Example sentences of "[pers pn] live in the [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Without turning round he said in a harsh voice : ‘ If you want to know about Inez , Mr Wycliffe , you must ask Sara , the two of them lived in the same house for nearly twelve years . |
| 2 | ‘ I lived in the same house as him once . |
| 3 | ‘ My nieces also tell me I live in the Mughal age , ’ he replied . |
| 4 | ‘ Most of the time I live in the real Peru , ’ he told me , ‘ but the Cross Keys is designed to be Not Peru — a place where the gringo and the expat who live here all the time can escape from all the hassling , the beggars and all that crap — and relax . ’ |
| 5 | The Prime Minister answered a question that I put to him earlier this year by referring to the fact that he did not believe that I live in the real world . |
| 6 | He and I live in the same street . |
| 7 | There are 200 species of primate , 90 per cent of them living in the tropical rainforests of Asia , Africa and South and Central America . |
| 8 | Many have good sight , but there are a few forms which have lost their eyes , some of them living in the lightless world of caves . |
| 9 | She lived in the Palestinian camp at Rashidiyeh , a wretched four square miles of breeze-block huts and cabins relieved only by the occasional tree , a straggling plant hanging from a poorly made brick wall and an open sewer that snaked uneasily down the centre of the mud roads . |
| 10 | She lived in the present tense of the school with its totally absorbing pattern of routine and minor rebellion . |
| 11 | Only she lived in the posh part , called Hove , and whenever people said ‘ You live in Brighton , do n't you ? ’ it was normal to reply ‘ Hove , actually ’ until it almost had become the name , Hove-Actually . |
| 12 | JUDY MOWATT , one third of Marley 's backing singers , The I-Threes , is not rich , asking a hundred US dollars for an interview , but she lives in the better part of Kingston . |
| 13 | ‘ It could n't possibly have been Eddie who impersonated Delia and anyway there 'd have been no point when she lives in the same house as Angy . ’ |
| 14 | And because I do n't want you living in the same house as someone who might be a murderer . |
| 15 | If you live in the same house as your landlord and your share living accommodation , ( e.g. kitchen or bathroom ) then once a Notice to Quit has been served upon you and has expired your landlord has the legal right to order you to leave your accommodation . |
| 16 | We lived in the same street . |
| 17 | ‘ As you say , we live in the real world . ’ |
| 18 | It 's important to preserve the old , but we live in the real world . |
| 19 | We live in the fading twilight of an ‘ overpubbed ’ urban world ; a world which , even within living memory , gave the citizens of a small city like York the choice to drink in a different pub for every day of the year . |
| 20 | As one jaundiced critic put it in 1733 : " A set of brocaded tradesmen cloathed in purple and fine linen , and faring sumptuously every day , raising to themselves immense wealth , so as to marry their daughters to the first rank , and leave their sons such estates as to enable them to live in the same degree . |
| 21 | They lived in the tiny village of Croud Cantle , nestling in the heart of the Hampshire Downs . |
| 22 | I used to take them home on quite a number of occasions if I 'd known that they lived in the immediate vicinity . |
| 23 | They lived in the Turkish quarter and in outward appearance resembled the Turks , although their religious and cultural life was very different from that of their neighbours . |
| 24 | Rauschning , though he hardly seems to have understood , could complain about the Gauleiter 's lifestyle precisely because they lived in the Free City . |
| 25 | They lived in the same apartment block and often dined together , creating unfounded rumours that they were having an affair . |
| 26 | Samuel was the more prolific pamphleteer , but according to Edwards , mother and son collaborated closely , ‘ the one inditing and the other writing ’ , and they lived in the same house at least until the end of 1652 . |
| 27 | There was a Mr and Mrs , Stephen was and there was a Mr and Mrs , the caretakers , and they lived in the third floor of a flat there . |
| 28 | Even then , to receive Channel 5 many viewers will need a special aerial , at their own expense , if they live in the right parts of the country . |
| 29 | They live in the nine skinflint boroughs — mostly Tory authorities — which have scrapped their school meals service on cost grounds . |
| 30 | People are not benighted and narrow and dogmatic just because they live in the Outer Hebrides or Gedney Drove End . |