Example sentences of "[adv prt] [prep] the place " in BNC.
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| 1 | He passed the rope through the now open apertures , down into the place where those toffee-brown overcoats had once hung and above them the brown felt hats with their Cambridge-blue ribbons . |
| 2 | The chief superintendent had a corner office with a view down onto the place where tenders took on loads of aviation fuel from huge land-based tanks . |
| 3 | Miranda lay half asleep on a sofa in front of her sitting-room window , which looked down on the Place de la République ; from there , the road led to the distant perfume factory which Miranda wanted to buy . |
| 4 | I know I do I forgot to take one down to the place with me I checked the then that , now we go |
| 5 | Rourke stared down at the place where the menacing point of the scissors threatened his solar plexus . |
| 6 | He gets up early in the morning , saddles his ass , cuts the wood for the sacrifice , and taking two young servants and Isaac with him , he sets off for the place of which God has told him . |
| 7 | Significantly , the greeting trill is normally done when they are on the move , usually when they have come in from outside and are about to move off towards the place where they expect food to be waiting . |
| 8 | Perhaps f just wanted to go back to find out why f had n't got on with the place when everyone else had ! |
| 9 | I 've put up with the place for nearly twenty years . ’ |
| 10 | This invariably led to a first round in the high seventies followed by brilliant but despairing rounds which carried him well up into the place money . |
| 11 | ‘ If Elinor is unable to live in Saracen , the trustees might consider it an unjustifiable expense : apart from the income that might be generated by the capital that 's tied up in the place , keeping five full-time domestic staff members and three secretaries would no longer be viable . |
| 12 | It 's just a bit unfortunate in my opinion , what they put up in the place . |
| 13 | They are wrong in their views of righteousness , supposing Jesus to be a sinner like themselves — and worse because he ended up in the place of cursing on a cross ( cf. |
| 14 | A tavern in Southwark is , many would say , only one step up from the place you were spirited from . ’ |
| 15 | When we got up to the place , we found it was uninhabited . |
| 16 | I go up to the place it happened : to remember the way it was , actually . " |
| 17 | She may perhaps have felt a little out of place but she articulates a rare understanding of what was going on in the place , all underpinned by an almost total recall of the fascinating minutiae of day-to-day events . |
| 18 | So I thought , maybe I 'll go off one day and find out what 's going on in the place . |
| 19 | It is pointed out as the place where the warriors were buried . |
| 20 | It gets you out of the place . |
| 21 | Assorted addicts and alcoholics drifted in and out of the place . |
| 22 | At least , I did not catch him whispering to any of the other people going in and out of the place , and he did not point me out to anyone at any time . |
| 23 | I was arrested twice , once for trying to get out of the place , and once for just walking around the course , both times without wearing a badge . |
| 24 | ‘ It 's easy now to say he was hasty , yet at the time he just wanted to get out of the place because he was so ill . |
| 25 | Unaffected adventurers can help their friends to leave the Tower , but affected characters will have to be manhandled out of the place . |
| 26 | I have seen ACE schemes that are doing very good work but are more or less driven out of the place they are in because people did n't like their faces , or for other reasons . |
| 27 | If Ellwood went to the house , Zeno got him out of the place as fast as he could . |
| 28 | I do not think that any one of us expects our children to walk out of the place ‘ normal ’ , but we do know that it is the best place in the world for them to achieve their fullest potential . |
| 29 | We 're not yet a police lab even if you do walk in and out of the place as if it 's your own kitchen . |
| 30 | Charles told her about his movements on the Sunday night , concluding , ‘ … so it must have been the arrival of Nigel 's car that made me run out of the place . ’ |