Example sentences of "in places [pers pn] " in BNC.

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1 These are a complexity of outcropping veins on which 17th Century miners worked but in places they have been modified by subsequent operators .
2 The response from the public in places they visited was generous and heartwarming .
3 The climb was so steep that in places it could be made only with the help of ropes .
4 The intensity of the field is generally weak , falling to 10–20% of the initial strength over most of the Earth 's surface , but in places it rises to high values .
5 And if in places it reads tendentiously or relies overmuch on rhetoric , it could hardly do otherwise than echo the tendentiousness and rhetoric of the terms of reference themselves .
6 The paint was peeling off the stone , and in places it was difficult to pick out what was left .
7 In places it almost comes down to the ground . ’
8 There is limestone cropping out on the ridge above , and in places it breaks through the thin ground cover even among the trees below .
9 In places it may be possible to test whether a wavecut platform is related to present sea level or not .
10 Typical examples include Wall , with debris known to extend up to 1.6km ( 1 mile ) along Watling Street , though in places it is clearly intermittent , and Hibaldstow , where the known plots line Ermine Street for up to 800 m ( 2600 ft ) ( fig. 6 C and D ) .
11 no in places it 's so slurry , it 's almost slowed down
12 Although in places you may feel the canned laughter machine is exaggerating — the script is n't that funny — the show definitely has its moments .
13 And in places you would least suspect . ’
14 Yeah , but in places you can have them a pound !
15 Poindexter remembered a meeting one day in the Oval Office , discussing sources of contra money , when he had to move quickly to stop North blurting out that there was money available in places he knew .
16 People like our Eileen , and those poor people in places he overran . ’
17 She spilt liquid things and broke hard ones ; she slipped on banana-skins in the street , and even in places she knew quite well she frequently lost her way .
18 His touch on her skin , the intimate awakening of his lips and fingers in places she 'd never even contemplated being awakened , the indescribable , explosive response he 'd aroused inside her .
19 Even in places I been to hundreds of times .
20 In places I put the colour on in a wash , either by crayoning onto the design and then adding water , or by taking the paint off the crayon direct with a brush .
21 In the many visits I paid in the course of promoting these activities I again found the kind of awareness of what was new in literature in places I had least expected ; and when in the autumn of that year The Idea of a Christian Society was published , it was much more successful than Eliot hoped .
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