Example sentences of "[noun] [Wh pn] have lived " in BNC.
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| 1 | It shares this reputation with countries that were once British colonies and which massacred native peoples who had lived in harmony with nature : Canada , the US , Australia and Aotearoa/New Zealand . |
| 2 | Missionaries who have lived with a cultural expression of the gospel adapted to their own context have to divest the message of that cultural adaptation and seek to introduce the gospel in a form which is culturally appropriate to the community in which they are seeking to communicate . |
| 3 | In the first place , diplomatic and political history were regarded as the centre of the discipline — the transaction of government business from month to month and year to year so that , according to the progenitors of the new approach , one could be forgiven for thinking that the only Frenchmen who had lived were cabinet ministers . |
| 4 | The generations of Marxists who have lived through the grievous experience of Fascism and who , in another order of things , have experienced Stalinist degeneration , appraise the concept of democracy in a different way [ from Lenin ] , and not in opposition to socialism and communism , but as a road towards them and as a main component of them . |
| 5 | It was as a result of the Russian advance across the Urals that many Mansis and Khantys moved away from their homes , the latter crossing the Ob into the middle part of its basin , while some of the Selkups who had lived on the Ob , as well as Kets on the Yenisei , moved off to the north . |
| 6 | Sleazy , sexy , sophisticated and gay — but never insistently so — this is the tale of Pablo and Tino , two brothers who have lived apart since their parents separated when they were young . |
| 7 | Sometimes , I 'd have to take a turn if someone failed to arrive , enthroning myself at the green baize table and stuffing myself with shrimp rolls and pickles , me , the killer who 'd lived on bugs . |
| 8 | It was pleasant to live in the open , and easy to provision both men and ponies ; and the courtier and man of law who had lived a high life in the London Inns and colleges , and been in the king 's own service , was nonetheless a hardy Welshman , well able to campaign in the hills winter or summer , and never complain of a hard bed or a scanty meal . |
| 9 | Then and later there was some murmuring : what was a saint who had lived and died in the Holy Land doing in Burgundy ? |
| 10 | Many Serbs and Croats who had lived in Bosnia fled to the Venetian-occupied coastal areas of Dalmatia or to Habsburg territory north of the Sava . |
| 11 | On the other hand Imamu is a very unrestricted boy who has lived in Harlem for the majority of his life doing what ever he liked with whom ever he liked . |
| 12 | His Formentera representative is Gina Wenham who has lived on the island for 20 years . |
| 13 | Please find enclosed letters from two members of the Parish Council who have lived in the area for many years and who have personal knowledge of the situation with regard to this route . |
| 14 | Jim is married to Joy who has lived in Portsmouth all her life they have one daughter Julie who still lives with them in . |
| 15 | Among those covered by the files were Josef Mengele , a former superintendent of the Auschwitz concentration camp who had lived in Buenos Aires from 1959 until his death in 1979 [ see p. 33759 ] ; Josef Schwammberger , extradited in 1990 [ see p. 37899 ] ; and , reportedly , a self-styled " Slovakian National Socialist " , Stefan Polakovic , who was still writing for an Argentinian publication in 1992 . |
| 16 | That , to be sure , is not the manner of Anthony Burgess , a Manchester-born novelist of Catholic upbringing who has lived much of his abundantly creative life in Italy and Monte Carlo ; and his A Clockwork Orange ( 1962 ) and Earthly Powers ( 1980 ) , though lit with humour , suggest a darker and more haunted vision . |
| 17 | Jim , a lorry driver who 'd lived in the area for forty years , had spent Christmas with friends , but disappeared from view until his body was found in his house . |
| 18 | The play takes place in the Sussex home of Mrs St Maugham , an encrusted relic of Edwardian values who has lived her long life ‘ without affection ’ . |
| 19 | In the last few years the courts have contrived in effect to extend the substance of a right of occupation to a mistress who has lived on an originally permanent basis with a man , but who has now lost her partner either through death or as a result of some form of desertion . |
| 20 | Blue-haired widows who had lived out their prime in Hendon Central , were bound for Sainsbury 's , their husbands abandoned in Golders Green . |
| 21 | The most successful writer who had lived in an English colony was Aphra Behn , who was brought up in Surinam before it was transferred to the Dutch in 1668 , and her most important novel of American life , Oronooko , was so completely sympathetic to the Indian hero that it should be considered as an early contribution to the cult of the noble savage rather than a book which could help its English readers understand the wider world . |
| 22 | This idea inspired knights from France to flock to the assistance of the struggling Christian kingdoms in northern Spain ; but there was clearly a nice distinction between the attitude of men north of the Pyrenees , who regarded the Muslim as the wicked infidel , as cattle for the slaughter , and the Christians who had lived among them in Spain and who regarded them as misguided fellow-humans . |
| 23 | Thomas and Kassab recently reported on the substantial benefits of fluoridation for the dental health of women aged up to 32 years who had lived continuously on Anglesey and who were attending St David 's Maternity Hospital between July 1986 and July 1987 for their confinement . |
| 24 | The presence of a mixed Serb and Croat population who had lived and worked together for centuries was a factor of some importance in the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries , when Serb and Croat deputies in the Austrian parliament worked together , first for the reunion of Dalmatia and Croatia , and later for the creation of a South Slav state . |
| 25 | Born and brought up in the area , unlike other members of the group who had lived locally for Periods of one to seven years . |
| 26 | She is a former teacher who has lived on Teesside all her life . |
| 27 | I came with my thirteen-year-old son to join my husband who had lived here for many , many years . |
| 28 | The Chinese , for their part , needed reliable intelligence on conditions in Vietnam — some genuine Vietnamese support , too , if they could get it — but not simply that which was promised by émigrés who had lived in China for years and who had little or no contact with or contemporary knowledge of Vietnam . |
| 29 | Robert G. is a Dutch gay activist who has lived in Amsterdam , England , Canada and Sweden . |
| 30 | The most prominent were Jan Kavan , a Civic Forum deputy who had lived in exile from 1968 until the 1989 revolution , and Jan Bartoncik , a former leader of the People 's Party . |