Example sentences of "of the [num ord] place " in BNC.
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1 | Corfu , with its long sandy beaches , clear blue water and verdant mountain backdrop was one of the first places in Greece to be ‘ discovered ’ . |
2 | The amount of rain that was falling made this sure to be one of the first places to flood , and though the cubs were growing fast , they were still too small to cope with flood conditions . |
3 | I think your G P is maybe one of the first places to go but the trouble , I think , with people with eating problems is it 's very hard to explain what the problem is . |
4 | In fact , when a hotel or catering establishment decided to update its kitchen equipment , one of the first places that is often targeted for changes is the method of cooking . |
5 | The old Signals Gallery , largely Medalla 's creation , was one of the last places where one found the undirected avant-guardism of post-war years . |
6 | In Thwaite Lane , at Hunslet , is the Thwaite Putty Mill , one of the last places in England to keep waterwheels in regular use . |
7 | Now , a great black car with tinted windows was taking up not only her place but part of the next place too . |