Example sentences of "[pers pn] have been living [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I feel as though I 'd been living under an anaesthetic for years and years . ’ |
| 2 | But of course , th , I 'd been living at The Haven then , next to the butcher 's shop . |
| 3 | Since I 'd been living in the flat , Shadwell had been coming to see Eva at least once a week , during the day , when Dad was at the office . |
| 4 | I 'd been living in the country with my wife when she died unexpectedly . |
| 5 | It felt as if I had been living in a room with closed curtains , and all of a sudden its windows had been thrown open and the sun had come bursting in . |
| 6 | ‘ As a matter of fact I 've been living for the past two years with a wonderful man . |
| 7 | Since Tuesday , when I went to tea with Ivy , I have been living in a dream of confusion and discomfort . |
| 8 | ‘ I have been living in a Social Services Home for about seven years . |
| 9 | ‘ I have been living in a bed and breakfast for the past 15 months with my kids and me in the one room . |
| 10 | I have been living in the city for three years and if I were to go to the estates now they would n't give me work . |
| 11 | I have been living in the same bungalow now for 10 years , and it seems no easier now than it was 10 years ago to find staff . |
| 12 | Sentence was delayed on the mother , Celia Palmer , aged l8 , who was remanded to stay in the hostel where she has been living during the trial while social and probation reports are prepared . |
| 13 | Nothing of her true nature , not even — and here Pavel had been holding his breath at the back of the Border Control 's interrogation room — where she 'd been living for the past two years . |
| 14 | It 's been a up , in fact , you 've been living off the people , in in in other words . |
| 15 | Her East Coast American accent deceived most people , it was so like , and yet in some ways so unlike , that of the society in which she had been living for the last six months . |
| 16 | She had been living with the Wilsons for nearly three months . |
| 17 | She had been living in a hostel for women in North London for the past year and was waiting to be re-housed . |
| 18 | ‘ Leith Everett , ’ she stated down the phone , and soon knew she had been living in a fool 's paradise these last few hours . |
| 19 | she 's been living with a brother . |
| 20 | And they give a , though she 's not being like , really cheeky , it 's because she 's been living in a culture for four years , where that 's the way they , they sell and buy . |
| 21 | so we started to look for something and I wanted a bungalow , I did n't want to house again , just the two bedrooms I thought would be nice , so what we did we found this bu er this bungalow in er out of Crewe in Haslington and er we put up our house for sale , it cost seventeen thousand , five hundred and this bungalow we bought seventeen thousand , six hundred and fifty , so all I had to add was one hundred and sixty pounds , to sell the house , but the house needed change all the windows to put all the windows and the doors because they were all rotting in , you know , because the houses built er before the second world war and er what we did we put up the and in three months ' time , it in three months ' time my house went and we were moved , in September we started to sell , in January we 'd been living in the , in the new bungalow and then about three years later they built a row of bungalows on the other side where there should , should of been , they kept the land , it should of been shops , but then they changed their minds , they did , they did n't build the shops , but they built all these bungalows again on the other side , you 've been to my home , yeah , so the road that , over the road these bungalows were about three years later than ours and they were going down for thirty two thousand pound , and I bought mine for seventeen thousand seven sixty at six fifty , yeah |
| 22 | We have been living on the edge for a number of weeks waiting for this decision to be made known . ’ |
| 23 | Since the summer of last year we have been living with the consequences of Mrs Thatcher 's unreasoned dislike of the ERM . |
| 24 | We have been living in a jungle all our lives and we have struggled to bring our minds into cultivation but without hope and suddenly we have found this meadow of cleared land on which we can plant our gardens . |
| 25 | There seems little wrong with that , for we have been living in a fools paradise for years and also depriving the Americans of value . |
| 26 | They 've been living for the last ten years in an environment where they expect there to be a high level of occult activity in society . |
| 27 | And for the last 3 days , they 've been living on the food they 'd planned to give to the children . |
| 28 | However , the children of your unmarried partner can not inherit from you unless you adopt them or make a will even if they have been living as a family with you both . |
| 29 | They have been living since the nursery with different materials around them and objects having different weights , and they have a concealed knowledge of ice-water-steam which is more helpful to a teacher at this stage than any class experiments . |
| 30 | He has been living in a succession of ANC havens . |