Example sentences of "[adv] lived [prep] a [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She generally lived in a room next to the church , which had a window in the wall through which she could watch the Mass and receive the sacraments . |
| 2 | They once lived on a housing estate , but the council was forced to move them to the isolated bungalow after complaints from neighbours . |
| 3 | But Mesopotamia and Egypt still lived in a world which had been built in the second millennium upon the power of monarchy — the divinely protected monarchy of Mesopotamia and the divine monarchy of Egypt . |
| 4 | ‘ Your the biggest blasted dictator that ever lived in a home ! ’ ’ |
| 5 | He had managed to reconnoitre the area between the South Foreland and Beachy Head and to study the roads between there and London when he was given away by the careless talk , prompted by malice , of the ambassador 's homosexual secretary , a subsequently notorious transvestite , the Chevalier d'Éon , who later lived as a woman . |
| 6 | She married John Hymes , also of Chester , and then lived on a series of farms in this area and in Kent and Lincolnshire . |
| 7 | The old man evidently lived in a world of his own ; it was pointless blaming him . |
| 8 | The scope of guerrilla activity meant that an estimated 55 per cent of the population currently lived under a state of emergency covering 44 per cent of national territory . |