Example sentences of "[pers pn] live in " in BNC.

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1 The four of them lived in one house with the father of the two men .
2 The huge majority of them lived in rented houses in North Oxford .
3 Some of them lived in a rented house , while the Taiwan Ten took over the garage and yard .
4 Bartlemas had an enormous private income , and the pair of them lived in a tall Victorian house in Islington , which was filled to the brim with play-bills , prints , prompt copies , figurines and other souvenirs of their two heroes .
5 Without turning round he said in a harsh voice : ‘ If you want to know about Inez , Mr Wycliffe , you must ask Sara , the two of them lived in the same house for nearly twelve years .
6 From 1935-39 I lived in a flat on the top floor of number 45 in the ‘ high street ’ in Knightsbridge .
7 Until I was eight I lived in the village of Feltwell in Norfolk where there was a joint RAF and USAF base .
8 When I lived in Dublin at the end of the Second World War , one of my friends was an obsessive film buff whose dramatic recall , frame by frame , of scenes such as the Odessa Steps sequence from Battleship Potemkin or the final chase in Fritz Lang 's M often hypnotized even the drunks in the bars we frequented .
9 Dear Mr Tatchell When I lived in Bermondsey , until my family were bombed out while I was fighting to protect my country from outside evils , we had a saying , Bermondsey was a place where men were men and women counted as ‘ manholes ’ and members of the ‘ Middlesex Regiment ’ would not be tolerated .
10 I lived in a town called Littlehampton .
11 During the next few days I lived in terror , doors locked , ready to fly — to leave through the front door if Aunt Louise came to the back , or out of the back door if I saw her coming down the path .
12 ‘ Well , when I lived in Sheffield I was a founder member of the North Midlands Labrador Rescue .
13 Finances were riding along the crest of a slump and I lived in a one-room penthouse in Bakers Arms , Leyton ( on top of the opticians ) .
14 I lived in America for a long time and I can see through the glossy image-making of his campaign , I think .
15 I suppose if I lived in Middlesbrough I might vote for Stuart Bell , the Labour barrister who fought such a courageous battle on behalf of the families in the awful Cleveland affair .
16 For a term I lived in a room which looked out straight across to the tower .
17 I lived in one of them for many years and know how far ahead of their time they were .
18 The late fifties and early sixties , when I lived in Windsor Great Park , were creative and critical in manner : the established order was questioned ( sometimes cynically ) , but it was assumed that well-directed idealism could change human society .
19 I lived in one of the rougher parts of Manchester , and was chased by gangs , had bottles thrown at me and once inadvertently put a gang to rout .
20 When confronted with Plymouth Brethren or other sects at the door , my major defence ploy was to claim that I lived in a ‘ Quaker house ’ .
21 I lived in a large house converted into flats .
22 Leader Gaitskell , if I lived in Britain I would vote Conservative ! ’ — and with that remark he and his party departed towards their fleet of cars .
23 When I lived in southern France I used to sit out on the porch and watch the sun go down across the valley .
24 For the next ten years I lived in London .
25 Mind you I would n't recommend having them next door like I did when I lived in South London .
26 When I lived in South London unscrupulous property developers were buying up the-freeholds of converted houses at auctions and raising the ground rents to astronomical figures in order to force people to sell back their flats to them .
27 I lived in the same house as him once .
28 I lived in Los Angeles , so I know all there is to know about diets .
29 ‘ At the beginning of the '60s I lived in Ealing , and used to go to the Ealing Jazz Club when guys like Cyril Davis were playing .
30 I lived in the book , as — in your others : I liked particularly Isabella and Evalie , and their gay early middle age — how comforting , too , to be with people who find ‘ the Change ’ such fun , when one thinks of the depressing nonsense that most people make out of it … .
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