Example sentences of "[prep] [noun pl] [verb] [prep] [art] place " in BNC.
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| 1 | Friends of friends wandered around the place . |
| 2 | Then write up a list of clues corresponding to the place where the items are hidden . |
| 3 | A group of children clustered at the place where the bridge forked to provide access to a set of warehouses . |
| 4 | I know there are a lot of boxes piled around the place . |
| 5 | ‘ But then there 'd be a lot of tyres lying round the place and that would n't be very nice , would it . ’ |
| 6 | Thus , just as place deixis encodes spatial locations on coordinates anchored to the place of utterance , so time deixis encodes times on co-ordinates anchored to the time of utterance . |
| 7 | It was the custom for men to come to the place only by invitation . |