Example sentences of "[adj] [prep] the place " in BNC.
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| 1 | I was only there a few weeks and was so bored and anxious to be gone that I remember very little about the place . |
| 2 | In a month it was forgotten ; it was but a dream , and to-day you might search in vain for the place which enthusiastic optimists averred was the cradle of a second Winnipeg . |
| 3 | In that context , the designation by article 5(1) of the Convention of the courts for the place of performance of the obligation in question expresses the concern that , because of the close links created by a contract between the parties thereto , it should be possible for all the difficulties which may arise on the occasion of the performance of a contractual obligation to be brought before the same court : that for the place of performance of the obligation . |
| 4 | In pointing into the flower-vase and saying , ‘ Here ’ , I am obviously distinguishing one place from another as the place where the thimble is . |
| 5 | I said that in pointing into the flower-vase and saying , ‘ Here ’ , I am obviously distinguishing one place from another as the place where the thimble is , and that if places could n't be distinguished — by pointing , or naming , or describing , or giving co-ordinates or in some other way — there would be no possibility of this use of ‘ Here ’ . |
| 6 | Just under half of the places on trust boards have gone to women — a development which was welcomed yesterday by the Scottish Secretary , Ian Lang . |
| 7 | I could n't wait to be fourteen and be free of the place . |
| 8 | Lord , I was pleased to be free of the place , following the white beaten track first west around London , then south across the downs to Dover . |
| 9 | Some of the places were extraordinary that we played . |
| 10 | DEEP , deep down , on a level only recognised by hints and murmurs , an inchoate , undefined sense of oneness , of coterminous identity is growing among some of the peoples and some of the places of the Pacific . |
| 11 | I saw some of the places that were to play an important part in the later dramas of my life : the great Clerecia church where I was to be sitting one momentous morning , and beside it the lovely Casa de las Conchas , its walls decorated with rows of carved scallop shells — seven rows adorn the upper storeys . |
| 12 | He is conducting a field trip to some of the places where once ‘ black smokers ’ rose above the floor of a long-vanished ocean , depositing their minerals to form the ore mined millenia later . |
| 13 | They are , I believe , some of the places to start our search for features of modern machines that might be suggestive as models or analogues of consciousness . |
| 14 | Roads and railways are to be improved and so , in some of the places tourists flock to , is the sewerage system ; see page 20 . |
| 15 | Another Old Stopfordian in the news at the same time was Admiral Sir George Back : Stockport journalist Mr. J.D. Lovelock had travelled to Canada to visit some of the places associated with that intrepid explorer . |
| 16 | Having said that , I 've been on some of the deliveries that you guys have to do , and some of the places where you have to go into , and er I fully appreciate it 's not easy . |
| 17 | But a day had come in the Sixties when he was in one of the elephant houses and was staring up at an elephant as it walked neurotically round and round its tiny area when a sudden memory of some of the places he had been kept in during the war had come to him ; no space , no freedom , no life . |
| 18 | ( A subsequent section will describe some of the places on the Uri section of the Gotthard road . ) |
| 19 | ‘ Listen , this is luxury to some of the places I 've dossed down in . ’ |
| 20 | Some of the places we went to were absolute tips — paper peeling off the walls , damp patches on the ceilings — and video just glosses over it all . ’ |
| 21 | I wrote down in the book , some of the places . |
| 22 | Some of the places of interest on the route are : |
| 23 | Between the two visits I preferred the Kent trip because of visiting London but I also enjoyed going to Scarborough because of some of the places . |
| 24 | Below are just some of the places where you can buy our goods : |
| 25 | We 've been back to some of the places in the film to see what changes there 've been and to talk to some of the people who were in the original film . |
| 26 | But investigations by The Northern Echo and the Durham Co-operative Development Association ( DCDA ) have revealed that some of the places earmarked for men from Plawsworth hostel in County Durham are already spoken for . |
| 27 | The the tramps never mentioned some of the places they were actually forced to stay whether it was under a road bridge or ? |
| 28 | because like , there there 's a picture of the gravestone of Karl Marx outside and it looks really amazing , and some of the places , some of these graves that have , some of the , like tributes , are just enormous . |
| 29 | erm And the reason I 've given you that one is that that was drawn in 1675 by David Loggen , and it 's a very , very accurate one , and it 's rather easier to see some of the places I shall be talking about , so I think it 's a nice one for you to have close up . |
| 30 | So perhaps if people were aware of some of the places where wasps can go within their home , they might be able to sort of take those conscious That was n't actually what I had |