Example sentences of "lived [prep] a [adv] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | " Whistler , however , lived in a reasonably comfortable house ? " |
| 2 | They lived in a rather similar house in Harpenden , a village five miles further north . |
| 3 | I think people in the British churches , and probably outside them , twenty or thirty years ago lived in a rather secure world and they understood that God was on the whole on the side of the British Empire and the missionaries as they went out to civilize other places , and that was true also of the other European forms of God . |
| 4 | Some of the Scotsmen talked of getting Ramsey as Bishop of Edinburgh but not enough of the Scotsmen wanted an Englishman and no doubt there were those who wondered whether this professor who lived among clouds of glory would make a bishop who perforce lived in a too real world . |
| 5 | One recent theory says that the common ancestor of all living things was a bacteria that consumed sulphur compounds , and lived in a volcanically hot environment that was hot enough to boil water . |
| 6 | Phoebe lived in a totally other world , a world she could not even begin to penetrate , a calm world of profound indifference , which is not the world that Maggie lived in , nor the one she wanted to live in . |
| 7 | They lived in a very small house at the end of a long , grey street . |
| 8 | But I think the the where we lived er er there was this woman that was well known for doing , and she lived in a very tiny house . |
| 9 | She lived in a very comfortable pensione near the Piazza Sannazzaro . |
| 10 | He lived in an almost super-human freedom , yet his kindness was powerful as a cosmic force . |
| 11 | Damaris lived to a very great age and outlived not only her husband but all her five children . |
| 12 | He lived at a very difficult time ; they wanted him back at La Scala , but there was always the possibility that Toscanini would return . |