Example sentences of "be live [prep] [art] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Suddenly Europe tells me I am living in a new country called Bosnia-Hercegovina . |
| 2 | However , my corresponding Ego fantasy is of losing my wits to such an extent that I am unable to work ; I am living in a filthy bedsit and the floor is strewn with pieces of paper that I am unable to make sense of , final demands which have not been paid , dirty clothes , plants which have fallen over , unwashed plates and mugs — and I am curled up in a foetal ball , wishing the world would go away ! |
| 3 | Another clue comes from a paper by the Japanese psychiatrist Abe who has shown that the second twin is far more likely to develop the disease if they are living with an affected twin around the time of onset , as compared to the concordance rates for twins who are living apart . |
| 4 | Failing this , a fit elderly neighbour may be willing to come , either voluntarily or for a small payment , which would be useful to them if they are living on a small pension . |
| 5 | At present we are living through a curious combination of the technology of the late 20th century , the free trade of the 19th and the rebirth of the sort of interstitial centres characteristic of world trade in the Middle Ages . |
| 6 | Well obviously the Kuwaitis erm living outside live under a hardship , are living under a tremendous amount of pressure . |
| 7 | I think that people who are living in a fixed abode are paying in the end . |
| 8 | They also made a good point , that all timber-frame houses should be formally recorded as such either by the NHBC or on the title deeds , ‘ so that people realise they are living in a timber-frame house and can take professional advice when making alterations ’ . |
| 9 | Perhaps it is less hopeful in some senses , because unlike the early church we are living in a post-Christian age . |
| 10 | In the first place , as the title makes plain , if offers a searching criticism of the claim that we are living in a postmodern epoch , and the consequence of that claim , that the culture and politics appropriate to such an epoch are structurally different from those of the preceding — and now past — Modern one . |
| 11 | Living in modernity does not mean living in an age that is intrinsically evil because it is modern , but it does mean that we have to understand that we are living in a fallen culture : a culture whose people and institutions and social habits need to be redeemed . |
| 12 | We are living in a remarkable time , when the conflict of opinions renders a firm foundation of knowledge indispensable … |
| 13 | But a single indicator dominates the equations , namely the estimated number of children aged 5–17 who are living in a lone-parent family : each such child accrues a thousand pounds . |
| 14 | ‘ We are living in a cultural wilderness at the moment . |
| 15 | So we do feel that er , while children feel they do n't er have the freedom , we feel that er , er , er a very nice system , which has been socially used for , is being sacrificed because we are living in a different set-up . |
| 16 | At that moment they are living in a monothematic world limited to one thought : to attain the goal they are fighting for . |
| 17 | It should not be forgotten either that in this so-called era of peace , there are wars going on in many parts of the world which means that some people are living in an unsafe environment and in constant danger . |
| 18 | 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 . |
| 19 | STEPHEN HENDRY has been living under a Fatal Attraction nightmare since September . |
| 20 | Data to be published shortly draws on experiments including observations of Freddy , the dolphin that has been living off the Northumbrian coast for four years . |
| 21 | The fact was that for many years she and her father had been living with a dangerous illusion ; and the illusion was that they were entirely virtuous in their endeavours , entirely on the angels ' side . |
| 22 | Jeanne had been living with the Communist Maquis since the disastrous parachute drop over two months ago . |
| 23 | Vesa had been living in a small apartment in the Mids since their aunt had died a year back . |
| 24 | Since these results are obtained in animals that have been living in a normal environment , they mean that the clock originates , at least in these animals , from an abnormal ‘ internal ’ structure , the chromosome . |
| 25 | Aoun had been living in the French embassy in Beirut since Syrian and Lebanese forces toppled his " government " in October 1990 [ see p. 37792 ] . |
| 26 | Realistic — i.e. not ‘ spend all my holidays in Hawaii ’ when you 're living on a low income . |
| 27 | Not just chip papers and er newspaper type litter what we normally see , it 's if you 're living on the top flat and you have a new settee , how what do you do with that settee ? |
| 28 | We 're living in a policed state , no matter if you live in London , no matter if you live in Los Angeles , New York or Johannesburg . |
| 29 | ‘ But we 're living in the modern world ! ’ |
| 30 | ‘ You 're living in the wrong country , that 's the trouble , ’ he said , grinning broadly as he spoke . |