Example sentences of "live [prep] [num] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The calf lived for fifteen days . |
| 2 | Someone in the New York Times said I was opening in Berlin , where I lived for fifteen years . |
| 3 | The son of a drunken soldier lived for six years with his grandmother in one room . |
| 4 | The old religions under which people lived for ninety-nine point nine per cent of human history have decayed or are irrelevant . |
| 5 | The Palazzo Peschiere in Genoa where CD and his family lived for eight months during 1844–5 . |
| 6 | Vanessa Thompson , who lives in Brussels , decided to make the study when her husband 's job forced her to leave the pretty village where she lived for eight years . |
| 7 | He travelled widely in those days , often accompanied by his wife , and they lived for two years in the United States where he was responsible for ICI 's affairs in North and South America . |
| 8 | The man claims he was then taken to a boat on the Norfolk Broads , where he lived for two weeks , and then spent a week holed-up in a room at an unknown holiday camp . |
| 9 | He told the reporter that he later lived for two years on a barge near Shrewsbury , during which time he suffered a stroke but refused to go to hospital . |
| 10 | THE girl allegedly abandoned by Senator Edward Kennedy in the Chappaquiddick car tragedy lived for two hours afterwards , it is claimed . |
| 11 | This creature was the nautilus and we can get an accurate idea of how it and its family lived for one species was destined , like Lingula and Neopilina , to become a living fossil . |
| 12 | Although he lived for eleven more years , he did not stand again . |
| 13 | The oldest known tree was a bristlecone pine in Nevada which lived for 5100 years . |
| 14 | He got him to hospital and the doctors said that he lived for 70 minutes , but he was dead by the time we got there . |
| 15 | Mrs Brown lived in Morrell House , Burton Stone Lane , York , but before that lived for 70 years in New Earswick . |
| 16 | In all the cases the cancer had spread to other organs , giving poor survival chances ; but on average the patients who received pyschological treatment lived for 37 months while those who did not lived 19 months on average . |
| 17 | In 1851 George Sumner was appointed rector of Old Alresford , Hampshire , where they lived for thirty-four years , and where their son , ( George ) Heywood ( Maunoir ) [ q.v. ] , artist and archaeologist , was born . |
| 18 | He lived for twenty years with the family as a lodger with meals included : ‘ he had a home with us , all those years . ’ |
| 19 | He gave his consent to the marriage and Llewellyn and Rachael lived for twenty years in Drunkeen , one of the Saunderson family homes . |
| 20 | The people lived for seven days in shelters made of branches — essentially as an agricultural thanksgiving , but also as a reminder of their tent-dwelling days in the wilderness ( Leviticus 23:43 ) . |
| 21 | At 39 Castle Street , the author of Waverley lived for twenty-four years and wrote many of his famous novels . |
| 22 | In the entrance hall of he present church the 20 bronze plaques commemorate both old and young — from Desmond William Green , who lived for 6 weeks , to many who died in the fullness of age . |
| 23 | She lived for 20 years in London and has a string of TV credits and many well-known and much-loved roles . |
| 24 | This family lived between two farms up a narrow , deeply rutted country lane . |
| 25 | Widowed four years ago , she lives off two pensions left by her late husband . |
| 26 | A lawyer , he lives in one of the swish apartment blocks which sprang out of the rubble left by the last act of licensed hooliganism to hit Cagliari , namely the second world war . |
| 27 | ‘ E lives in one of them tenements in Corporation Lane , on the corner of St James 's Passage . |
| 28 | ‘ They lives in one of them cottages with the straw rooves . |
| 29 | They call it The Linny , and Sidney lives in one of the big new houses . |
| 30 | She earns between $800 and $1,000 a month , lives in one furnished room , and has just a few possessions of her own . |