Example sentences of "[adj] [noun sg] live [prep] a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The 31 year old peer lives in a mansion on the Cirencester Park Estate , to which he 's heir . |
| 2 | The 31 year old peer lives in a mansion on the Cirencester Park Estate . |
| 3 | We must remember , however , that this King lives in a country almost completely separate from the rest of the world . |
| 4 | There were two reasons not to use the phone at home — the cost to a generous woman living on a widow 's pension , and the impossibility of talking in the open-plan downstairs without being overheard . |
| 5 | Working with a group of trainee student teachers and a class of 6 year olds , he began a graphic story of a fictional medieval knight living in a castle who could not be bothered to lock the postern gate one dark , cold , rainy night . |
| 6 | It seemed to me that each person living in a house needed his or her special place , a sort of perch . |
| 7 | As in many English country house sales , the bidding was dominated by private buyers prepared to bid uncommercially high prices for silver which , although good quality and of eighteenth-century date , had been well used ( up to his death in 1990 , the late Fürst lived like a fairy tale prince ) , for lavish nineteenth-century jewellery and bibelots like snuff boxes and jewelled ostrich feather fans . |
| 8 | At first glance , it seems hardly necessary to make another film about Van Gogh ; but Maurice Pialat , who began his career in the late 1960s , has found a new approach by showing the artist not as a great figure of his times but as a tormented , talented painter living in a village among ordinary folk . |
| 9 | It had been a long time living in a hole in the ground , let's hope things get better . |
| 10 | Their only child lived in a manor house in Wiltshire and rarely visited , although she telephoned frequently , usually at inconvenient times . |
| 11 | Where only one person lives in a property there will be a 25 per cent reduction . |
| 12 | Thus one couple living in a basement were ‘ respectable ’ , ‘ very superior and very particular about cleanliness ’ ; the wife spent most of her day on housework and mending clothes , while the husband ‘ does such things as chopping the wood and mends anything that is broken . |
| 13 | It does not follow that they understand in any sense that the bottom bricks of a tower support the top ones — although this is something which a leaping animal living in a jungle or an untidy house may have to learn . |
| 14 | In the case of , say , a single person living in a suburb , however , a wide variety of types of social life is possible , including a strong concentration upon work-based friendship . |
| 15 | If an overseas trust has relevant income and a particular beneficiary lives in a house owned by the trust then the position is reasonably clear ; the beneficiary will be taxed on the value of his beneficial use of the property . |