Example sentences of "[noun sg] [is] [verb] [prep] [adj] place " in BNC.
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1 | Also , the roof is leaking in several places , there are cracks appearing on the parapet , which need , even to my eyes , need to be filled . |
2 | This myth of a maiden rescued from a monster is found in many places , but the most distant from the Mediterranean is probably Japan . |
3 | The child is removed to another place , usually a bedroom or into the hall , to avoid any reinforcement for the aggressive behaviour . |
4 | The need to restrict vehicle movements and access is mentioned in many places in the document and the Core Strategy ( p.4 ) rightly seeks ‘ a reduction in the adverse impact of road traffic on the quality of the environment ’ . |
5 | ‘ His leg 's broken in two places and he 's badly bruised , but he 'll be all right . |
6 | If , as a result , a particular chemical substance is concentrated at particular places , it may induce the cells in those places to differentiate in particular ways , just as the presence of galactose in the medium can induce bacterial cells to produce proteins they would not otherwise make . |
7 | Seating is limited to eighty places . |
8 | The mutant is clothed in moist sacking only , and his skin is covered in most places with thick green scales . |