Example sentences of "to take [pron] place at [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Perhaps we may even persuade him to take my place at the chess-board . ’ |
| 2 | For women whose self-esteem has been largely derived from being the centre of the home , there are a set of problems and issues to be resolved when they are required to take their place at the side of the family stage . |
| 3 | The Prince of Wales has offered to take her place at the service if necessary . |
| 4 | Puddephat had refused to take his place at a formal dinner to welcome the new master of his college because he had been placed opposite Dr Theodore Sykes , a fellow member of the English faculty . |
| 5 | Although the recruiter had obviously bathed , he still exuded the faint mustiness of the habitual opium smoker as he pressed past Duclos to take his place at the breakfast table . |