Example sentences of "[adv prt] residence [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 The Dee at Chester was fishable but the only action was from 40 cormorants who have taken up residence above the weir .
2 Panofsky , who was Professor of art history at Hamburg University from 1926 to 1931 , was one of the many German intellectuals that were lost to Germany when he took up residence at the Princeton Institute for Advanced Study in 1935 , having been forced to leave in 1933 .
3 He will take up residence on the cleared site of the Fun House , whose place has been taken by a vintage carousel originally imported from Coney Island by Alderman W G Bean , the founder of the Blackpool funfair .
4 The dragons were released whereon the red dragon killed the white and eventually took up residence on the Welsh flag .
5 Durham 's Ray Currie , drawn at the dam end , punched a groundbait feeder and maggot 60 yards out taking 16 specimens all of which had chunks missing and fungus growing following their close encounters with the scavenging birds which have taken up residence on the water .
6 Unable to take up residence in the Baabda palace occupied by Gen Aoun , this was where he had been conducting his consultations for the formation of a government of national unity .
7 Unable to take up residence in the Baabda palace occupied by Gen Aoun , this was where he had been conducting his consultations for the formation of a government of national unity .
8 The Standard commentary column enthused again about the benefits that would accrue to the town ; ‘ people of means and leisure will take up residence in the district ; it has long been said that Henley needed further attractions and the present move is assuredly one in the right direction ’ .
9 From Norfolk Louis-Napoleon travelled to Philadelphia and then New York , where he took up residence in the Washington Hotel , Broadway .
10 Rumour has it that he has taken up residence in the port of Leith , near enough to Edinburgh but , should matters go wrong , the best place for his departure by land or sea .
11 After the service was over , they broke their fast in the small whitewashed refectory before approaching the Prior who confirmed his speculation of the previous evening that the Lord Bruce and his entourage had taken up residence in the port of Leith .
12 If you wish to get married in a church which is not in either parish , you will have to apply to be put on the electoral roll or take up residence in the parish for the period over which the banns will be read .
13 She was only disturbed by the fact that , once the funeral was over , her mother-in-law made no attempt to leave the Manor and take up residence in the dower house .
14 On the morrow or soon after , as our uncle of Gloucester told me , he will take up residence in the Tower . ’
15 He was shut away in sanctuary with the female members of his family , whilst the king his brother and , as he told himself , every other male of importance in the realm , would shortly be taking up residence in the Tower .
16 Joan had accepted without reservation her half-sister 's suggestion that she go with Prince Richard and take up residence in the Tower .
17 CONFIRMING our newsbreak in the October issue , Fw 190A-5 1227 moved from Wycombe Air Park , Bucks , on August 30 to take up residence in the Warbirds of Great Britain hangars at Biggin Hill , London .
18 Dr Ottokar Proctor , ‘ The Tasmanian Devil , ’ today took up residence in the high-security wing of this semi-private mental hospital .
19 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 .
20 It had rained for a fortnight when he , his wife and two children took up residence in the 12 room Ben Alder Lodge .
21 This may be done simply by taking up residence in the area , without saying anything to anyone other than the organization sponsoring the research .
22 Peter Halley 's recent works take up residence in the cool vast spaces of the Gagosian garage on Wooster Street while down the street , at Louver , ‘ Studies for the Iliad ’ - new paintings by Charles Garabedian are on view from 6 until 11 July .
23 A second king now took up residence in the Tower of London .
24 If you are a driver with a full licence giving LGV or PCV entitlement and that licence was issued by another Member State you may continue to use that licence for up to 12 months from taking up residence in the UK .
25 This was the emotion he had tried to purge himself of by identifying with the snakes that had taken up residence in the ashes of his family 's land .
26 It made her feel a little dowdy , as though she had taken up residence in the suburbs of morality .
27 In 1858 a wild rabbit takes up residence in the garden ; Gustave forbids its slaughter .
28 The article said the chairman of TV London had just taken up residence in the castle .
29 Initiated by the CBSO under its electrifying young conductor , Simon Rattle , it will soon receive another boost , when Sadler 's Wells Ballet takes up residence in the refurbished Hippodrome under its new name , the Birmingham Royal Ballet .
30 ‘ 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 .
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