Example sentences of "lives [prep] a [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A TOTALLY PSYCHEDELIC GUY , aged 16 , who lives for a good time is out to see if there are any zany females into Pink Floyd , Cult and The Who . |
| 2 | IT 'S THE nightmare that everyone who lives near a big airport dreads . |
| 3 | It frequently happens that a daughter lives with a widowed parent for 20 years or more ; if the parent changes council houses or moves from the private sector to a council house within one year of the death of the parent then on the death of the parent the council house will be the home which contains all the furniture and other articles which form part of the home and have been fitted into the council house by the parent and the daughter . |
| 4 | So he lives with a lurking fear of exposure as a fraud . |
| 5 | Mary Leapor also knows that she lives in a dirty world . |
| 6 | Moore is also the man who holds fixedly to the belief that it is solely because he lives in a Labour borough that his pavements have broken and cracked paving-stones . |
| 7 | Paul lives in a tiny bungalow , and had kept marine fish in a four foot tank for several years . |
| 8 | Like the series it supersedes , the L range lives in a slimline casing . |
| 9 | Unlike her sisters , Kimberly lives in a rural cottage twenty miles outside of the city . |
| 10 | He lives in a tied cottage owned by them . |
| 11 | She lives in a remote village , ten kilometres from a paved road . |
| 12 | But 29-year-old Davey , who now lives in a lavish Florida mansion a long way from the two-up two-down terraced house he was brought up in , has no guarantees of success . |
| 13 | She felt nothing for me ; she has already forgotten me ; she lives in a drowsy round of smoking , going to the baths , painting her eyelids and drinking coffee . |
| 14 | What , after all , can be said to a child about a man who lives in a mental hospital ? |
| 15 | She lives in a terraced house in Lancashire with her mum and dad and her cat , Arthur . |
| 16 | She lives in a Victorian cottage in south London with her husband Roger and their baby daughter Hannah . |
| 17 | Kim Hartman , the actress who plays the truly Aryan Helga in the BBC comedy series 'Allo ‘ Allo , lives in a small Cotswold village and drives a Polo Boulevard , a special edition of VW 's small car , which is equipped with a 1.3-litre engine . |
| 18 | ‘ She lives in a small alleyway just past The Magpie and Crown off Watling Street . ’ |
| 19 | MRS X , a housewife who lives in a small village in the South-East , became a victim of Brighton-based knockers less than a fortnight after the death of her husband , who was a keen collector of china , silver and oil paintings . |
| 20 | Now she lives in a small flat in Ladbroke Grove , with a young woman she says is her niece . |
| 21 | Finn lives in a small place in America , and having been poor , still lives in the same way . |
| 22 | One species , which lives in a small area round the Suez , certainly does ripen its eggs at full moon , and a sea urchin off California has a similar lunar cycle , so there may be some substance to the fishermen 's claim . |
| 23 | One man has a house with twelve rooms : another lives in a cardboard box . |
| 24 | After all , despite the success of Mossad , Israel still lives in a perpetual state of fear and terrorism . |
| 25 | Heather Krohn , widow of Raleigh Krohn , now lives in a converted windmill on the island of Porto Santo . |
| 26 | Mr Robinson , who lives in a special unit , Wakerley Lodge , at Leicester General Hospital , was injured on November 29 , 1988 when a Ferret scout car crashed . |
| 27 | A MADCAP millionaire who lives in a run-down cottage has been taken to court over an unpaid poll tax bill — for FIVE PENCE . |
| 28 | Her brother Daniel , a Yarmouth fisherman , lives in a beached boat on the sands with his orphaned nephew and niece , Ham Peggotty , a boat-builder , and ‘ Little Em'ly ’ , and Mrs Gummidge , the widow of his late partner . |
| 29 | Miss Corinne Day , 27 , a fashion photographer with The Face magazine who lives in a top-floor flat in Brewer Street , said : ‘ I was putting my socks on ready to go out . |
| 30 | She lives in a top floor flat in Oxford and has had several accidents on the stairs leaving her very unsure about going out on her own . |