Example sentences of "[is] [verb] [prep] the place " in BNC.
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| 1 | Among the grand Paris hotels , the Ritz has one incomparable advantage ; it is located in the Place Vendôme , and the Place Vendôme is adjacent to the most tempting shopping-street in the world , the rue du Faubourg St-Honoré . |
| 2 | Most of the time , she seems to be asleep — that 's when she 's walking round the place . ’ |
| 3 | I 've only ever seen part of it I mean where they get it rigged up and the hit man keeps coming back and he , he keeps seeing him and he 's , he 's walking round the place and |
| 4 | URACIL is used in the place of Thymine |
| 5 | Scientific truth then is relegated to the place of an unintended consequence of the instrumental ( and not substantive ) rationality of agents in the economy of scientific practice . |
| 6 | Dessert cutlery is set above the place mat ; butter knife is on the side plate . |
| 7 | At boys ' initiation ceremonies , a Mukula log is put near the place where they are circumcised . |
| 8 | In both examples the alveolar is assimilated to the place of articulation of the following segment . |
| 9 | ‘ At the moment all you do is lie around the place , you get bored , get into trouble , you can get into drugs and that . |
| 10 | Frontenac only knows what he 's read of the place . |