Example sentences of "[vb past] [prep] this place " in BNC.

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1 We stopped at this place
2 Is the Minister aware that , before I came to this place , I served for many years on a local authority as chairman of the environmental health committee , which had a wonderful section for meat inspection ?
3 I heard of this place and felt interested , ’ she informed him with truth , or at least part truth .
4 ‘ You heard of this place from as far afield as the capital city ?
5 ‘ I was also thinking , ’ he whispered softly into her ear , ‘ that I could find a secluded spot and make love with you right now , if such a thing as a secluded spot existed in this place . ’
6 Late last night or early this morning a number of armed men ( to the amount of 30 ) landed at this place , by two boats from an American privateer , as appears from one of the people now in custody …
7 Too many tongues wagged in this place .
8 I said sir , up until now I thought that in Costa Rica there were only four or five people that knew about this place .
9 ‘ Every time I dreamed of this place , ’ Adam said .
10 Only his secretary knew of this place .
11 Erm , it took , it took a week and a half before the fresh foods secretary even spoke to me when I went in this place to do the free appointment , nobody 's told me how I 'm doing , so then what 's the point of doing these things if nobody 's going give you anything , it 's just a waste of time ?
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