Example sentences of "be live in the [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1	For in that they are living in the modern world , and in so far ( one must say ) as they are good persons seeking to do what is right , conservatives must see much of the critique of past patriarchal relationships to be justified .
2	Aoun had been living in the French embassy in Beirut since Syrian and Lebanese forces toppled his " government " in October 1990 [ see p. 37792 ] .
3	‘ But we 're living in the modern world ! ’
4	‘ You 're living in the wrong country , that 's the trouble , ’ he said , grinning broadly as he spoke .
5	I have to tell you , Pascoe , you 're living in the dead zone .
6	The family were living in the small town of Gympie .
7	For example , John Fox and Peter Goldblatt ( 1982 ) have shown that after controlling for age , mortality in the 5 years following the 1971 Census for men aged 15 to 64 was greater for the highest social class , professional workers , who were living in the local authority sector , than for the lowest social class , unskilled manual workers , in the owner-occupied sector ( see figure 7.9 ) .
8	I would say from personal experience that the most debilitating stress is the stress brought about by fellow staff , particularly if a person is living in the residential situation .
9	He was living in the real world beyond my contorting imagination .
10	We was living in the other house then
11	She helped some bairns when she was living in the Australian outback .
12	Erm we was living in the High Street I believe .
13	When last sighted , McCartney was living in the soft south , several hundred miles from his natal city .
14	‘ Sure , her … last I heard , she was living in the old family house in Illinois .
15	It is necessary , in other words , to establish a clear distinction between an existence as it was lived in the prewar period , and an existence as it was mythically reproduced in a postwar period .

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