Example sentences of "lived [prep] [det] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | On the other hand , if you have lost your partner and like two branches of a tree , you had grown together in kindness and only lived for each other through thick and thin , then talk inwardly to your partner . |
| 2 | , ( Arthur ) Oswald ( 1868–1939 ) , journalist and heraldist , was born 3 January 1868 in London , where his family had lived for many generations , the only child of Henry Stracey Barron ( 1838–1918 ) , engineer in Constantinople , and his wife Harriet Marshall ( 1836–1918 ) . |
| 3 | The couple had lived for many years on a narrow pedestrian street known quite simply as ‘ Behind the Hill ’ ( later Paul Street ) , a useful little short-cut between Palmer Street and Catherine Hill . |
| 4 | Regional officers had lived for many years with successive waves of moral outrage about the scandalous conditions within the asylums . |
| 5 | The village of Weston in which Leapor would have lived for some time was six miles north of Brackley . |
| 6 | Detective Inspector Gerry Wright says although she had heart disease she may well have lived for several years , if it had n't been for the sudden shock of finding two men in her house . |
| 7 | I 'm not saying it had such a positive effect on his career but it caused a lot of attention which he did n't buckle under , and I do feel a lot of people could n't have lived through that experience , but he did . |
| 8 | You have lived through all times . |
| 9 | Chardonnay is , however , potentially the longest lived of all Champagne 's grape varieties and a good blanc de blancs left to mature will achieve an incomparable intensity of flavour . |
| 10 | I mean , you know , we 've lived with this planning . |
| 11 | In the centuries between the collapse of the Roman Empire and the present time Split has lived under many regimes and nationalities . |
| 12 | I was in apartments for 10 years , and when one has lived under those conditions it makes one contented to know we can use plenty of water . |
| 13 | The way is one in Christ who is the way , it is the way of love — the love of Christ , but Christ is lived in each person according to the construction of that personality and the love works through the individual 's free will . |
| 14 | Rufus had simply not known who he was , Shiva was sure of that , had not recognized him as one of the other two male members of the little community in which they had all lived in such contiguity for something like two months . |
| 15 | No duke or Guinness heir could ever have lived in such opulence . |
| 16 | I have lived in many parts of America , and I can assure you all that Hawaii is as breathtaking as you imagine , that the charm of the Old South is living on in Charleston , and that colonial America will come alive in the small towns of New England , particularly in the autumn when , in the words of Henry James , the ‘ weather is like tinkling crystal and the colours like molten jewels . ’ |
| 17 | Goody himself in a later essay points out that ‘ at least during the last 2,000 years the vast majority of peoples of the world ( most of Eurasia and much of Africa ) have lived in neither kind of situation , but in cultures which were influenced in some degree by the circulation of the written word , by the presence of groups or individuals who could read or write ’ ( 1968 , p. 4 ) . |
| 18 | If it is lived in that world , the vow of celibacy witnesses to other women and indeed to men . |
| 19 | While one can not always rely on Taskopruzade for precision in regard to dates , nor for that matter even in regard to the reigns in which various events occurred , as has been seen , it is hard to accept that he is in error by some twenty or twenty-five years , especially in a period close enough to his own to allow him access to people who had lived in that period . |
| 20 | The old man has lived in that house ever since I can remember . |
| 21 | They are a very old family who have lived in that house for centuries , as you can see from their name on the stone over the front door . |
| 22 | After that she was put away until they closed the asylums , since when she 's lived in that place . |
| 23 | The answer received was that all people who have lived in that area have imprinted their personalities on the chalk , which in origin is organic , and that he was picking this up : ‘ As a sensitive , you replay , like a gramophone record , everything that has been recorded on the chalk ! |
| 24 | Reflecting in her vague kindly way that it was very nice for Jasper to have friends of his own age to play with in the holidays , a lot better than in the days when he had lived in that tower block in Walworth , she was still thinking along these lines as she entered the gateless gateway and found her eyes irresistibly turning upwards to the bell . |
| 25 | I found the big difficulty in socialising was that my friends lived in another part of London . |
| 26 | The basic problem in the layout is precisely that of Chedworth — finding the house where an owner who could afford such engineering could have lived in any style . |
| 27 | The wisdom of closing mental hospitals over recent decades has been a topic for increased debate , not only because of the impact that such closures have on the people who have lived in those hospitals for many years , but also because of the loss of such resources to younger people with long-term mental health problems . |
| 28 | His personal effects were valued at less than £1,000 , but the family must have lived in some style , since one of the witnesses to the will was the resident coachman . |
| 29 | I have lived in this country for seven years . |
| 30 | I am thirty years old and have lived in this country for twenty-one years . |