Example sentences of "[noun] [vb pp] [prep] the place " in BNC.

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1 Take the words used for the place for eliminating : bathroom , convenience , lavatory , loo , toilet , water closet ( WC ) .
2 The horses that the count reared were also in evidence , some actually in the railed compounds dotted around the place , and beyond , towards the mountains , Maggie could see well-fenced fields with white and grey horses roaming peacefully .
3 The formation of the Baptist Music Society in 1962 was an indication of the mounting importance attached to the place of music in church services .
4 The skeleton was then shipped home for burial and the remainder deposited at the place of death .
5 In fact the woman was fed up with the smell that the tomcat caused about the place and was glad to be shot of it .
6 I have many times entered into the place that is called , and rightly , the Gateway to Hell .
7 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 .
8 A wolf bounded into the place of tents , stopped and straightened like a man .
9 However , the basic algorithm will find the right clusters if the example is transformed into polar coordinates centred at the place marked ’ + ’ ; for then , all the points on the circle are transformed onto a line which projects to a small region on the r-axis ( Figure 5.5 ) .
10 Today college friends congregated at the place in Lower High Street where Murray was attacked .
11 Friends of friends wandered around the place .
12 Prisoners passed through the place so fast that it ceased to be a camp in the true sense altogether .
13 A narrow plot of mean suburban proportions compared to the place he had once possessed .
14 When we are passive , and the ethereal medium which is the keeper of such images , not broken up by thought , is like clear glass or calm water , then there is often a glowing of colour and form upon it , and there is what may be a reflection from some earth memory connected with the place we move in or it may be we have direct vision of that memory …
15 Look closer and you 'll see the TiGi Linea haircare range and Toni & Guy posters dotted about the place .
16 I know there are a lot of boxes piled around the place .
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