sˈɪns ɪt wʌzɐ sˈʌmɚ ɹˈɛzᵻdəns, ɪt wʌz nˌɑːɾə kənsˈɜːn ðæt pɹˈɪvɪt wʌz dᵻsˈɪdjuːəs ænd ʃˈɛdz ɪts lˈiːvz ɪnðə fˈɔːl.
Since it was a summer residence, it was not a concern that privet was deciduous and sheds its leaves in the fall.