Example sentences of "[vb past] [adv] [prep] [art] place " in BNC.
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| 1 | Adam it was who made up the fires of a morning , when his mistress , who slept only fitfully at night , was already awake , Adam who crept noiselessly about the place , unnoticed , who must have seen them together last night outside the ballroom . |
| 2 | Chucked all over the place . |
| 3 | At seven-thirty , in struggling daylight , we stopped briefly in a place identified in suitably small letters on the small station as Schreiber . |
| 4 | ‘ I 've been leading the life of Riley since I got away from the place . |
| 5 | You 've inspected the washroom , taken away a cupboard , photographed all over the place . ’ |
| 6 | Played all over the place ai n't he ? |
| 7 | 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 |
| 8 | Nails bit his tongue and slithered all over the place . |
| 9 | She had heard that parents like this existed all over the place and that their children turned out to be delinquents and drop-outs , but it was still a shock to meet a pair of them in the flesh . |
| 10 | I I found that erm erm littered all over the place ! |
| 11 | Kandinskaya stared hard at her and said , ‘ The first one was apparently plucked out of its route between Mars and Andronicus and whisked away to a place in the asteroid belt some seventy-nine degrees away from here . |
| 12 | The brown paper bag tied with white string hit the pavement , split and corn went all over the place . |
| 13 | and , and it went , cos it was quite a bit more worth petrol that went all over the place . |
| 14 | I lived in the Department of Sonsonate but we went all over the place looking for work . |
| 15 | At first she went all over the place , this way and that , and then into a spin . |
| 16 | He went all over the place looking , but he could n't get hold of it I mean it was obviously it was something that he made himself but it was beautiful ! |
| 17 | oh he went all over the place with that |
| 18 | Good morning ladies and gentlemen pshoow and they , they went all over the place . |
| 19 | So we went all over the place . |
| 20 | clamp from the middle , and erm , I used to carry like down the thing and I just got really out of control , went all over the place , like skis up in the air and one of them came off and the thing , actually , ripped off er , bottom of my boot . |
| 21 | Another thing which makes Nanking look less cluttered is the absence of the horse- and donkey-drawn vehicles which one saw all over the place in North China , including the main streets of Peking and Sian . |
| 22 | And we actually then went down and we looked all over the place and there are quite a number of pallets that in fact are not properly stacked . |
| 23 | She laughed all over the place at this . |
| 24 | Their front three drifted all over the place and were hard to pick up . |
| 25 | And the fire went straight to a place deep inside her body that she had n't even known existed until this moment . |
| 26 | So she went instead to the place that advertised on the tube that it helped you if you were pregnant ; she thought there might be the small chance that they would know where she could get an abortion . |
| 27 | She stared meaningfully at the place where his fingers were circling her upper arm , and he made a wry face and released her . |
| 28 | 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 . |
| 29 | One day , an American guest became a bit too enthusiastic , aimed all over the place and ended up peppering several others , I believe . |
| 30 | 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 . |