Example sentences of "[adv] in [art] [adj] place " in BNC.

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1 At this time I was at a loss to understand how it managed to hover for so long in the same place .
2 One 's bedroom , I suppose , is one 's little kingdom , especially in a strange place .
3 Patrick explained it should be stiff enough in the first place in order to stay up , achieved with the help of a product like the one he 'd just used .
4 I planned to do it alone in the first place . ’
5 But if more deaths among the female goats resulted from the aberrant male breeding behaviour in this population , what caused them to behave so in the first place ?
6 Why had n't he said so in the first place ?
7 They have done so in the first place because of the advantage of high space utilization on limited ground area ; an important asset to companies trying to make the best use of a high value industrial site with no room for extension .
8 Where are the projects that might stop them from doing so in the first place ?
9 Well , why did n't you say so in the first place ? ’
10 ‘ I wonder if these councillors realise that anglers are among the people who vote them in in the first place , and who they are supposed to serve ? , ’ he asked .
11 ‘ We should have turned Jack Stone in in the first place and let the Met boys worry about protecting the family . ’
12 ‘ What I ca n't understand , ’ the Archdeacon went on , ‘ is why Dersingham put Marr in in the first place . ’
13 Now Mill realizes that the objection to this is the last problem coercion , that if people 's votes are known , then some people might be able to put pressure on others to vote one way rather than another and as I said why the secret ballot was brought in in the first place .
14 No , it 's the ones who bring them in , who brought them in in the first place — ’
15 To think about this , we now have to relax one of the restrictions that I built into the computer game : we shall end by seeing why I built that restriction in in the first place .
16 And why did you climb in in the first place ? ’
17 Critics believe there 'd be no need to build such expensive treatment plants to extract nitrates if farmers were given incentives to use less in the first place .
18 ( In his reply , Karajan pointed out that as two men had died whilst conducting Tristan und Isolde , both more or less in the same place in the score , it was perhaps worth sponsoring some medical research into the subject . )
19 Take the flipping , a particular or token event which occurred only in a particular place at a particular time , to be f , and the starting to be 5 .
20 The causes of the problem of soil erosion lie only in the actual place in which the physical symptoms are felt .
21 As a safeguard against apostasy ( 17:7 ) , sacrifice might be offered only in the proper place , and to the proper Person .
22 After a while I sat down in a secret place by the Cherwell and fell to musing about how I had once myself aspired to Oxford , how one of my lecturers at Edinburgh had urged me to go on to read for a B.Litt. there , but of course the war had put an end to any such ambitions .
23 We 're dropping it down in a different place , but the reaction will be the same ’ .
24 His enigmatic features gaze down in every public place of assembly .
25 With more complex circuits , having to remove the transfers after taking all that time to lay them down in the first place , is wasteful .
26 Why you ever asked me down in the first place is still a mystery to me .
27 They must be all done or they would n't be down in the first place would they ?
28 Why does go down in the first place ?
29 Well we got the rock and roll ones first well they have , them two have to go together in a certain place cos them are all the rock and roll ones and them are not .
30 Despite the horrors he 'd seen , and the fierceness of his revulsion , some small part of him retained the fascination that had drawn him , Godolphin and their fellow experimenters together in the first place .
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