Example sentences of "[vb past] live [prep] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Eventually she fled to live with her father , attending a succession of schools including one for girls with behavioural problems . |
| 2 | In 1989 T. moved to live with her paternal grandmother and a year later she went to live with her boyfriend . |
| 3 | In 1918 he virtually ceased to practise , and in the early 1920s moved to live with his sister in Northwood , Middlesex , where he died 26 December 1928 . |
| 4 | This real doctor was a much younger man than the Doctor Bailey I created to live in his old house . |
| 5 | Alexandra learnt to live with it , and her unfailing courtesy and thoughtfulness brought her closer to the elderly Queen , in spite of whatever misgivings they both shared about the erring Prince . |
| 6 | A BOY yesterday told how he had developed dizzy spells and a craving for chocolate soon after a nurse accused of murdering four children came to live at his home . |
| 7 | It was above all grandmothers who came to live with their children in this way : five times as many as grandfathers . |
| 8 | She had done clerical work before she married , at which point her widowed mother came to live with her . |
| 9 | ( Married woman whose mother came to live with her after developing Alzheimer 's disease ) ( Glendinning , 1992a ) |
| 10 | ‘ I did say you would be cold if you came to live with me , but you said you would n't mind . |
| 11 | ‘ I thought to myself , Martha must be growing up now , it 's time she left the country and came to live with me and go to a good school . ’ |
| 12 | Readers may be surprised to learn that I have never owned anything larger than a 48″ × 18″ × 18″ , though at one point many years ago a 72″ × 18″ ( angle iron , with a divided front like the windscreen in very old Morris Minors ) nearly came to live with me . |
| 13 | Even after he came to live with me , he still joined the family at chapel every Sunday . |
| 14 | When he first came to live with me he showed some envy of his young brother Graham 's success as a soprano in the local eisteddfodau , the Welsh competitive festivals . |
| 15 | My two nephews came to live with me . |
| 16 | There was n't any new town or anything and er they 'd built those er Council houses in the front in and he also erm , he said would I like a nice new house , to have plenty of hot water for the boys for bathing and everything , so I moved into a four bedroom and er I was there , er brought my family up there for , till er , unfortunately my mother came to live with me and unfortunately erm I had to go away erm because I was n't very well on a holiday and I was called back cos she was found dead on the toilet my poor mother and er after that erm I came back and erm , in the middle of the week from holiday , oh bother it will it be okay ? |
| 17 | Later , Baxter 's father and step-mother also came to live with him for a time . |
| 18 | Later , Baxter 's father and step-mother also came to live with him for a time . |
| 19 | And I knew I had been a child when I first came to live with him . |
| 20 | They had no children , but three of Herbert 's orphaned nieces came to live with them . |
| 21 | The next day the wife left Canada with the child and came to live with her parents in England . |
| 22 | But when I believed you and came to live with you , he came back ! |
| 23 | ‘ You made her give up her work when she came to live with you , am I right ? ’ |
| 24 | Our older son and his wife came to live with us for four months , between University and his first job . |
| 25 | I remember my uncle Tommy Hauxwell , who came to live with us to manage the farm after Father died , telling me about the time Great-Grandad bought a big flock of geese over in Stainmore , which is more than six miles away over the moors . |
| 26 | He was a very serious man , I 'm told , and totally unlike my uncle , his brother , who came to live with us and run the farm when father died . |
| 27 | My sister — the one just younger than me — and I used to share all the jobs in the house — if she washed up one day I did the drying up and so on , but when my grandad came to live with us , he thought the world of her so he did all her jobs , and she 'd come to me and taunt me , and that used to incense me . |
| 28 | She needed someone to take care of her all the time , and luckily old Mrs Wopsle had just died , so Biddy came to live with us . |
| 29 | ‘ You were the one who set the pattern when he first came to live with us , remember ? |
| 30 | Anne is divorced from Simon 's father and was living alone , so she came to live with us and it has worked wonderfully . |