Example sentences of "[art] place " in BNC.

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1 They had a vague idea where the place was .
2 Long before she reached the place , the car was stopped by the military .
3 The interpretation of imagery , the circumstances of production , the place of the work in the artist 's career , the historical context , the precise information about the work 's appearance and condition , these are things that can be fully discussed in a monograph .
4 In sum , then , the monograph is a major site for art critical writing , and , moreover , the place where the most extended criticism is likely to appear .
5 The museum is also the place where the closest consideration can be given to the troublesome problems of fakes and other forms of inauthenticity .
6 Everywhere , transistors give off the Reggae beat , making the place a party that never stops , and that might catch fire .
7 At the end of the corridor which he describes , before you get to the rubbish , is the place where the young make love .
8 The place was deserted .
9 It could be argued that the myths of Ulster protestantism and the institution of the Orange order take the place of the more centralized clerical organization of Roman catholicism in providing some element of overall religious unity among protestant loyalists .
10 However , that myth is not quite the one which appears to have penetrated everyday life , perhaps because the place of the victory is located within the borders of the Southern state .
11 Yet my sense that that was the place for a transformation of vision .
12 If top panel is without perspective and bottom is nothing but perspective , then is that not the place for a different kind of vision ?
13 And the bar on which they stood had evolved from a simple counter or hatch to something approaching the form we know today : in his Encyclopaedia of Cottage , Farm and Villa Architecture of 1833 J C Loudon described the ideal bar ( the place ‘ from which all orders are issued ’ ) as being ‘ of some size ’ , with ‘ commanding views of the front entrance hall and back entrance ’ .
14 It gave her a rather unique 360-degree view of the place .
15 For film lovers the Festival 's the place to be in September .
16 ‘ Do you mean his revision classes are meant to take the place of some of mine ? ’
17 I returned the book to the place on the shelf where I had found it and walked quietly out of the room .
18 ‘ Our boys ’ were being nurtured in the belief that they were the leaders of tomorrow , the ‘ happy few ’ who would one day be running whatever had now taken the place of the Empire .
19 ‘ Look , Dorothy , I hired you because I thought you might shake the place up a bit , so if you are unhappy here , that 's at least partly my fault .
20 The place that my landlord had recommended was the Palace Hotel .
21 By early evening , I was just too bored to stick the place any longer so I went back to the hotel .
22 The decor of the place was sort of pastiche California : sandy-coloured walls , low-hanging lights , brightly coloured pop-art posters and a sprinkling of lush green flowerless plants .
23 Anyway he owned the place and in most people 's eyes he had every right to chuck me out .
24 Suddenly , the cafe stopped being the place where I worked and once again it became the bizarre oasis that I 'd happened upon all those months earlier .
25 To you it 's just home , but to me it 's the place I 've been trying to get to .
26 ‘ Could I see the place before I decide anything else ? ’
27 We shut the place up early that evening and then all went round to the pub for a further celebration .
28 The dreaded gardeners ' garters , of Phalaris arundinacea ‘ Picta ’ manages to creep all over the place but is far too lovely a plant to write off just for that reason .
29 Storage methods vary considerably , as do the most suitable conditions ( ‘ Grenadier ’ apples store best several degrees cooler than ‘ Blenheim Orange ’ , or example ) , but as a general rule the place of storage should be dry and cool .
30 And she got things done : two days after she moved in , the place was ‘ positively sanforised , dear , ’ said Francis , wall-to-wall carpeting , curtains from Heals ' , furniture in place , phones installed and busy .
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