Feeling particularly stupid today! Your help would be appreciated, thank you!

[BARNA1]

A pair of pronouns will put you in your place! (5) _ _ _ E R
Lines of soldiers sprinted to the outskirts of Kells. (5) _ _ N _ S
Mongrel that is naming a Nobel-winning husband or wife (5) C _ _ _ E
Creature that gets one letter and then another (5) P _ N _ A

[mallyh]

2 ranks

[vakayu]

3 curie

[mallyh]

4 panda

[vakayu]

panda?

[888]

panda

[tommy-h]

ranks

[dannyk13]

2.Ranks
3.Curie
4 P and A

[Mamyalynne]

1 Us Her

[tommy-h]

usher

[mallyh]

1 usher

[BARNA1]

Thank you all so much, I'm really not at my best today!

I have two more for you:-

1. Deride (5) _ N _ E R
2. How to stem southern conversation (5) S _ A _ K

[shooty]

2. S talk

[dannyk13]

1.Sneer

[mallyh]

sneer?

[BARNA1]

Thanks for all your help!