Example sentences of "[pron] live [prep] a [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Everyone lives in a world of such meanings ’ .
2 This is emergency-speak ; life on red alert : ‘ For the first twenty-five years of my life I lived as a criminal , and the next twenty-five were spent as a second-class citizen , deprived of equality and human rights . ’
3 I lived as a beggar , scrounging what I could , but then winter came , not only early but cruelly , one of the sharpest , coldest winters for decades .
4 I lived with a man for 10 years .
5 ‘ For two years I lived with a girl named Susan , who I wrote ‘ Medicine Bottle ’ ( 'Down Colorful Hill ’ 's harrowing stand-out ) about , ’ he says , circuitously explaining the next album .
6 When I worked abroad , I lived like a gentleman of leisure .
7 At least back when I lived in a hole I knew everything there was to know about living in a hole , and now it 's a year later and I 'm at a place so far away I do n't even know how far away it is , watching something I do n't understand go to a place so far up there is no down .
8 I lived in a squat in Battersea .
9 I lived in a nursery which smelled of boredom and liniment .
10 From 1935-39 I lived in a flat on the top floor of number 45 in the ‘ high street ’ in Knightsbridge .
11 I lived in a house with twenty-five other soldiers .
12 For a term I lived in a room which looked out straight across to the tower .
13 I lived in a room off the kitchen , so thin-walled that it was impossible not to hear what was happening in the dining room unless Wu had a gadget going .
14 I lived in a town called Littlehampton .
15 I lives in a house .
16 They knew someone living in a house there .
17 How could I live with a child who might be born alright but who may have gone blind , or worse , later on ?
18 I live in a hole in the bank of the canal just there . ’
19 I am a mole and I Live in a hole
20 ‘ And if I live in a factory town , I must speak factory language when I want it .
21 W see we we er I live in a cul-de-sac , Allenton .
22 yes , and I live in a pensioner 's house , furthest away from the shopping centre and I 've got to take a taxi of one pound forty a day to shop
23 I live in a tree so does my mum tree house , my mum and my dad and my brother and my dog and dad live there .
24 I live in a tree house , my mum and my dad and my brother and my dog and my sister .
25 I I live in a village as well and I mean they , I 've got the same
26 It is certainly no sadness for me that I live in a house that is open to the public .
27 Haworth is a village of small , grey stone houses on the side of a hill in the north of England , and I live in a house at the top of the hill , next to the church and the graveyard .
28 But I live in a transition society .
29 But I live in a world of half-chances .
30 ( I live in a town which has stayed the same for a thousand years beyond skirt-lengths and cars . )
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