Example sentences of "who lives [prep] a " in BNC.
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| 1 | A TOTALLY PSYCHEDELIC GUY , aged 16 , who lives for a good time is out to see if there are any zany females into Pink Floyd , Cult and The Who . |
| 2 | As do higher-order animals , as anyone who lives with a cat or a dog will confirm . |
| 3 | He is refused hospitality by the rich village priest , who lives with a concubine . |
| 4 | Once more it is helpful to consider the situation of a two-dimensional being who lives on a spherical surface embedded in our three-dimensional space . |
| 5 | ‘ Another strange comment I once heard from a doctor was that transsexuals were obsessed by sex , which was great news to us , especially to me , who lives like a monk . ’ |
| 6 | IT 'S THE nightmare that everyone who lives near a big airport dreads . |
| 7 | ‘ They 're probably the best troops that the Philippine army has , ’ said Mr Peter Choynowski , an executive of the Asian Development Bank from Canada , who lives in a high-rise flat shelled by mortars . |
| 8 | There was Libby , a middle-class city girl who lives in a log cabin in the sub-arctic woods . |
| 9 | Miss Corinne Day , 27 , a fashion photographer with The Face magazine who lives in a top-floor flat in Brewer Street , said : ‘ I was putting my socks on ready to go out . |
| 10 | MRS X , a housewife who lives in a small village in the South-East , became a victim of Brighton-based knockers less than a fortnight after the death of her husband , who was a keen collector of china , silver and oil paintings . |
| 11 | Therefore , someone who lives in a bungalow and has lived in a high radon area since birth is the most likely person to suffer . |
| 12 | I am a collector who lives in a flat , and boxed sets take up much more space than separate discs . |
| 13 | Gertrude is an absurd person who lives in a bird sanctuary ministering to ‘ oiled-up sea-birds ’ ( Elizabeth got that from a charity appeal ) . |
| 14 | I have been criticised for being a distant figure who lives in a style of luxury that Britain can not afford . |
| 15 | 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 . |
| 16 | A DENTAL surgeon who lives in a wooden hut has been lumped into the luxury council tax bracket . |
| 17 | Catherine , who lives in a £130,000 town house in |
| 18 | THE reader who lives in a council house and believes her rent is subsidising home-buyers has it the wrong way round . |
| 19 | Clara , who lives in a swamp home outside Miami , was drawing water from a canal when the 7ft gator pounced . |
| 20 | A MADCAP millionaire who lives in a run-down cottage has been taken to court over an unpaid poll tax bill — for FIVE PENCE . |
| 21 | Mr Gould told the Labour Party Conference : ‘ We have a Prime Minister who lives in a sort of Walter Mitty land . |
| 22 | Rob , who lives in a fifth floor apartment , said : ‘ The noise got louder and louder . |
| 23 | Meanwhile World Films Corporation 's The Better Woman has a poor uneducated girl who lives in a mining town cheating her way into marriage with a young engineer and then surviving all kinds of guilt and adventure before proving ( in the words of the release summary ) that ‘ a girl , starting life under a heavy handicap , could be worthy of the highest place in the affection of an educated high-bred man ’ . |
| 24 | Perot Systems Corp chief Morton Meyerson , seen as a front-runner for the chief executive post at IBM Corp , is described by the Wall Street Journal as an exuberantly eccentric Texas hacker and outdoorsman who lives in a converted electrical substation with exposed plumbing , a massive crane hanging from the ceiling , and an elaborate concert hall ’ — sounds just the man for the task of turning IBM around . |
| 25 | Pauline Cutts , a secretary who lives in a rented furnished flat with her husband and one child , says : |
| 26 | Sandra Bishop , who lives in a new two-bedroomed council flat on a new estate with her husband ( a painter and decorator ) and one child aged eighteen months , lacks several aids which many women would consider essential , including a hoover and either a washing machine or access to a launderette . |
| 27 | ‘ I do n't know anybody who lives in a flat who does n't live on the top floor . ’ |
| 28 | What , after all , can be said to a child about a man who lives in a mental hospital ? |
| 29 | ‘ The child who lives in a clearing in the jungle has to move out of the clearing and into the jungle one day , ’ she says . |
| 30 | Congress , any delegate who lives in a university town or who has a son or daughter at college can testify to the special promotions that all banks offer to students . |