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1 There was ventilation enough without having the place open to prowling beasts of prey.
2 What do you mean by having the place in darkness?
3 It's sort of fun having the place to ourselves.
4 He's having the place searched room by room.
5 As much as I liked the crew, having the place all to myself was strangely satisfying.
6 We luxuriated in having the place -and it seemed the entire valley -to ourselves.
7 Great credit is due to the director, curator and staff for having the place in such great shape.
8 The relief at having the place to ourselves is real, but I hope it doesn't last too long.
9 But when I found you in that mood of having the place all to ourselves, I put it off.
10 'Are you having the place watched?' I asked.
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