Example sentences of "live [prep] a [adj] [noun] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | IT 'S THE nightmare that everyone who lives near a big airport dreads . |
2 | But 29-year-old Davey , who now lives in a lavish Florida mansion a long way from the two-up two-down terraced house he was brought up in , has no guarantees of success . |
3 | Kim Hartman , the actress who plays the truly Aryan Helga in the BBC comedy series 'Allo ‘ Allo , lives in a small Cotswold village and drives a Polo Boulevard , a special edition of VW 's small car , which is equipped with a 1.3-litre engine . |
4 | She lives in a top floor flat in Oxford and has had several accidents on the stairs leaving her very unsure about going out on her own . |
5 | He lives in a Double Decker bus coloured orange and red . |
6 | She lives in a mock tudor mansion in Cheadle , Greater Manchester . |
7 | FOR SOMEONE whose music is as aggressive and uncompromising as Ice-T 's , it comes as some surprise to discover that the rap superstar lives in a charming country cottage about ten miles from Los Angeles . |
8 | Sam , who lives in a modest £70,000 semi in north London , also has a New York apartment and a villa on Spain 's Costa Del Sol . |
9 | The fact is she ran away from her home in late 1962 and her mother heard a few months later that she was living as a common street girl near King 's Cross Station . |
10 | People living near a new flats development in Sun Street , Darlington , complained to Darlington council about the noise and mess caused by builders . |
11 | STEPHEN HENDRY has been living under a Fatal Attraction nightmare since September . |
12 | Ayesha reintroduces the central figure reborn from the apparent death at the end of She and now the sole survivor of the cult of Isis , living in a volcanic mountain fortress , this time in Tibet , and with some difficulty holding her power against a wild tribe in the valley , partly consisting of survivors from Alexander 's army , under the control of Queen Atene , who proves to be a reincarnation of the Egyptian princess , Amenartas , beloved of Kallikrates . |
13 | I visualized Alison as living in a classic North Oxford mansion set on a bosky avenue amid the murmuring of innumerable dons , so I was surprised to find myself directed up the hill to Headington . |
14 | It 's like living in a bleeding watch factory . |
15 | Mrs Smith is a widow living in a small council flat in Bermondsey . |
16 | In 1986 , about 1.6 million children were living in a lone parent family . |
17 | this man managing , almost single-handed , a country as large as Scotland ; when one sees that man , living in a leaky mud hut , holding , by the sway of his personality , the balance even between fiercely antagonistic races , in a land which would cover half a dozen of the large English counties ; when one sees the marvels accomplished by tact , passionate interest and self-control , with utterly inadequate means , in continuous personal discomfort , short-handed , on poor pay , out here in Northern Nigeria — then one feels that permanent evil can not ultimately evolve from so much admirable work accomplished , and that the end must be good . |
18 | THE aristocratic former wife of a Scottish earl is now a prostitute and a junkie living in a high-rise council flat , a court heard yesterday . |
19 | People living in a nearby travellers camp were woken by the crash , they describe the scene as something from a nightmare . |
20 | My most valuable experience was a few years ago when I was living in a dingy student room in Grenoble . |
21 | To be living in a nuclear family household means parents and dependent children ( statistically speaking 2.4 ) with no other relatives or friends . |
22 | ‘ However , I would n't mind living in a huge London house in Knightsbridge , and being waited on by all those servants . |
23 | Both Law and Baxter liked a good time , but language problems , an over-attentive press and the sheer tedium of living in a big city hotel , conspired against them . |
24 | In the words of a working-class housewife living on a new council estate : |
25 | The first is a transcript taken from some ethnographic research which I carried out into the culture of racism amongst young white men living on a large council estate in South London . |
26 | We lived in a three-bedroomed council house , one of the bedrooms being little more than a boxroom , and by this time there were seven of us in the family . |
27 | Henry lived in a small mews flat , just off Fitzroy Square . |
28 | Flora Macdonald lived in a small farm estate , off this road . |
29 | He lived in a big Moscow flat down one of the side-streets in the Arbat . |
30 | The two of them had often met socially in the old days , with their respective partners , at evenings in the Green Dragon , the local pub in the village of Welton , ten miles from Hull , where Horsley lived in a magnificent stone house which , he always stressed , did not have a drive . |