Example sentences of "[vb past] [be] living [prep] [noun prp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I rang her every day , but I had n't seen her during the time I 'd been living at Eva 's ; I could n't face any of them in that house . |
| 2 | She 'd been living in England such a long time , of course , it was a bit too free and easy over there . |
| 3 | As Lou 's story progressed , however , it emerged that she had been living with Rick for several months and had high hopes of becoming engaged to him herself . |
| 4 | He was overlooking the fact that I had been living with Jean-Claude for more than three years . |
| 5 | They had been living at Riverstown for two months before the first invitation came . |
| 6 | Nathan had been living at India-May 's for almost three years when Donald moved in . |
| 7 | Joanna had been living at Ashby Chase for many months and the serfs knew her well . |
| 8 | Ten years later , after the death of Berlioz' second wife , with whom he had been living before Harriet 's death , he was obliged to disinter Marriet 's remains , because of the closure of the small cemetery in Montmartre where she was buried . |
| 9 | The daughter of a rich Jewish textile manufacturer from Lodz , this highly intelligent woman of great charm and style had been living in Germany during the years when Hitler was coming to power , and the persecution of Jews had begun . |
| 10 | The plight of the girl was discovered after her dad , who had been living in Spain , contacted the Department of Foreign Affairs in Dublin . |
| 11 | The Cossarts were Huguenots but had been living in Ireland for many years . |
| 12 | They had been living in Athens , and bringing out a magazine , Residue . |
| 13 | An English poet , Harry Fainlight , who had been living in New York dropped in . |
| 14 | His eldest son James , who had been living in Stirling castle , was persuaded to join the malcontents . |
| 15 | His solicitor Bob Emuss said that the defendant , who until February had been living in Surrey , had wanted to move to the Kingsley area . |
| 16 | She had been living in Crow Court off Vetch Street for nearly a week , and the narrow lives of the people among whom she found herself appalled her . |
| 17 | At the same time , he knew that , while he had been living in Canada , she had been an activist for a period with the WLAA and had been outspoken on occasions such as the meeting of the deputation with Whitelaw and the television debates . |