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Discover Ludwig"there lived" is a correct and usable phrase in written English
It can be used in the past tense to describe a situation that existed in the past. For example: "Many years ago, there lived a small community near the ocean."
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Oh, once there lived in Kankakee.
Chapter 1 reads: Once upon a time in a forest there lived a big, big house.
In the northern provinces of Castile there lived a large class of minor nobles, the hidalgos.
Mr. Corvalán, released by Chile, went to Moscow and there lived the life of a V.I.P.
In February of 1692, in the town of Salem, there lived a man named Farmer Matthew.
Friends who had moved there lived in small, dark, expensive places.
On the corner, at No. 266, there lived Thomas and Helen Concannon.
"Once in a big house in Limerick, Me., there lived a little girl named Annie Carroll Moore.
She moved back to Staten Island and there lived in increasing anonymity until the age of 82.
For some reason he wrote on it: "In a hole in the ground there lived a hobbit".
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A very young girl who worked there & lived in, accidentally scorched a patron with a hot curling iron.
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Since I tried Ludwig back in 2017, I have been constantly using it in both editing and translation. Ever since, I suggest it to my translators at ProSciEditing.

Justyna Jupowicz-Kozak
CEO of Professional Science Editing for Scientists @ prosciediting.com