Example sentences of "lived in the [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | Some urban families do still look back to their rural roots ; while they may never have lived in the areas from which their ancestors originally came , they may make regular visits to the furusato and bring up their children to do likewise . |
2 | She 'd lived in the apartment in the fashionable Latin Quarter for four years , with her wealthy American boyfriend , Richard Knorr . |
3 | Now as to what type of person came into this field and from where I can only guess , but I believe it was not people from the very close area although they would have lived in the vicinity . |
4 | Without the help of the Pope , his royal father had made Zacco Archbishop of Nicosia when he was thirteen , and he had lived in the Archbishop 's Palace with Cropnose for years . |
5 | I was born in Manhattan , I 've lived in the south Bronx as a child . |
6 | 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 . |
7 | Nevertheless , despite its vagueness , the term ‘ deindustrialization ’ has a real meaning to all who have lived in the UK in the 1970s and 1980s . |
8 | 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 . |
9 | 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 . |
10 | During his exile he has also lived in the US and worked with migrant Mexican workers . |
11 | 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 . |
12 | The amendments ( which were later rescinded ) restricted the right to vote to those who had lived in the constituency for at least two years , or elsewhere in Estonia for five years or more ; deputies themselves had to have lived in Estonia for at least ten years . |
13 | 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 . |
14 | Rose was anxious , feeling that he had lived in the stone house with too much responsibility for too long . |
15 | In passages referring to the history of the dispute , Shamir noted : " We are the only people who have lived in the land of Israel without interruption for nearly 4,000 years … |
16 | 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 . |
17 | 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 . |
18 | Feminism has lived in the bellies of Irish women for hundreds of years . |
19 | The first ones seem to have lived in the sea , but by the Silurian the jawless ( Agnathan ) fish were a prominent component of fresh- and brackish-water sites in many areas of the world , and continued to diversify into the Devonian period . |
20 | One gentleman goes each day for a drink in the pub , and one of the ladies wanders around seeing people who she knows , because she 's lived in the village all her life . |
21 | Mr Calvert , 63 , who has lived in the village for ten years , claimed when the row first surfaced two years ago the vicar was ‘ disturbing God 's peace ’ , and affecting his sleep . |
22 | But it was an elderly shipwright on the beach who explained that all foreigners were called that here , since the only other outsider to have lived in the village was an Englishman named Collins , who , it turned out , had spent many months here during the 1930s . |
23 | People like Pat Feltham , whose family has lived in the village for generations . |
24 | Anyway , so erm he said , but you know he was saying to them that er , it 's not just at the bottom end , he said , in our village in Wales we 've got the Sun have now positioned two reporters who have lived in the village the these the they sit in a car outside his house day and night |
25 | But the Louvre owns four of the victorious Monarch 's sculpted captives which have lived in the park at Sceaux , plus some of the place des Victoires bas reliefs and medallions . |
26 | The Hudson family have lived in the Manor House in the picturesque village of Wick for centuries . |
27 | ‘ I have lived in the country all my life . |
28 | I 've had odd holidays with friends and my parents but this is the first time I 've actually sort of lived in the country . |
29 | The West Germans were prepared to pay handsomely for the right to emigrate of hundreds of thousands of German-speaking Romanian citizens whose ancestors had lived in the country for centuries . |
30 | Approximately 2 million Greeks , whose families had lived in the country for generations , were forcibly repatriated and nearly 6 million Armenians were systematically killed or driven from their homes . |