Example sentences of "live [adv prt] [prep] [art] [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Patronage did not die out with industrialization ; it lived on through the honorific offices of county clubs and national bodies . |
| 2 | Lives on behind the wrinkled brows |
| 3 | Editorial decisions are backed by extensive market research , and manuscripts selected and edited according to ‘ whether the story lives up to the high standards that Mills and Boon readers have set for us … we ca n't please every one of our readers all the time , but it is n't for want of trying ! ’ |
| 4 | The purpose of this exercise , verbally repeated in funeral orations , was to instil in the young the duty of living up to the glorious achievements of their forefathers . |
| 5 | What evidence is there that you are not living up to the appropriate standards ? |
| 6 | Tutor Viv Shelley will look at whether manufacturing industries are living up to the green images they promote , the adequacy of monitoring processes and ask what responsibility lies with the public . |
| 7 | Judging by the loud protests when the girls had to be evacuated to Norfolk , the enterprise lived up to the best expectations . |
| 8 | Yet it is impossible for an ordinary woman , perhaps with two or three young children , or by now middle-aged , to live up to the sexual fantasies built up within the containing cell . |
| 9 | In later life the daughter may find herself self-condemned as , without adequate inner resources , she fails to live up to the ideal standards she has set for herself . |
| 10 | Governments had to live up to the mythical images of themselves which were part of their acceptability . |
| 11 | Acknowledging their weaknesses and limitations to live up to the Christian ideals they realised the strength they would obtain from mutual help and formed themselves into Teams . |
| 12 | Concentrate instead on your own reputation by continuing to live up to the high standards you always set yourself . |
| 13 | If Charlton does stay on after the World Cup , he 'll find it hard to live up to the high standards he has set . |
| 14 | I ’ ) — could not live up to the high expectations created by German propaganda . |
| 15 | The key question was whether , in practice , the numbers of candidates enrolling for the new system would live up to the high expectations . |
| 16 | ‘ My task is to fill the hotel but make sure that we live up to the high expectations guests associate with this sort of establishment . |