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The mural is[2]locatedat the north end of Frary's refectory, above a fireplace.
The sacristy is[3]locatedon the left (north side) looking towards the altar, under the bell tower.
The tabernacle is[4]placedat the far end of the chancel.
Paghman District is[5]situatedin the western part of Kabul Province, Afghanistan.
A closely related construction is Smith serves as the President of Ruritania
when you could just say Smith is the President of Ruritania
[6]. Sometimes a president or a military officer is serving their country, but sometimes holding a government position is more of a way to be served by other people than to serve the needs of others. "Served as" is for
milk crates and
Velveeta: Along one wall, stacks of milk crates served as bookshelves
or We were so poor that sometimes Velveeta served as dessert
(or, perhaps, Velveeta was served as dessert
, but that's another story).
Lust for Life (1934) is a biographical novel[7]writtenby Irving Stone about the life of the Dutch painter Vincent van Gogh.
Violation of the above may make your fellow editors vomit.
This is an
essay. It contains the advice or opinions of one or more Wikipedia contributors. This page is not an encyclopedia article, nor is it one of
Wikipedia's policies or guidelines, as it has not been
thoroughly vetted by the community. Some essays represent widespread norms; others only represent minority viewpoints. |
This page in a nutshell: There's at least one editor who may become homicidal if he reads one more time that "X is a Y located in Z" instead of just "X is a Y in Z". |
The mural is[2]locatedat the north end of Frary's refectory, above a fireplace.
The sacristy is[3]locatedon the left (north side) looking towards the altar, under the bell tower.
The tabernacle is[4]placedat the far end of the chancel.
Paghman District is[5]situatedin the western part of Kabul Province, Afghanistan.
A closely related construction is Smith serves as the President of Ruritania
when you could just say Smith is the President of Ruritania
[6]. Sometimes a president or a military officer is serving their country, but sometimes holding a government position is more of a way to be served by other people than to serve the needs of others. "Served as" is for
milk crates and
Velveeta: Along one wall, stacks of milk crates served as bookshelves
or We were so poor that sometimes Velveeta served as dessert
(or, perhaps, Velveeta was served as dessert
, but that's another story).
Lust for Life (1934) is a biographical novel[7]writtenby Irving Stone about the life of the Dutch painter Vincent van Gogh.
Violation of the above may make your fellow editors vomit.