Example sentences of "[adj] [noun pl] around [art] place " in BNC.
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| 1 | It 's just that , as a nome who is probably seven years old and feeling a bit creaky , I 've got to admit I 'd find it sort of comforting to have a few of the good old signs around the place . |
| 2 | He 'd scattered a few items around the place so that anybody looking in through the window would get the impression that the owner was in residence but out for the day or the evening : a box of tissues and some magazines in the main room , a half-empty bottle of fresh milk and some crockery draining in the kitchen . |
| 3 | Senior hospital caterer Jimmy Kikozi said : ‘ I have nothing to say about their food , but I imagine we will now see people wearing happy hats around the place . |
| 4 | There were other religious accessories around the place and , on the walls , idealized renderings of New Testament scenes . |
| 5 | ‘ We 've had all those impertinent jackanapes around the place , ’ said Fagg , ‘ implying he might have been pushed . ’ |
| 6 | But , we 've still got some way to go towards collecting together all of the other things around the place , so that this extra committee can have a look at it and decide whether these forms are relevant , necessary , should be controlled or not . |