Example sentences of "took [adv prt] residence [prep] [art] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 The dragons were released whereon the red dragon killed the white and eventually took up residence on the Welsh flag .
2 He now took up residence in a small house at South Bank , Regent 's Park , in order , according to one authority , to be near his medical advisers .
3 Several young couples took up residence in a neighbouring parish at the start of their married lives but returned later to inherit the family property .
4 Dr Ottokar Proctor , ‘ The Tasmanian Devil , ’ today took up residence in the high-security wing of this semi-private mental hospital .
5 ‘ The Myrcans , when they were first created out of Dwarf-hewn and Giant-riven stone , took up residence in the broad Dale of Glen-arric , and in time that place became known as Merkadale , as it still is called today .
6 The ‘ naked ’ crab moved about 60 cm ( 2 ft ) away while the first crab nipped out of its damaged shell and took up residence in the new one .
7 It had rained for a fortnight when he , his wife and two children took up residence in the 12 room Ben Alder Lodge .
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