Example sentences of "to this place " in BNC.
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| 1 | We could not do the trip in and out of the town in time to catch the last plane that evening , so we were condemned to this place and an early flight . |
| 2 | ‘ The drawback to this place , ’ he said , ‘ is food — or lack of it . |
| 3 | There was two bunches of keys both the same as each other with the house keys on and the keys to this place . |
| 4 | He did not know how he had got the door to this place to open . |
| 5 | You 're confined to this place , ’ he waves his gangly arm around his tiny office in the Lords one Wednesday afternoon , ‘ stuff flies at you from left , right and centre , ’ he snorts , as his forehead furrows . |
| 6 | Harry had come to this place to meet someone . |
| 7 | I do n't know what 's happening to this place . ’ |
| 8 | ‘ Sometimes , ’ he went on in a low voice , ‘ I lie awake at night thinking of what would happen to this place if you should die without issue . ’ |
| 9 | I 'm in chains to this place . ’ |
| 10 | The news of the morning broadcast had brought them all to this place , anticipating something like what they were now hearing , which did not make it any better . |
| 11 | A quick glance through the contents of Wordsworth 's Poetical Works might well give the impression that he was more frequently ‘ on tour ’ than at home and several of his later sonnet sequences and other groups of poems are entitled Memorials of a Tour … to this place and that . |
| 12 | You 're not going to hurt Mother Francis by refusing to go to this place she 's sending you . |
| 13 | Whatever concatenation of chance or desire had brought Harry Mack to this place , there was no mystery about the cause of death . |
| 14 | Where was the start of the story that brought Mikhail Holovich , who was to become Michael Holly , to this place of wire and snow , of dogs and guns ? |
| 15 | ‘ Would you bring a woman to this place ? |
| 16 | We do n't have any objection to this place becoming an independent country . |
| 17 | I had n't come to this place with the conscious intention of divesting myself of my now cumbersome virginity ; but from the moment I saw the actor again — certainly from the moment his arms went round me and I felt the sense of fond familiarity , of affection rediscovered — I knew it was inevitable that we should , sooner or later , make love . |
| 18 | They had been miraculously wafted to this place after days without food or water in an open boat . |
| 19 | Nor for those others that came so rarely to this place . |
| 20 | Ever since the journey to this place seventeen months ago I 'd had occasional panic attacks at the thought of being ‘ mummified ’ and stuck in the base of a truck again . |
| 21 | She did n't know how she 'd come by it , and she 'd only the vaguest memories of her journey to this place . |
| 22 | It was as if time had lost all meaning , as if even that were conspiring to hasten him to this place where he would spend the rest of his life . |
| 23 | Now she has clearly given me to know his villainy , and shown that all this wandering since her abduction she has indeed herself devised , to return to this place from which she was taken . |
| 24 | Alexei had expected to be seated beside Tulagai and Targoutai , the half-brothers of Nogai and T'zin , but instead he had been led to this place beside Siban . |
| 25 | ‘ Go to this place — what do they call it ? the Fire Court — and take the proposals for the marriage of Inchbad , ’ said Floy . |
| 26 | The travellers ' response to this place was positive and warm , and this does not simply derive from the contrast with the pompous inhospitality they found at Armadale , where they were perhaps disgruntled at staying only in an estate official 's house ( the mansion had been burnt down ) , even if the laird and his lady stayed with them . |
| 27 | That even applies to this place — My Lai , scene of the infamous massacre . |
| 28 | It was just er you may say destiny brought me here which I never wanted to come to this place . |
| 29 | Are you sure you 've been to this place before ? " |
| 30 | He said from a place which was the castle 's chosen Subject , and had hinted , she thought , that there was another way to get to this place , but refused to be more specific . |