Example sentences of "[noun prp] live in a [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Flora Macdonald lived in a small farm estate , off this road .
2 The Foleys lived in a large Victorian house with a garden in Donnybrook , a couple of miles from the centre of Dublin .
3 Stuart Pascoe lived in a spacious house not far from Canterbury Cathedral with a garden that swung down to a river .
4 My cousin Ibrahim lived in a two-storey house a few hundred metres away , just beyond the Tel Aviv–Jaffa port railway line .
5 The two of them had often met socially in the old days , with their respective partners , at evenings in the Green Dragon , the local pub in the village of Welton , ten miles from Hull , where Horsley lived in a magnificent stone house which , he always stressed , did not have a drive .
6 Along with the hundred-headed DRAGON Ladon , the Hesperides lived in a beautiful orchard , referred to by Robed Greene in Friar Bacon and Friar Bungay ( 1598 ) :
7 IN comparison with our own times , Marx and Engels lived in a pre-nationalist age .
8 Edward lives in a different part of town , he espouses different ideas — but he 's also seeking acceptance , due to a romantic interest in shy , true-blue Serana .
9 Wendy and Mark Stafford live in a large , detached home in Kent .
10 LEPINE LIVED in a small room in the back of a shared flat on Bordeaux Street , not far from his mother 's house and in view of the iron girders of Jacques Cartier bridge , spanning the Saint Lawrence river .
11 From living near the edge of a hot , steamy jungle in Army married quarters and coming back to England to live in a little house in Catterick Camp with snow everywhere , myself and my son , who was eight years old at the time , were sitting eating porridge feeling miserable and cold waiting for a plumber to come and mend a burst pipe .
12 The Wheelers live in a modest terraced house on the edge of the village … no one ever guessed it would become millionaires row .
13 She and Jarvis 's father and Jarvis lived in a semi-detached house in Wimbledon .
14 Blanche lives in a fake and unreal world .
15 In Devon , Bailey and Catherine live in a rambling fourteenth-century farmhouse .
16 During Hannah 's childhood and well beyond , Dalesfolk lived in a closed world where to travel more than a dozen miles from the farmstead was an unusual adventure the wireless a strange and suspicious device from foreign parts and a local newspaper something of an occasional luxury .
17 Would she understand how Juliet felt , with their tiny house and small garden , when the Westwoods lived in a great house with lots of land — Nigel had told her often enough — and all their friends were the same ?
18 For a week , while the ship was stored and watered and fresh livestock taken aboard , Sara lived in a strange no-man's-land of emotion in which she alternated between boiling excitement at what lay ahead and abject dolours at the thought of leaving Ireland .
19 The Heathertons lived in a tall grey house in Bath Street , in the best quarter of town ; it had coachman 's premises at the back , giving on to a narrow cobbled lane .
20 Mrs Bahia lived in a neighbouring house .
21 Sally lived in a happy whirl marred only by worrying about how far she should go .
22 It was a big , old house ; a lot of doors for a single man , if Parker lived in a single room .
23 Sammy lived in a small cottage on the bank of the Berkeley to Gloucester canal .
24 There was no other option as the Hurseys live in a known highrisk parvovirus area and carrying around a Great Dane puppy in a blanket to acclimatise him to street life — as one might with Yorkshire terrier pup — is hardly practical AND needs a very large owner !
25 Brigadier and Mrs. Carter lived in a large house in Brown Street — he was fat , very pompous with a waxed moustache , having exceptionally long spikes ; Major Forbes from Fowlers Hill , who not only looked like but also dressed like King George V — whether by accident or design I do n't know , Mrs. Bowyer , the widow of an Australian Bishop who lived in Fowlers Road was very big and wore outsize hats which accentuated her size and finally the Headmaster , Mr. E.J. Russ .
26 Surrounded by pianos , friends and eclectic clutter , Sir Lennox Berkeley and his wife Freda lived in a late Georgian house in Little Venice until his death last Christmas .
27 Until he was nine years old , Endill Swift lived in a large wooden house at the edge of Duntinnie village .
28 Her Aunt Elizabeth lived in a small house in the depths of the country near Hereford , and as she her self had never in her life been outside of Birmingham , the journey was like visiting a foreign country .
29 TERRY lives in a modest terraced house on a small pension and his wife 's earnings .
30 Paul lives in a tiny bungalow , and had kept marine fish in a four foot tank for several years .
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