1 It was about this time that the pigs suddenly moved into the farmhouse and took up their residence there.
2 Albert Malvoisin was overwhelmed with confusion; for the unfortunate Rebecca had been confined in a remote and secret part of the building, and every precaution used to prevent her residence there from being known.
3 I am conscious of being far better reconciled to a country residence than I had ever expected to be.
4 You talk of giving it the air of a gentleman's residence.
5 The air of a gentleman's residence, therefore, you cannot but give it, if you do anything.
6 From being the mere gentleman's residence, it becomes, by judicious improvement, the residence of a man of education, taste, modern manners, good connexions.
7 Certainly, sir, I have no idea but of residence.
8 A residence of eight or nine years in the abode of wealth and plenty had a little disordered her powers of comparing and judging.
9 Sir Thomas would not hear of it; and Mrs. Norris's anger against Fanny was so much the greater, from considering her residence there as the motive.
10 He dismissed him within some quarter of a mile of Mr. Sikes's residence, and performed the short remainder of the distance, on foot.
11 Your agents had no clue to your residence.
12 They must have powerful motives for a secret residence, or be reduced to a destitute condition indeed, who seek a refuge in Jacob's Island.
13 One of the least agreeable circumstances of her residence there was her being treated with too much confidence by all parties, and being too much in the secret of the complaints of each house.
14 He was in orders; and having a curacy in the neighbourhood, where residence was not required, lived at his father's house, only two miles from Uppercross.
15 A mart extensive enough for the purpose existed at Anglebury, some miles beyond the spot chosen for his residence, and there he resolved to pass the coming night.
Return of the Native By Thomas HardyContext Highlight In BOOK 3: 6 Yeobright Goes, and the Breach Is Complete