Example sentences of "[subord] [pers pn] lived [prep] a [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Except he lived in a big house up on the Ridge .
2 If Ah lived in a clapped-out city like this with inflation at two hundred per cent , or whatever it is , Ah 'd dae just about anythin' fur payment in solid US dollars . ’
3 If we lived on a good one , how would things be different ? ’
4 If we lived on a very , very heavy planet … ’
5 Let me put it another way , if we lived in a magic world , and were n't having things like essays and package deals together , and any officer was being asked to forecast the money that would be needed for the sensible and , and virile implementation of five B , would you arrive at a figure of about thirty thousand pounds or not ?
6 For many disabled people , unwanted dependence on others would disappear overnight if they lived in a physical environment which did not handicap them .
7 The principle which would have to be established first of all is that each person in the world ( all those aged 21 or over , suggests Dr Grubb ) would have an equal share in man-made carbon dioxide emissions , regardless of whether he lived in a rich developed country or a poor one which produced hardly any carbon dioxide at all .
8 We owned no property , as we lived in a rented flat and in any case needed a home in London for at least two more years .
9 He felt as though he lived in a purposeless world .
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