Example sentences of "[verb] [pers pn] the [adj] place " in BNC.
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| 1 | That you have a map of an island ; that there 's crosses on the map to show where treasure is ; and that the island is — ’ Then he told us the exact place . |
| 2 | ‘ He says he 's interested in building up a representative collection of primitive and tribal art , but when we tell him the best place to look is in his own back yard , as it were , he tells us he does n't want Abo art , ’ James said , trying unsuccessfully to pronounce the last two words of his sentence with what he imagined was an Australian accent . |
| 3 | Looking at it , Jess thought it the grandest place she 'd ever seen . |
| 4 | Being compact , it 's easy to soak up in just couple of days , making it the perfect place for a quiet weekend . |
| 5 | Thus the fourth-seeded Soutter gained revenge over the player who denied her the last place in England 's world-title winning team this year , with a hint that her rehabilitation might now be complete . |