Sentence examples for existed a patch of from inspiring English sources

The pair of us knew nothing beyond a single fact, gleaned from a blog devoted to arcane maps: barely 500 miles away from where we sat, there apparently existed a patch of land over which no country on earth asserted any sovereignty.

But it exists, a patch of land roughly defined by Wakefield, Morley and Rothwell in West Yorkshire, where heavy clay ground and chill winds blowing down from the Pennines provide ideal growing conditions for this vegetable that thinks it is a fruit.

Given that the two New Zealand left-arm pacemen bowled much of the time from round the wicket, while none of England's right-arm pacemen did so, there now existed a considerable patch of rough outside Rutherford's off stump.

I parked in a patch of shade.

"Find a patch of sunlight, my boy.

He landed on a patch of grass.

Here is a patch of burlap.

He gestured toward a patch of grass.

A patch of tin was hammered over a rotten board.

So look for a patch of dirt in your backyard.

The van hit a patch of black ice.