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12 The amendments ( which were later rescinded ) restricted the right to vote to those who had lived in the constituency for at least two years , or elsewhere in Estonia for five years or more ; deputies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 .
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