Example sentences of "have [verb] [prep] [art] [adj] place " in BNC.

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1 They may be of course , but we may not have looked in the right place yet to find that .
2 He might have to settle for a reserve place on Thursday . ’
3 There was a small top storey , a room on the flat roof which may have functioned as a sleeping place on hot summer nights : there were similar roof chambers on Egyptian houses too .
4 ‘ We seem to have come to the wrong place . ’
5 ‘ You 've come to the right place , then , ‘ she said cheerfully , leading the way inside .
6 I could say that you 've come to the wrong place , but I wo n't . ’
7 It was only when I looked up to my right and saw the board that I realized I had come to the right place .
8 He knew all about unhappiness : she had come to the right place .
9 Yes , I had come to the right place : thejumbo
10 When he reached the corner of the Whitechapel Road he was n't sure he had come to the right place .
11 It was as if she had come to the wrong place , as if the magic that shrivelled Cinderella 's full satins to limp rag had breathed over this place , enchantment vanished in the wood , only the old dank trees still and always there .
12 He had come into an open place .
13 He had come from a miserable place .
14 On Friday it only niggled , as if the chief had departed from a conquered place , and merely left a small garrison behind , or as if he had evacuated the Corsica , and a few straggling pains only remained .
15 ‘ Then we 've gone to the good place .
16 Greater peace could be found on a boating pond in Regent 's Park than at the populated end of poor Loch Morar in summer , with speed boats raping its once enigmatic waters and queues of cars waiting for senior citizens in their caravans to unblock the single track road where they have parked in a passing place to brew up a cuppa .
17 I tell him I am a writer and that I was robbed in Cuzco Airport and lost camera , films and all my writing , so I have come to a tranquil place to try to remember .
18 Even if you are only seeing a few people there should be someone to greet them on arrival and make them feel they have come to the right place on the right day .
19 ‘ I have come to the right place , have I ?
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