Example sentences of "[pers pn] live [prep] the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | However often I lived through the moment , and I had just lived through it so vividly that the palms of my hands were sweating and my heart thumping , I could not make it last beyond that point . |
2 | I think probably that was probably London but in the north I lived on the north east coast in a very small town and some of I mean my memories are quite different in a way . |
3 | At that time I lived on the flat and rather featureless coast of East Anglia , and spent most of my spare time sailing its lonely creeks and estuaries . |
4 | I lived on the plain . |
5 | Until I was eight I lived in the village of Feltwell in Norfolk where there was a joint RAF and USAF base . |
6 | I lived in the village myself and waited for my students to arrive . |
7 | Teaching young children the right from wrong , and why the police are there and , accepting them as friends , like we did when I lived in the village . |
8 | Do n't worry , I lived in the country before , I know what I 'm doing . ’ |
9 | Once again , I lived in the desert , only this time I was sent away , and could never return . |
10 | I lived in the area , and used its stores , services , institutions , and other facilities as much as possible . |
11 | I lived in the book , as — in your others : I liked particularly Isabella and Evalie , and their gay early middle age — how comforting , too , to be with people who find ‘ the Change ’ such fun , when one thinks of the depressing nonsense that most people make out of it … . |
12 | Yeah well as I say I I lived in the east end of London and that that 's how it was done there but I dare say that other places organized it |
13 | Well it , it must have been heart trouble the earliest memory I have of that is mother sending me with a neighbour out of Street , a Mrs , to tell my Aunt Lucy which was my dad 's sister , who lived in Street house , house was right opposite their gateway , now Aunt Lucy and there was er her family she w married a fella in and her daughter , her son and me uncle was my dad 's brother , I lived in the house with her , but er I remember tagging this Mrs from the Street down to Street along road and past the hospital , then along Walk and I up in Street , and er tagging Mrs and er Mrs had never met Aunt Lucy and er me Aunt Lucy suffered , what in those days they call it white leg , a woman 's complaint she was bedridden and er when we went in she must have asked why we were there , Mrs was a little bit flabbergasted and I blurted it out oh me dad 's dead , and me Aunt Lucy nearly went into hysterics , so that 's , that 's all I can manage I remember about that . |
14 | I was not to attend St Stephen 's until years later , when I lived in the parish ; but meanwhile I had attended Tenebrae more than once , and had indeed found it beautiful and moving , with the abrupt strepitacula somehow reinforcing the effect . |
15 | ‘ When I think of all those months I lived in the Store , not even knowing about the Outside … . ’ |
16 | I lived in the farmhouse , he was a tyrant , gosh , he was a tyrant . |
17 | and there was a girl on and she said what is a bolster case and when I tried to explain to her she looked at me as if I lived in the ark and that was going back twenty years ago . |
18 | ‘ I lived in the north-east for six years , first in Connecticut , then in Pennsylvania . |
19 | I lived in the Department of Sonsonate but we went all over the place looking for work . |
20 | " The mother whose man I live of the house in suggested it , " said Edward . |
21 | ‘ I live for the moment , ’ she assured him coldly . |
22 | ‘ I adore you , your body drives me wild with desire , I live for the light in your eyes , my whole being lights up at the thought of you . |
23 | I live at the back , overlooking the side of the church . ’ |
24 | ‘ I live at the farm with my aunt , so we 're your neighbours . |
25 | Mark : I ca n't say that to the same extent , but where I live at the moment I know a lot of people within five minutes ' walk and there are ten or fifteen gay people I know who live locally ; there are people I can visit without any great effort whatsoever , whom I 'm likely to meet in the shops . |
26 | I live on the reserve from March until early December and during this time I only go over to the mainland about once a month . |
27 | I live on the island with my wife and son . |
28 | ‘ I live on the Island . ’ |
29 | And Esther , now , suddenly tired of the Italian economy , dismissed it and Charles ( 'You do n't seem to realize , Charles , that I live below the reach of the economy , as an economic unit I simply do n't exist' ) , and peremptorily turned on Liz , demanding to know details of the guest list . |
30 | ‘ I live opposite the gap in the reef . |