Example sentences of "we live [prep] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | We lived on a farm . |
| 2 | We lived on the boundary of Edinburgh and Leith in a District called Pilrig and our home was on the top floor of a tenement . |
| 3 | We lived on the edge of the ditch . |
| 4 | Because we lived on the business , that was |
| 5 | And er we lived at a village called Homewood near Heath there , then we moved back from there He moved back to er Underwood again . |
| 6 | Cos we lived at the top of the second hill , opposite erm Doctor s er house , the famous eye surgeon . |
| 7 | but anyway , erm , it came as a bit of a shock to me when who was at that time the Horticultural Adviser or Horticultural Organiser as they used to call him , turned up at home at Debenham where we lived at the time and er said he 'd come to collect my typewriter we had no notice of this anyway was erm a jolly old soul and erm he went off with my typewriter and erm shorthand machine and the next day my father brought me into Ipswich and erm , well I saw and did a bit of typing and erm , that 's how it all started . |
| 8 | My father who was a er a clergyman taught me the piano from an early age and er I first became interested in the organ purely for money purposes in fact , when at the age of fifteen a local methodist church in Durham where we lived at the time said er , We need an organist . |
| 9 | 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 . |
| 10 | ‘ We lived for a time in Washington DC , ’ she said slowly . |
| 11 | We were young , we lived for the moment . |
| 12 | For six years we lived under the threat that the M18 could be driven straight through the centre . |
| 13 | But then she got married and we lived down the road there for a while till they repaired these , they made these There was very old houses these are . |
| 14 | Er and we lived above the shop then . |
| 15 | The stairs were a formidable obstacle to son Michael , also , since we lived in a bungalow . |
| 16 | If we lived in a society where such specialization had little significance , this difference might not matter However . |
| 17 | ‘ My father was a white-collar dental worker , we lived in a council house sure , but I never knew hunger or deprivation ever ! |
| 18 | I thought we lived in a democracy and valued freedom of choice . |
| 19 | We lived in a maisonette — the top three floors ; and the bottom three floors were offices . |
| 20 | We lived in a house at the end of an eighteenth-century mews , and my son Simon was born in November 1959 , within a few months of our moving to Windsor . |
| 21 | We lived in a period of superstition and dread . |
| 22 | We lived in a town with ten thousand others . |
| 23 | It would , in a paradoxical way , be reassuring if we lived in a world of extremes . |
| 24 | We lived in a flat at Canonmills overlooking the Water of Leith . |
| 25 | And if we lived in the country then it would n't be me coming home every night whacked out and wanting to be looked after and having a squawking infant instead . |
| 26 | We lived in the tenement block that ran its whole length in a top-storey room and kitchen with no bathroom and an outside toilet shared with several other families and reached by an open staircase . |
| 27 | My mother came from around here , and we lived in the area until I was about eight years old . |
| 28 | In the 1940s we lived alongside a cinema , in a small town lost in the southern pampas of Argentina . |
| 29 | Sometimes it is just a matter of taking a message ; at others ( especially when we lived near a place that gave over-night accommodation to tramps ) it has involved talking — or more often listening — to them . |
| 30 | But we lived near a battery , we lived out at Whale Park And when they they deciding give the Elizabeth was just a baby then and I used to grab Elizabeth and go in the bed and the d down quilt and the pillows on top of us and lie tight and send you until the was in the sitting room and the search light follow the plane was at The plane was that near the house that the searchlight come right into the window , and the next I ken was the bullets ricocheting off the roof . |