to what place

Example Sentences

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"And to what place, my dear," cried the old woman, "was your mamma going when you lost her?"

From The Looking-Glass for the Mind or Intellectual Mirror by Bewick, John

Oh, then, to what place of shame shall a recreant apostle be thrust down?

From The Gospel According to St. Mark by Chadwick, G. A.

And then the question arose as to what place I should make my headquarters.

From The Lonely House by Streckfuss, Adolph

Not quite satisfied with his explanation, I asked him to what place the road across the little bridge led, and was told that he believed it led to an upland farm. 

From Wild Wales The People, Laguage & Scenery by Borrow, George Henry

If we can ascertain from them to what place Leo and Mango have been carried, we must lose no time in endeavouring to release them.”

From In the Wilds of Africa by Pearse, Alfred