Example sentences of "this place for " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ I ca n't leave this place for one bloody week ! ’ |
2 | But I do n't know , I 've three of them , and I do n't think one of them will ever run this place for me . ’ |
3 | You 're not going to believe this , but we got this place for 399.000.000,00 ! ’ |
4 | ‘ I came out in November and took this place for six months . |
5 | If Spunk had been hoping to rattle me by picking this place for a venue , then Spunk was out of luck . |
6 | ‘ You would have exchanged this place for a cousin ? ’ he said in frank disbelief . |
7 | We 're stuck in this place for the time being , and it appears there 's nothing we can do about that . |
8 | Aside from the fact that I use this place for a specific purpose — a purpose that requires privacy , peace and quiet — it might lead to considerable misunderstandings . |
9 | In two successive years , I have pointed out that , although we take serious action on giving access to Members of Parliament , we take little action on , and treat with scant seriousness , the question of access to this place for disabled people . |
10 | The decisions taken in the three pillars to which I have referred — security , foreign affairs and home affairs — should come back to this place for a decision whether the policies adopted at those Councils are correct . |
11 | I have not spoken in this place for a considerable period of time . |
12 | ‘ It would make a nice change to have something happening in this place for once . |
13 | ‘ That Mrs Scamp is an old witch , I tell you , I come here three weeks ago to look after this place for my brother Rajiv while he does his business accountancy course . |