Example sentences of "and lived [prep] " in BNC.

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1 When I first left home and lived on my own , I gorged myself on an endless round of late night parties and visits to newly-found friends which lasted until the early hours of the morning .
2 Although he married into one of the long-established British families and lived on the island for so long , Dr Grabham still bemoaned the exclusiveness of the British in Madeira and said he always felt like an outsider .
3 The all-woman crew were bringing the launch in , leaping with fearless agility to the jetty and tying up efficiently , as though they had been born on boats and lived on them all their life .
4 They would be segregated from members of the caste system and lived on the outskirts of villages or in their own communities .
5 She was the daughter of an old and scholarly man ( whom Alice thought to be about ninety-five ) and lived on the outskirts of Flaxthorpe .
6 Harriet got a job as a dentist 's receptionist and lived on lentils and poached eggs in a hostel until the dentist asked her to marry him .
7 He slept in a type of brick oven , surrounded by hot water bottles , and lived on sheep 's tongues and syrup of greengages .
8 In and out of errand-boy jobs , Bullen now lodged for the cost of his keep or , between jobs , slept rough and lived on scraps .
9 Although few people still retained the Great War view that German soldiers wore dead babies on their helmet spikes and lived on human flesh , there was little doubt in many minds that the Fuhrer was related to the devil .
10 They believed that the land was under the care and guardianship of the people who used it and lived on it .
11 Mr Gatenby 's addiction had started with one phone call because , he said , he was unsettled , did not mix easily and lived on his own .
12 The child was born in January 1984 and lived with her parents until 1986 when , on suspicion of sexual abuse , she was taken into care and placed with foster parents .
13 This translates as a real problem for neighbourhood policemen , even in Easton , for the ever likely prospect of attack has to be adjusted to and lived with if the day-to-day tasks of neighbourhood policing are to be accomplished .
14 John Bartram lost his parents while still young and lived with his grandparents who had emigrated to America with William Penn in 1682 .
15 Esther Dyson , a pretty deaf woman aged 23 without any speech , who worked at a thread-mill in Ecclesfield and lived with her brother , who was also deaf without speech , was accused of the murder .
16 Albert Tarr , who was unmarried and lived with his widowed mother at the tiny Devon village of East Anstey , was subsequently posthumously awarded the Carnegie Bronze Medal — at that time before the introduction of the George Medal , one of the highest possible civilian awards that could be given for acts of heroism and bravery .
17 Neither was given custody so I moved between both of them and lived with whomever I chose .
18 ‘ It would not have been possible for one to sit upon the throne alongside a woman one no longer loved and lived with .
19 Brought up on a tough council estate in Liverpool , Rachel — half English and half Indian — never knew her parents and lived with her grandparents in Speke .
20 Neighbours said one of the arrested men moved into a flat just before Christmas and lived with a woman presumed to be his wife and two sons in their mid-teens .
21 She had had many boyfriends before meeting Mr Smith and lived with him for about one year before they married , five months before Keith was born .
22 She had had many boyfriends before meeting Mr Smith and lived with him for about one year before they married , five months before Keith was born .
23 The clear facts are that Gunhilda left the monastery with Count Alan Rufus , and lived with him very briefly as wife or mistress until his death , which followed almost immediately , probably on 4 August 1093 .
24 So I left again and lived with this other woman for the next four years , but the relationship was ruined because Marie would n't leave us alone .
25 The kid from East Ham who wandered nonchalantly into Vogue studios , discovered Jean Shrimpton and transformed the concept of British photography ; the man who was the inspiration for Antonioni 's Blow Up ; the man who married Catherine Deneuve , Marie Helvin and Catherine Dyer , and lived with Penelope Tree and Jean Shrimpton ; the man who created some of the most memorable images of the Sixties and Seventies .
26 All that is rather peculiar but it can be digested and lived with .
27 In later life he had to be subsidized by the teetotal movement and lived with his eldest sister .
28 You worked and lived with him , so you must know him better than most . ’
29 Could our good Christian Mrs Dallam possibly expose her daughter , and her friends ' daughters , to a woman like Marie , who has shown herself on a public stage for money , and lived with one man while married to another ?
30 And the peedie fairy came back and lived with the old wife been afore .
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