At the end of the war in 1945, a favourably disposed university de-Nazification commission found Heidegger guilty of having "consciously placed the great prestige of his scholarly reputation…in the service of the National Socialist Revolution," and he was banned from further teaching.
Towne seems to have anticipated the vagaries of fate when he made his bequest: he consciously placed his work both in a national collection and, true to the adage that you should judge a man by the company he keeps, among the very greatest names in the history of art.
She consciously placed the depression and odd thoughts aside to focus on getting home.
The new Arden edition consciously places itself in relation to the three editions, in the Arden, Cambridge, and Oxford series, which appeared between 1982 and 1987.
In an instant, Schmid made the most courageous decision possible, consciously placing his own life on the line to save the lives of countless Afghan civilians and demonstrating bravery well beyond the call of duty.
Consciously placing himself in a tradition of literary drug-connoisseurs from Baudelaire to Hermann Hesse, Benjamin looked to hashish and other drugs for an initiation into what he called "profane illumination". At issue here, as everywhere in Benjamin's work, is a new way of seeing, a new connection to the ordinary world.
Hence it may be possible that the process of consciously placing the limb in a position resembling the PR is what provided inhibition.
Like her contemporary, Germaine Greer (No 13 in this series), Sontag was for "freedom", a throwing off of "old hierarchies", but she was also self-consciously placing herself squarely in a line of American thought: "The ardours I was advocating seemed to me – still seem to me – quite traditional.
In practice at least half of the House of Bishops ignore the guidelines and do not ask clergy questions about celibacy, and many of them consciously put in place people in civil partnerships with the partner present and acknowledged as a partner.
Sometimes evangelicals are placed (or self-consciously place themselves) in the "middle" between fundamentalist and liberal or modernist Christians (e.g., Mead 2006), and some fundamentalists were sufficiently doctrinaire to declare "evangelicals" apostates from the true faith.
I placed it, consciously, and more or less conspicuously, at the bottom of the pile.
