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Example sentences for "that place"

  • It was the loss of these posts, and the dread of the subsequent concentration of the whole American force against Camden, that had prompted the destruction and abandonment of that place by Lord Rawdon.

  • It has been shown that, on the day of the capture of Fort Motte, Greene rode into the camp of Marion, at that place.

  • With the departure of the enemy from the river, the completion of his arrangements for the removal of the stores at Georgetown, and the defence of that place, Marion again recrossed the Santee and hurried to Watboo, on the Cooper.

  • On attempting to take a seat in the omnibus to that place, I was told by the driver (and I never shall forget his fiendish hate).

  • For, of all the places in the world where an anti-slavery man needs the confidence and encouragement of friends, I take Washington to be that place.

  • They have been traced to that place, and there lost sight of.

  • I read the story of Jael and Sisera so often that the Bible got to open of itself at that place.

  • Letters were accordingly to be addressed to that place, until further notice.

  • Geoffrey's letter represented the only possible excuse for Arnold's appearance in that place, and at that time.

  • William Allan was a Scotchman who came to Halifax with the party that founded that place in 1749.

  • Allison, Postmaster, represent the name now in that place.

  • George Glendenning had a brother living in St. John, and after landing at Miramichi he went direct to that place, where he had a short visit.

  • He married Elizabeth Barker, of that place.

  • After this the parish officers came up to them and parleyed with them at a distance, and desired to know who they were, and by what authority they pretended to fix their stand at that place.

  • But after this we heard no more of any person dying of the plague, or of the distemper being in that place, till the 9th of February, which was about seven weeks after, and then one more was buried out of the same house.

  • The ship was bound for the Carolinas; and you must not suppose that I was going to that place merely as an exile.

  • Babson, in his "History of Gloucester," gives the following extract from a letter written in that place Sept.

  • And he built there an altar, and called the name of that place, The house of God: for there God appeared to him when he fled from his brother.

  • And when he was asked by the men of that place, concerning his wife, he answered: She is my sister: for he was afraid to confess that she was his wife, thinking lest perhaps they would kill him because of her beauty.

  • And calling the name of that place Bethel.

  • And he called the name of that place, The Lord seeth.

  • And when he saw them, he said: These are the camps of God, and he called the name of that place Mahanaim, that is, Camps.

  • The marechal felt sure that his departure would be the signal for some expedition into the level country under Cavalier, so it was given out that he had left for Montpellier, and had sent forward some of his baggage-waggons to that place.

  • It is an overflow from the Iliadic passage in which Neptune hobbles his horses in bonds "which none could either unloose or break so that they might stay there in that place.

  • If the line would have scanned without the addition of the words "so that they might stay there in that place," they would have been omitted in the "Odyssey.

  • To take possession of that place," he said, "would be a week's expedition for four or five thousand troops.

  • Your excellency may assure the Spanish government that, in whatever place the Spaniards allow the French to attack us, in that place I shall order the French to be attacked.

  • You can learn from the people at Watboo what guard there is at the corner; if it should be too strong you will not attempt that place.

  • Rutledge, then at Camden; and was detained, with a fatal security, by the general, for two days in that place.

  • The Boy disdaines me, He leaues me, scornes me: briefely dye their ioyes, That place them on the truth of Gyrles, and Boyes.

  • That thing you speake of, I tooke it for a man: often 'twould say The Fiend, the Fiend, he led me to that place Edgar.

  • She was then asked whether when she heard the "voices" in the presence of the King the light was also seen in that place.


  • The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "that place" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.


    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    free papers; that account; that afternoon; that date; that end; that had; that head; that instant; that made; that many; that might; that none; that not; that particular; that prince; that province; that quarter; that respect; that room; that their; that these; that town; that word; this plan; three turns; twelve days