Example sentences of "she lived [prep] a [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Marie was sure that this was because he did n't want to make his family out as ‘ better ’ than hers : he knew she lived on a scruffy council estate with a bad reputation .
2 She lived on an emotional see-saw , her jealousy matched by a sublime devotion to Charles .
3 She was probably not born into the wild , but she lived as a feral dog .
4 She lived in a one-bedroom flat in St George 's Place as you may know those council flats .
5 She lived in a one-bedroomed flat , four floors up in a tower block .
6 She lived in a small house near ours and seemed very old to me ; but that was many years ago .
7 She lived in a top flat ‘ up a hell of a lot of stairs , and she used to have a parrot on top of the stairs . ’
8 She lived in a big house in what they called the stockbroker belt , she had healthy and good-looking children , they took two holidays every year .
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