Sentence examples for place performance from inspiring English sources

Featuring perspectives ranging from the scholarly to the artistic, "A Beijing Olympics Primer: Place, Performance, and Performative Space" was a five-hour mini-marathon of insights into China's environmental problems and policies, its approach to urban development, and a form of progress Confucius would surely find shocking — its evolving view of the human body.

10.39am GMT James Woods is speaking about his fifth place performance... It's always a little disappointing when you can't perform your best but I am incredibly proud.

My university seems shy about putting in place performance measures of PhD supervision, but is proactive about undergraduate students' evaluations of papers and lecturers.

He admits that after five years of second or third place finishes, plus his own 10th place performance 16 years ago, it felt good to finally beat the Chinese.

When the UK tried a similar tack, organising a European tour for 2009 entry Jade Ewen, it worked out well, Ewen came in at a respectable fifth place, a big improvement on our last place performance in 2008.

THE ARTS An article on Saturday about "Otherwise: Queer Scholarship Into Song," at the Dixon Place performance space in Manhattan, quoted incorrectly from a comment by Ann Pellegrini, an associate professor at New York University, while she was impersonating the gender theorist Judith Butler and deconstructing the lyrics of "The Girl From Ipanema".

We also put in place performance-driven bonus programs that were designed to — and did — create the same economic benefit as actual gains realized across the entire employee population from Lotus options.

A key focus of our administration has been to change the culture of Cook County government by putting into place performance-based metrics that increase transparency and the level of service provided to our residents.

He left nationals in January disappointed with his third-place performance.

Or, instead, to convince the media that a solid second- or third-place performance still qualifies as a "good" finish?

"No, that did not affect me at all," he said of Armstrong's 61st-place performance on Sunday.