaning to an individual word in a sequence by placing it mentally against the background of other words , not present in the sequence , which are both similar and different to it . |
| 27 | Join the lining to the blind at hemline by placing it centrally over the blind fabric with right sides facing and bottom raw edges level . |
| 28 | Then , placing it gently on the jacket , he took the syringe from off the floor and began to draw the liquid up into it . |