Example sentences of "[noun sg] [verb] [adv] [prep] [art] place " in BNC.

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1 Like all children , his mind jumps all over the place .
2 giving an errand to take out to the place you know because er if
3 The brown paper bag tied with white string hit the pavement , split and corn went all over the place .
4 I had left my mother and father and husband to go alone to a place which was completely unknown to me in order to live with people who were equally unknown .
5 The title sits uneasily on a place which is , for very good reasons , unsure of its own identity .
6 The ball flies all over the place .
7 ‘ Once you had one Italian doing well in a place , more from their town or village followed . ’
8 All he 's worried about is getting wickets , and he 's , as I think I said yesterday he starts to feel a bit frustrated with his lax control , the ball flows all over the place and then somehow or other he 's got at the , the real quality batsmen in the opposition side , he 's got DaSilva out , might have been a slightly lucky dismissal caught down the leg side and he 's got him out and he 's done that in every match he 's played , he 's given away runs pretty rapidly , but he keeps getting vital wickets as well .
9 I 've g I 've got about a half a dozen sheets of paper scattered all over the place , and I 've decided to do it in this cos then I can just go to here .
10 As guard dogs barked at rabbits in the barbed-wire-ringed grounds , Bawdsey Manor last week looked uncommonly like a place with secrets still to harbour .
11 we 've done very well for escaping it , the only trouble is we have n't got the rain and now , this , this coming summer I dread to think what 's gon na happen , look how dry those fields are , just look at it if we get a wind up , if we , a wind starts to blow it 'll move a lot of this , it will just lift it up into the air , we 'll get clouds of soil blowing all over the place .
12 As a child I made these , covering the kitchen in ingredients and allowing balls of mixture to roll all over the place , only to be found six months later behind the toaster .
13 Delicately wrought Ming urns and vases stood on tables at the foot of every pillar and to Joseph 's surprise an impassive young mandarin appeared silently from a place of concealment behind one of them as the Resident Superior finished speaking .
14 And there 's this thing scattered all over the place
15 Thirty minutes since Dominic had gone inside that room … time enough for a readjustment of ideas , time enough to let resentment flood back to the place it had just left .
16 There was brickwork and glass flying all over the place .
17 The reserve goalkeeper held on to the place for four months , and was selected for several weeks after Grobbelaar returned to action with the reserves .
18 The reserve goalkeeper held on to the place for four months , and was selected for several weeks after Grobbelaar returned to action with the reserves .
19 Have you ever seen the erm tag idea written all over the place ?
20 Throughout the year therefore emissaries from the congregation drove all over the place , from Kirkcaldy to Bonnyrigg , Carricknowe and Musselburgh , and on their return had
21 And the fire went straight to a place deep inside her body that she had n't even known existed until this moment .
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