Example sentences of "live [adv] [adv] [prep] [art] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 The broad gauge lived on only in the Paddington to Penzance expresses , corresponding goods trains and services on feeder lines .
2 Er other thing , and they lived down there opposite the garage , that was the electricity board house then .
3 She came back to the north with him after that and they lived together again for a time .
4 His name lives on today in the title of Lamplugh House , once the rectory of Thwing and opened as a Christian conference centre for young people in 1973 .
5 A column entitled ‘ Bulletin ’ informs her that Marilyn French will be discussing her new book , Beyond Power : Women , Men and Morals , at a public meeting to be held later in the week in London , and it crosses Robyn 's mind , not for the first time , that it is a pity she lives so far from the metropolis where such exciting events are always happening .
6 No-one lives up here in the cleft of the White Kielder Burn .
7 A committee was formed with Mr Jackson as chairman , Mr N A Lyttle as secretary and Mr T Wilson as treasurer ( Mr Wilson lived just across from the church , in Carrickblacker Road , was managing director in Messrs Shillington 's an d notably generous to small boys collecting for Missions at Home and Abroad ) .
8 He was Part of that great brotherhood of the nineteenth century whose influence around here was considerable , for William Morris lived just downstream on the Oxfordshire banks of the Thames in beautiful seventeenth-century Kelmscott .
9 They are all living on somewhere in the world .
10 What did they all think now , I wondered , all those German people living down there in the wreckage of their homes , remembering how their Fuhrer had promised them that not one bomb would fall upon the Fatherland ?
11 Besides anchorites who were physically enclosed , there were also those who led eremitical lives of greater physical mobility , preaching and teaching , sometimes performing labouring tasks like road-mending or keeping care of bridges , sometimes living more haphazardly off the charity of others .
12 Living up here in the wilds of Geordieland I do n't tend to find out much except what is in the national press ( in other words bugger all ) .
13 Another Mill Hill Priest is working in Omdurman , living very simply in the shanty-town and trying to organize his flock into small Christian communities .
14 Oh , it was a wondrous secret life that Little Billy lived up there in the sky at night on Swan 's back !
15 Just lived up there in the east wing and poured out all this stuff about fairies .
16 How much better it will be to say to people , ‘ We can ensure that the children you have will be the best possible children , the ones with the best inheritance , the ones who will make the world a really good place to live in instead of the misery it so often is . ’
17 For you must know that I had a twin brother , as beautiful as the day , and gentle as a fawn , and wholesome as new bread and butter , whose company pleased me so much , as mine also pleased him , that we swore an oath never to marry but to live forever peacefully in the castle , and hunt and play together the livelong day .
18 In the Leisure Society the employed are an elite of highly educated and skilled professionals who work full-time , but the wealth created by the equipment they have designed and operate is dispersed rather widely so that the mass of the population are able to live reasonably well off the products of the automated machinery cared for by the core elite .
19 He was able to live quite comfortably from the fruits of his labours but he had always wanted just a little more land .
20 ‘ Most of them seem to live quite happily in a rut , and put a settled home life and material possessions first .
21 When he had been given to Uncle Farmborough to be his heir and to look after him in his old age , he was considered fortunate — but how could a child reconcile itself to such a strange state of affairs that he had been given away , to the fact that his own father and mother , brother and sister , lived quite near in the village but , as it were , in a different camp ?
22 Their families , if they come over too , live down below on the edge of the city in a sort of ghetto .
23 Those peoples with less elaborate technologies and a narrower range of effective communications and intercourse live much closer to the wild ; for them , it is the antithesis of the mastered , lived-in realm of normal everyday social intercourse .
24 It 's like listening to a band suffering from perpetual memory loss , they live so relentlessly in the present .
25 Erm ironically I was one of those that went from Essex to Manchester and I did live up there for a couple of years but er decided to come back .
26 Women have to keep it accessible and alive within them , or they are cut off from their roots , whereas men may live almost entirely through the light of day , and keep in touch with night solely through the women in their lives .
27 Yet by 1956 it was clear that it could not live safely either with the West Bank re-incorporated into Jordan or with a Palestinian state in the West Bank .
28 It was near here , at roughly four o'clock on the green , that I placed the small house where the two friends Ella and Dimity lived amicably together for a number of years .
29 The Maggot , who had lived long enough in the Bahamas to learn and relish all the important gossip , growled the verdict .
30 Perhaps , she thought it was because Mark had been there at the planning stage — Mark Bristow , the dynamic young advertising executive she had met and fallen in love with when she had been chasing jobs in the heart of Somerset ; Mark who , in spite of being English , had lived long enough in the States to absorb — and give off — some of the typically American blend of enthusiasm and energy .
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