Example sentences of "[pers pn] live [adv] [prep] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 I lived only for the day when I would come into my own .
2 I lived there as a boy and know the coal
3 I live just up the street . ’
4 Cos that 's what I live on during the day is never-ending supplies of tea and coffee .
5 I live there with a man I love .
6 I live literally on the corner as you go out .
7 My social education would have advanced rapidly too , had I lived in with the school .
8 Her conscious understanding of how she was using language is clear from the explanations she gives for the expressions she uses in the poem : ( on line 2 ) " She lived outside in the open , so the air was like her house " ; ( on line 5 " the streets were like a giant shop where she could pick and choose out of bins and gutters " ; ( on line 8 ) " this means she was close to nature and she felt like the yew was her mother " .
9 She flung the fork down , looking daggers at him , and continued : ‘ The house she lived in during the war received a direct hit , and for two days she was buried alive nursing a glass vase belonging to her mother .
10 She lived in as a bride .
11 She lives somewhere by the Port , but she just sort of done a detour to come and have lunch with Jan .
12 She lives here in the village , at the other end .
13 and she lives like in a warden controlled place the same as your gran and granddad
14 Erm , and that 's about it really , erm , she lives in at the minute , and this was a gentleman called in the sky .
15 Oh , I said to him look I said she obviously a person that takes no notice , but she lives out in the country .
16 Do take the occasional trip on it if you can , it is a pleasant way of getting to Shrewsbury and practical if you live anywhere near the line .
17 ‘ I was born Rose Mary Brooks at Belton on the 16th November 1876 ; and after I married George Edward Pettingill we lived away from the Island .
18 We 've , into the village , we lived out in the countryside till I was eight , and we come down into the I should say town should n't I , we come down into the town when I was eight and I was there till I was twenty two , and I came up here , when I got married .
19 Just er we lived down at the bottom of the village there .
20 We lived together for a while . ’
21 Er he was from Gedling but we lived together in the army barracks at that particular time .
22 We live today in an age where the dark plague of liberal decadence casts its shadow everywhere and all about us , from the school gates to the political system .
23 We live downstairs from the Oracle .
24 ‘ Do you remember when we wanted to get Gawain into Almeira Road school , and we could n't , because all the middle-class parents in s.w.23 were trying to get their kids into Almeira Road , and we live just over the zoning boundary ?
25 We live only on the ground floor , of course .
26 We live back in the time of fairy tales .
27 At yet another , we will never get there since a stream of tendency has been caught and held in new-visioned ( as opposed to far-sighted ) iconic stasis , and there can be no movement on out of the world we live in into the book we read .
28 They lived frugally off a diet of porridge and lentils and beans and yogurt ; they drank a little beer , making it spin out ; they shared book-buying ; they were both entirely confined to their grants , which did not go far in London , and could not be supplemented with holiday earnings , for these had vanished with the oil crisis .
29 They lived comfortably in a house built in King Edward 's reign .
30 They lived deeper in the country , some twenty miles away .
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