Example sentences of "live [prep] a [noun] in " in BNC.
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1 | We lived for a year in a cottage attached to a remote farm — so remote that I have never been able to find it again . |
2 | I believe that Unesco got the idea when he saw that TV series about some people.who lived for a year in a simulated stone-age Village , cut off from the world . |
3 | In the famous Middletown studies made by Robert and Helen Lynd the Lynds lived for a time in Muncie , Indiana , but were always known to be researchers . |
4 | A contemporary of Gundulić was Junije Palmotić ( 1606–57 ) , a Ragusan noble who lived for a time in Bosnia , and who drew upon the Slav folk tales as well as on contemporary Italian and ancient classical traditions for the abundant outpouring of songs , satires , verse epics and dramas which he composed . |
5 | ‘ We lived for a time in Washington DC , ’ she said slowly . |
6 | She lives in a hole in the ground . |
7 | Mary was pensioned off soon after this and now lives in a rage in Malta , where it is feared she is writing her memoirs . |
8 | ‘ The child who lives in a clearing in the jungle has to move out of the clearing and into the jungle one day , ’ she says . |
9 | OUR family lives in a cottage in Scarisbrick ( pronounced Scazebrick ) that is more than 100 years old . |
10 | Cliff — who now lives in a mansion in Surrey — says times were once so hard that his dad made the family furniture from packing cases . |
11 | It follows that a household will spend more on consumption if it lives in a neighbourhood in which its income is relatively low than if it lives in a neighbourhood in which its income is relatively high . |
12 | It follows that a household will spend more on consumption if it lives in a neighbourhood in which its income is relatively low than if it lives in a neighbourhood in which its income is relatively high . |
13 | and he lives in a chateaux in France . |
14 | She lives on a farm in Wiltshire with her husband and daughter and her exhibition is on until Aug 26 , 1991 . |
15 | He spent some time actually living as a boarder in houses in the areas that he was studying , and making detailed studies of particular families . |
16 | Modi , too , tried to join the Foreign Legion , felt it was the ‘ price ’ to pay for living as a foreigner in France , and justified his inconsistency by saying : ‘ I 'm so much a revolutionary that I 'm even willing to be a soldier and revolt against my own anti-militarist beliefs . |
17 | He spent a week working alongside the farmer , mucking out cattle yards , feeding pigs , dipping sheep ; and living as a guest in his house . |
18 | It was Tess Durbeyfield , or d'Urberville , rather changed , living as a stranger in her home village . |
19 | And some say that Jesus himself visited Glastonbury , after his resurrection , living for a while in a house where Glastonbury Abbey now stands . |
20 | Rachel Still , 23 — who was living with a boyfriend in Wilmslow , Cheshire — drove off with husband Phillip after meeting him for a talk . |
21 | The fantasy of living with a woman in a state of openness and trust . |
22 | At a time when Portugal was still living under a dictatorship in which homespun nationalist values were lauded , she was criticised for lavishing large budgets on a series of international music festivals . |
23 | Living in a cottage in the Cotswolds or anywhere else is n't an occupation . |
24 | ‘ Ken said something about you living in a squat in London … or something ridiculous like that . |
25 | When he visited the Russian sculptor Archipenko and his wife , who were living in a villa in Nice , Modi grumbled of the women who bossed him around . |
26 | He was eating his food , and , I thought to myself , ‘ Christ , how he has changed his appearance after five days living in a hole in the ground ! ’ |
27 | It had been a long time living in a hole in the ground , let's hope things get better . |
28 | I was excited about the prospect of leaving this area and the boredom of living in a hole in the ground since 6th June ; at last we shall be able to stretch our legs . |
29 | At the time I was living in a bedsit in Chelsea and was unemployed ; through a mixture of odd jobs and the DHSS I managed to keep myself in beer and cigarettes . |
30 | He was living in a bedsit in Colwyn Road , Northampton , when he subjected the 11 year old boy to half an hour of terrifying sexual abuse . |