Example sentences of "was living [adv] " in BNC.
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1 | Do you not think I would know if he was still alive , especially if he was living here in Beirut ? ’ |
2 | ‘ I did n't say he was living here , ’ Laidlaw replied . |
3 | ‘ Durance told him I was living here . |
4 | He was living either in Holland or in Belgium then , and we lost touch with him . |
5 | Lawrence kept saying he was living intensely with his whole body and all that , but Walter really did . |
6 | ‘ Mother , it 's ten to midnight ! ’ called Sally from the doorway , and Liz , looking around the confusion she had summoned into being , the scattered earth , the scattered people , the murmuring , the singing , the clustering , thought yes , this was a party , yes , this was living rather than not living , this was permitted , this was planned disorder , this was cathartic , this was therapeutic , this was admired misrule . |
7 | My place was not suitable , as I was living rather far out beyond Magdalen in more cramped conditions . |
8 | It was true that she worried more about her mother now she was living near by than she had when she was living in the Tuscan hills , but that might only be because of the possibility that she would call without warning . |
9 | ‘ He was living elsewhere . |
10 | I forgot that someone was living illegally in Paris on the floor of my home and demanding a large sum of money to leave . |
11 | She was living outwardly , towards you , and her face was always watchable because she was rarely bored or dull . |
12 | No , they was living together they 'd only been living there a fortnight ! |
13 | David , who had been given a piece of her mind , returned sadly to a state of detumescence and made do with David Attenborough who at least was living vicariously . |
14 | ‘ But Stapleton was living so close to Baskerville Hall and using a false name . |
15 | But her own perspective was different : Durance had told Joseph that Leary was living nearby but Joseph had done nothing about contacting his old friend until he needed an alibi for the night of the murder . |
16 | She was living then , according to the observant father , in a ramshackle but tidy palm-leaf cabin by the saman tree ‘ which these primitive people in their ignorance still worship , studding its gnarled trunk with nails of tin or brass to register their desires . |
17 | And so Mrs Zamzam 's family , perhaps irrevocably split by nationalities , was living only 15 miles apart , divided by the Israeli–Lebanese frontier . |
18 | ‘ Really , ’ sighed Mr Punch when he had got it all off his chest , ‘ from the outrages which have been late perpetrated , one might think that one was living now in London as it used to be a hundred years ago . ’ |
19 | Two of his daughters were also living not far from London throughout the time the younger John Cranko was living there , but there is no indication that the latter was aware of these kinsfolk ) . |
20 | She certainly did n't like to say that he was living there with a girl . |
21 | ‘ Yes , well there again , after he came out of the Army he was still doing a lot of movies , and I had a recording studio in Nashville ; D.J here was living there , too , doing sessions . |
22 | Thomas Cranmer was living there with two of his pupils until it was safe to return to Cambridge , where he was a Fellow of Jesus College . |
23 | Among those who moved in , covering his windows at night with blankets so that the police would not know anyone was living there , was Robert Indiana — who quoted Melville 's rousing exhortation CIRCUMAMBULATE THE CITY in one of the works he painted there . |
24 | and , and Northbrooks ever since it was built right next door to me when I was living there er , many years ago and er get the , the new development done , and so that I do n't think we should hold on . |
25 | Well , but I mean , we 've identified a problem , even if someone was living there Nelly th er , the the person was being terrorized by children and and was having her house broken into . |
26 | She did n't even want people to know that she was living there . |
27 | Erm father was living there as well so I er did n't stay long er because we had n't got a job . |
28 | Wastell bought a house in Bury before 1490 and was living there for much of the remainder of his life . |
29 | I 've never heard of anyone working the hours I worked but then again I was living there and that was my disadvantage . |
30 | ‘ But in all seriousness , we understand from the clerks that Quatt is dissatisfied with his reception here — as well he might be ! — and has the intention of taking up a post as archdeacon somewhere in Worcestershire , where he was living before . |