His voice seemed to be coming to him from some other place.

Not what I would have expected from a place being run by a woman.

During the war, she had been coming from a different place.

We leave from a different place in town each time.

You must come from a far place to be so different.

And a couple, maybe three men from the place next door.

They were no more than five minutes from the place.

The two men had not moved from the place where I'd last seen them.

But we don't really learn how she got from one place to the other.

Sometimes they just seem to move things from one place to another.