Example sentences of "lived [prep] the [noun prp] " in BNC.

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1 When , as part of my training , I was regressed under hypnosis by my late husband ( also a qualified hypnotherapist ) , I did indeed turn out to have lived during the Tudor period — but I was a pig-farmer 's daughter who , having lived a pitiful existence , died from a gangrenous leg at the age of fifteen .
2 He had lived with the Coopers nearly all his life and all Coopers like him , especially Tom .
3 There would be a massive archive somewhere if we had ever lived under the Stasi or the Gestapo .
4 Although he has lived in the UK since 1969 , Zarei was born in Iran and is often listed as Iranian , but he is officially a British athlete , and won an England vest when competing in the Milton Keynes 24-hour Championships in 1989 .
5 Nevertheless , despite its vagueness , the term ‘ deindustrialization ’ has a real meaning to all who have lived in the UK in the 1970s and 1980s .
6 The impact of factors such as family size , religion , how long women have lived in the UK , and how westernized they consider themselves to be are examined .
7 During the 30 years I have lived in the US , as a student and university teacher , I have never seen the large carbuncles and boils described by Robert Mandeville ( ’ The natural history of boils ’ , 20 January , p164 ) , although they were common during my school days and army service in England from 1944 to 1952 and I suffered from them myself on three occasions .
8 During his exile he has also lived in the US and worked with migrant Mexican workers .
9 Grubb , who has lived in the United States for some years , was brought into the British team that finished second in the Los Angeles Olympics , and will be coming to Britain hoping to make the Barcelona team .
10 I 've lived in the East End all my life ; there is a certain look here , especially for young Black girls , and I like it , it 's very comfortable .
11 The kettle began to boil , and she completed the ritual of tea-making , finally standing the pot on a porcelain plate with Windsor Castle painted on it , mounted on sterling-silver trivets , and crowning it with a tea cosy knitted by Matey back in the days when she had lived in the Cochranes country house , now almost derelict since Stair 's expensive debauchery had impoverished the estate .
12 Another , slightly curious development was the Commission 's judgment on the Dutch film scheme , which stipulates that only Dutch producers , or foreign producers who have lived in the Netherlands for at least two years , qualify for subsidies .
13 The Hudson family have lived in the Manor House in the picturesque village of Wick for centuries .
14 You have lived on both sides of the Atlantic — you have lived in France and you have lived in the USA for many years — and now you are going back there .
15 Ly Tong , a former South Vietnamese air force pilot who had lived in the USA since the end of the Vietnam War , hijacked an aircraft flying from Bangkok to Ho Chi Minh City on Sept. 4 .
16 When still unmarried , she met a penniless and obviously sick Frenchman who had lived in the South Seas and had come to Koraloona to paint .
17 One of the accused , 67 year-old Jabulelwe Majolo , has lived in the Durban area since before the Second World War .
18 Mr. Abbott , aged 78 , had lived in the Farnham area for 25 years before leaving to live in the Falklands in 1974 .
19 Helen Wise , who has two sons , has lived in the U.S.A. since 1970 .
20 She had lived in the States for several years but she still retained her British accent , though she often maintained that she loathed England and would never return to it .
21 It was as a result of the Russian advance across the Urals that many Mansis and Khantys moved away from their homes , the latter crossing the Ob into the middle part of its basin , while some of the Selkups who had lived on the Ob , as well as Kets on the Yenisei , moved off to the north .
22 Mr Garland said : ‘ I have always lived on the Wirral , and the other paintings reflect places I have visited and admire very much . ’
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