Example sentences of "[det] [prep] a [adj] place " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ There 's no difference between doing this in a small place like Northwich and closing down a pit in a mining village . ’ |
| 2 | If you closed your eyes you could imagine them together on the promenade , arm-in-arm like they should be , the doctor with a silver-knobbed stick , loving one another in a public place . |
| 3 | Thus K. F. Muenzinger writes : ‘ When a point on the skin is stimulated by contact , the perception contains not merely the element of touch but also that of a definite place where the contact occurs . |
| 4 | To some extent local factors come into the situation — the fine-tuning , for a village in what was Wessex will be different from that of a similar place in the former Danelaw or Northumbrian areas . |
| 5 | Leave these in a sheltered place outdoors until mid-January , when they can be brought into the greenhouse for early , hand-pollinated flowers . |
| 6 | One did not behave like that in a public place with a young man , suitable or otherwise , and John was so very much otherwise . |