Example sentences of "place [adj] of [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | But in general , it was a place bereft of human activity , where a grey sea rolled unattended on to sand and shingle , and the only house was an abandoned shell ( whose ruins still survive ) . |
2 | Another night at some scruffy place full of hooded locals , we spent £15 on similar dishes . |
3 | Today it retains much of its charm and is a lively place full of good restaurants , cafés and pubs . |
4 | In a place full of precious antiques , this shows great generosity by the management . |
5 | Aotearoa , ‘ the land of the long white cloud ’ , is a place full of natural wonder , of nature on a grand scale . |
6 | Some male anti-suffragists used a more hostile and demeaning picture of women 's place reminiscent of Spencerian Darwinism to justify their arguments . |