Example sentences of "[verb] [adv] in the place " in BNC.
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| 1 | It 's just a bit unfortunate in my opinion , what they put up in the place . |
| 2 | She may perhaps have felt a little out of place but she articulates a rare understanding of what was going on in the place , all underpinned by an almost total recall of the fascinating minutiae of day-to-day events . |
| 3 | So I thought , maybe I 'll go off one day and find out what 's going on in the place . |
| 4 | However nicknames today are used mostly in the place of christian names and the hey-day of this use in Halling was probably during the period of the late 19th century and the early 20th century . |
| 5 | Instead we should look directly in the place where the answer lies … the proper study of Mankind . |
| 6 | ‘ If Elinor is unable to live in Saracen , the trustees might consider it an unjustifiable expense : apart from the income that might be generated by the capital that 's tied up in the place , keeping five full-time domestic staff members and three secretaries would no longer be viable . |
| 7 | In the vital chapter ‘ The Shadow of the Past ’ Gandalf says a great deal about it , but his information boils down to three basic data : ( 1 ) the Ring is immensely powerful , in right or wrong hands ; ( 2 ) it is dangerous and ultimately fatal to all its possessors — in a sense there are no right hands ; ( 3 ) it can not simply be left unused or put aside , but must be destroyed , something which can happen only in the place of its origin , Orodruin , Mount Doom . |
| 8 | Two kingdoms come together in the place … nothing can keep them apart … black birds roosting in the turret … sing Come and play come and play some body up here want play with you … |
| 9 | She 'd sit there in the place of honour , black-haired and rather thin , beautiful on her birthday , as his father used to say . |
| 10 | They are wrong in their views of righteousness , supposing Jesus to be a sinner like themselves — and worse because he ended up in the place of cursing on a cross ( cf. |