Example sentences of "[pron] live [prep] a small [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | I lived in a small village in Essex with my sister , who was over twenty years older than me , and married to Joe Gargery , the village blacksmith . |
2 | I live in a small village in Suffolk called Wetheringsett . |
3 | That 's always a concern at the villages , because I live in a town , I live in a small town near here , erm I 've had a lot of dealings in villages , and people who live in villages always want to have starter homes , but as soon as you put an application in for starter homes , there 's even more opposition to it , as happened down in Bleasby , Council threw that one out . |
4 | One species , which lives in a small area round the Suez , certainly does ripen its eggs at full moon , and a sea urchin off California has a similar lunar cycle , so there may be some substance to the fishermen 's claim . |
5 | In an effort to remedy matters , Harriet decided to seek assistance from a tin miner 's family who lived in a small cottage a mile or so inland . |
6 | She lived in a small house near ours and seemed very old to me ; but that was many years ago . |
7 | 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 . |
8 | ‘ She lives in a small alleyway just past The Magpie and Crown off Watling Street . ’ |
9 | Now she lives in a small flat in Ladbroke Grove , with a young woman she says is her niece . |
10 | Their album , Brothers in Arms , sold 3.2m copies in the UK , which means that somebody in your street is bound to have a copy , unless you live in a small cul-de-sac . |
11 | We lived on a small farm which had been partly burnt down , some 1½ km from the main military camp . |
12 | He lived in a small cottage in the fields just off what is now Princess Way . |
13 | He lived in a small house there with his brothers and sisters , all Israeli citizens who spoke Hebrew and lived and worked in Israel . |