Example sentences of "[vb past] lived [adv] [prep] a [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | The place had belonged to a Polish woman , who 'd lived there as a child and then rented it to students for the past fifteen years . |
2 | It was a long while since she had visited her old home , and longer still since she had lived there as a girl . |
3 | These neighbours had lived there for a number of years ; they knew Mrs Browning well , and what they told my husband made us feel rather small , and very inexperienced . |
4 | Unfortunately , prior to our moving in , 27 cats had lived there with a professor of history and his wife who were a little eccentric . |
5 | In the past the people of Elling had lived communally in a series of longhouses that were not , as now , separated into single family dwellings . |
6 | ‘ The woman involved was a married woman with a family and she and Philip had lived together for a couple of months but she decided to go back to her husband in September . ’ |