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Example sentences for "certain place"

  • Possinus does not seem to have read:—Cyril’s name, which Possinus found in a certain place (p.

  • Luke’s Gospel,—for in a certain place he discusses its statements.

  • He hath not unto the angels put in subjection the world to come, whereof we speak: but one in a certain place witnessed, saying.

  • For he spake in a certain place of the seventh day, on this wise: And God did rest the seventh day from all his works.

  • And it fortuned as he was praying in a certain place: when he ceased, one of his disciples said unto him: Master teach us to pray, As Ihon taught his disciples.

  • To tend or reach in a certain direction, or to a certain place; as, the path leads to the mill; gambling leads to other vices.

  • To be situated; to occupy a certain place; as, Ireland lies west of England; the meadows lie along the river; the ship lay in port.

  • To guide or conduct in a certain course, or to a certain place or end, by making the way known; to show the way, esp.

  • Law) Defn: The right to take fish at a certain place, or in particular waters.

  • For he says in a certain place, Thou shalt raise me up and I shall confess unto thee.

  • For thus saith the Scripture in a certain place.

  • For he saith in a certain place, This people honoureth me with their lips, but their heart is far from me.

  • He commanded his ministers to build him a palace in a certain place.

  • Bring these forty young men with my son to a certain place in the plain.

  • Take to a certain place gold, silver, precious stones, and other objects of great value.

  • He went on and on until he came to a certain place.

  • And it is called gathering because all the men and the hounds for hunting gather thither, for all they that go to the quest should all come again in a certain place that I have spoken of.

  • The poet noticed that when they came to a certain place, the young man hesitated and his arm trembled as if it had received an electric shock.

  • On Sunday evening you must be at a certain place, of which I will tell you.

  • I concluded, therefore, that Esther had a mole like that on her chin in a certain place which a virtuous girl does not shew; and innocent as she was I suspected that she herself did not know of this second mole's existence.

  • I told him that all his features were those of a woman, and that I wanted the testimony of my eyes before I could feel perfectly satisfied, because the protuberance I had felt in a certain place might be only a freak of nature.

  • I will not soon forget how I used to watch her put in the cotton wick, tie it at a certain place, and then melt and pour in the tallow.

  • Her husband, who was a dairyman and sold milk in a certain part of the city, told my brother if he would come to a certain place which he passed daily, he could have three pints of milk every day.

  • South denomination came a number of miles across the country to take me to a certain place to help in a meeting.

  • If the body is deposited in a certain place, A is the executor; if it is somewhere else, B is the executor.

  • Observe that the testator presumably wished to be buried in a certain place; also he wished that his brother should benefit under the will.

  • At the "certain place" the general was absent in the trenches, but the chief of staff asked what I most wanted to see.

  • It permitted me to remain in a "certain place" inside the war zone for ten days.

  • Supposing you wish to remain just one day and night in a certain place, how will you know when you have stayed the proper time?

  • Once upon a time the Khoja, riding on his donkey, was proceeding to a certain place to give public instruction, when he was followed by several law-students, who walked behind him.

  • Once upon a time the Khoja was travelling in company with a caravan, when they halted for the night at a certain place, and all the horses were tied up together.


  • The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "certain 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:
    certain breeds; certain classes; certain date; certain districts; certain gentleman; certain great; certain groups; certain kinds; certain lady; certain lines; certain localities; certain objects; certain occasion; certain occasions; certain quantity; certain quarters; certain resemblance; certain school; certain specified; certain times; certain village; certain weight; certainly would; coming out; devise some; double action