Example sentences of "living [prep] a [adj] house " in BNC.

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1 By the end of the decade he was living in a new house built within the precinct .
2 They also made a good point , that all timber-frame houses should be formally recorded as such either by the NHBC or on the title deeds , ‘ so that people realise they are living in a timber-frame house and can take professional advice when making alterations ’ .
3 Having to rise first for the privacy that afforded was one of the penalties of living in a two-roomed house where the kitchen also doubled as a bedroom .
4 By living in a private house the student can be independent while having the opportunity to meet British people and to live in a British environment .
5 We have chosen the example of two professionals in their middle thirties , living in a terraced house in London bought four years ago with the help of a £90,000 mortgage .
6 The people are displaced by the war , living in a hired house ( Mrs Lippincote 's ) , probably in Reading : there is a river and there are abbey ruins .
7 Clare went immediately to pay the bill for the stone , and set out towards Shaston , where he found Mrs Durbeyfield and her children living in a small house .
8 A young woman living in a semi-detached house on an unpopular Sheffield estate showed me a letter she 'd just received from the electricity board : " A board employee will … call at your premises to cut off the electricity supply on 9/11/82 .
9 People living in a semi-detached house in Cambridge would pay £89 more than people in a similar house in Oxford simply because they were in East Anglia rather than the south-east , even though the semi-detached house in Oxford had cost much more .
10 It is relief , I think , and we must marry soon , I can not bear to wait , and you wo n't mind living in a little house in Vetch Street when you are used to this , will you ? ’
11 It 's like we 're sort of living here together — you know , sort of like we 're married or summat and living in a proper house of our own and all that .
12 Now , after living in a large house at Cape Cod on the east coast of America for 35 years , she has returned to England and settled in a small village in Berkshire .
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