Example sentences of "[coord] live in [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | Strength was still predominantly in the counties ; the English counties returned almost half of the parliamentary party , the squires who made Walter Long such a force , and of these 128 MPs over a hundred owned land or lived in the division that they represented , a strong territorial base . |
2 | The present tenants of what is now known as John Dakyn House , renovated and restored and comprising six modern flats , have like the original tenants to have been born or lived in the parish for ten years , be of retirement age or invalids . |
3 | Some groups appreciate a formal input in lecture form but other methods may be used e.g. asking participants to reflect on language they would need when holidaying or living in a country such as Greece or China , and then drawing out the theory from the discussion . |
4 | In between promise and entry lie not only the stories of Isaac and Jacob , but the long story of Joseph and the other sons of Jacob , a period of 430 years spent in Egypt by their descendants , most of it in slave labour , a dramatic escape from the Pharaoh and his army , and forty years of wandering or living in the wilderness of the Sinai peninsula . |
5 | Perhaps you have always had a yearning to play the piano or flute , or run your own business , or work abroad , or build a boat , or write short stories , or run a marathon , or live in a country cottage ? |
6 | One day I would sing torch songs in Rio , write five best-sellers in London , have no children , or live in a brownstone in New York , all by myself . |
7 | Percy Wood was appointed senior labour master in 1933 , and lived in a cottage on a site now occupied by the boilerhouse . |
8 | At first Leonora was n't sure precisely what Penry had in mind regarding their relationship , and lived in a state of tension between his phone calls . |
9 | He earned nearly £22 a week and lived in a bedsitter . |
10 | And this is a boy who used to smoke marijuana and lived in a squat with a girlfriend who had a tattoo on her backside and two kids by somebody else , if you please … ’ |
11 | One was an Abergavenny horse-cab proprietor who ‘ drove a lot of nobility around ’ although ‘ he was very aged ; ’ he had married his housekeeper after becoming a widower , and lived in a mill where his grandson ‘ used to learn all about his horses . ’ |
12 | Sadly , as much as we wanted to keep her , we were out at work all day , and lived in a flat without a garden . |
13 | Even Graham , one of the few members who had left home and lived in a flat , would be helping in the campaign , although he would not be voting Conservative , so much did he dislike the personality and politics of the local MP . |
14 | He followed his father 's profession as a whitesmith , locksmith , bell hanger and general ironmonger and lived in a house in Broad Street where he fiddled the local gas company by bypassing the meter using a section of old piping . |
15 | The Burtons let off part of the house and lived in the rest . |
16 | Ruth had written to her four times and lived in the hope that her aunt would get the minister to reply . |
17 | If he was born by then before then and lived in the village his name would be in the censors . |
18 | Further examples can be deduced in Rutland , notably the £46 credited to David Cecil at Tinwell , a small parish from which the abbot of Peterborough received £21 as lord ; Cecil was his bailiff and lived in the manor house . |
19 | Sophie was married to an eccentric Regular soldier , and lived in the east-end of the city , whilst Mary , being a child of school-age , was being brought up as a daughter . |
20 | He came to Stamford after the First World War and lived in the town during the 1920s at no. 20 St. George 's Square . |
21 | Their ecological dominance and biological success for the past 80 to 100 million years may stem from the fact that they were the first group of predatory social insects that both foraged and lived in the realm of rotting vegetation on the ground . |
22 | Most certainly , though , we should appreciate how fortunate we are in having medical services , caring people around us , and living in a country where natural disasters are rare compared with many places on this earth . |
23 | After all we have been through with the fire and living in a caravan , now they want us to destroy our lovely new home . |
24 | That I think perhaps is one of the striking differences between that and living in a house in Harlow , where you may or may not know your immediate neighbours . |
25 | The work ethic is alive and well and living in a town where the official male unemployment figure is 15 per cent . |
26 | Tindle was then working as a commercial artist in Soho and living in a room in Portobello Road . |
27 | An insight into his state is provided by Michael Wishart , now married to the painter Anne Dunn and living in a studio in Paris , and whom Minton visited in the autumn of 1953 . |
28 | But now he was of an age and living in an era whose insecurities craved the reassurance of nursery images , the illusory solidity of Victorian values which , if they had never existed , could always be invented . |
29 | Anyone considering buying a ‘ Fully Reconditioned ’ 2¼ diesel engine and living in the north may care to listen to my all too true story . |
30 | And living in the area with him . |