Example sentences of "[art] place [coord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The dreaded gardeners ' garters , of Phalaris arundinacea ‘ Picta ’ manages to creep all over the place but is far too lovely a plant to write off just for that reason . |
| 2 | She was a stranger to the place but she knew where she was going . |
| 3 | She could imagine that Tom would go out and leave his door open if he was working about the place but not if he had quitted it , and in winter it seemed foolhardy to say the least to leave it and let the cold air invade the house . |
| 4 | I do n't know any of these fellow who are tearing around the place but the odds are first of all that they are unemployed , secondly that they feel that nobody really cares about them , thirdly that the only way to get any sort of excitement out of life is to charge around the way they do . |
| 5 | ‘ I wanted to get shadow to convey the haunting feeling of the place but despite getting there at 4.30am each morning and waiting all day for the sun to cast the right sort of light , I finally took the picture in moonlight three days later . ’ |
| 6 | You 've really got to be one to appreciate the spirit of the place but pop in to see what a real pub should be like . |
| 7 | ‘ It 's just that we 're not a noise band , ’ adds Mike , ‘ we do n't jump around the place but we 're totally comfortable with going out on a stage . ’ |
| 8 | ‘ I wanted to get shadow to convey the haunting feeling of the place but despite getting there at 4.30am each morning and waiting all day for the sun to cast the right sort of light , I finally took the picture in moonlight three days later . ’ |
| 9 | The Soviet statistics were terribly messy and scattered all over the place but Davies and Barker finally succeeded in teasing them out and knocking them into some sort of shape . |
| 10 | We did wonder if we would manage to find the place but we located it one wet Sunday afternoon . |
| 11 | She seemed foreign — not foreign to the place but a stranger to the times she lived in . |
| 12 | I feared the little bastards would destroy the place but Benjamin was always good with children . |
| 13 | The professional people and the wealthy tradesmen ran the place but the characteristic figures in the town were the shopkeepers and the craftsmen . |
| 14 | I do n't recall the name of the place but there was royal blue woodwork there and grey walls and all the pipes were bright red . |
| 15 | What we 've done , won one of the points I think that is worth er making perhaps is that on er over the last few years we 've seen a complete change in world export philosophy where not only are the Russians exporting all over the place but clearly er there are a number of western aircraft in different parts of the world and therefore what we have also done is to , in comparing er our aircraft against other western ones , we 've also looked at them as potential threats because it 's possible that er erm western aircraft in certain hands could end up being used against us so we have also compared those . |
| 16 | We 've been all over the place but Blackpool 's my favourite . |
| 17 | He soons starts squawking and wiping his eye and stamping about the place but if he 's like that all the while to them so what is . |
| 18 | I think that 's where they meet , I mean they may come from all the place but it 's the Judges Guild and I 'm due to speak to them tomorrow night . |
| 19 | And it 's not kind of standard champagne in the place but she always keeps a supply . |
| 20 | At no time did the King mention the progress of the war , and it was hardly the place or time to open the subject . |
| 21 | The Rhodesia Metals case was referred to in the Hang Seng Bank case [ 1991 ] 1 A.C. 306 and it follows that when Lord Bridge used the words ‘ place where the property was let ’ he must have been referring to the place where the property let was situated and not to the place or places where the lease happened to have been signed . |
| 22 | Carried by some freak of the acoustics of the place or by the mist , Jotan 's voice said as it seemed to Alexei in his ear , ‘ If you move or call out , I shall kill you . ’ |
| 23 | The place or hall where one trains is called a ‘ dojo ’ ; the instructor is called a ‘ sensei ’ , which is Japanese for ‘ teacher ’ . |
| 24 | Will the Prime Minister state clearly and concisely that , irrespective of the place or the audience or the day of the week , he has but one policy for the fourth Trident submarine — to build it , equip it and send it to sea armed for the nation 's defence ? |
| 25 | But you could not blame it all on the place or on the drugs scene . |
| 26 | Anyway he owned the place and in most people 's eyes he had every right to chuck me out . |
| 27 | There may of course be some mental processes for which no neural activity exists , but such an awe-inspiring negative could not be proved until we knew the place and function of every least sub-atomic particle in the human brain . |
| 28 | He loved the place and he returned every year to play an often small part as umpire of races between undistinguished clubs far below the Olympic standard he was obliged to administer . |
| 29 | He loved the place and everyone it involved . |
| 30 | And if Davie 's principles make him what some might call ‘ elitist ’ or ‘ undemocratic ’ , as in his stinging verdicts on ‘ catchpenny enterprises … like the Arvon Poetry Competitions ’ , it is not without his having pondered the arguments about the place and function of elites and of high art in a democratic nation far more deeply than the bulk of his fellow countrymen . |