Example sentences of "live [prep] [adj] a [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Nearby , in the small village of Sticklepath , the Museum of Rural Industry gives one a clear understanding of the skills and hard work involved in living in such a remote area .
2 Brian , how do you feel about living in such a small flat and one that has no bath ?
3 Sean Walsh would never know how often she and Benny bemoaned their fate living in such a small town which had the worst characteristic any town could have : it was actually within striking distance of Dublin .
4 Er how did you manage living in such a small house ?
5 Living in such a rural community ensured that no one escaped the news .
6 Living in such a cloistered world such operations are never looked at objectively but simply as a means of gaining personal kudos for one small group within an agency .
7 I find it difficult to live with such a regimented approach to the first movement , however .
8 How blessed you are to live in such a lovely part of England — It is a source of IMMENSE pleasure to me that JONATHAN is such a keen mountaineer and is to make his home here — it will be nice for John in his old age if he , John , deigns to come back to Britain , the native land of which is so very critical , but to whose change or improvement he does what ? ? ? ?
9 The students hurry about in a state of permanent excitement , as if they were amazed to have been chosen to live in such a sumptuous place , to eat breakfast under chandeliers .
10 In some cases , the environment is so constant , or the animal can live in such a wide range of environments , that once an animal has found a suitable place to live in it will not need to move far to satisfy all its bodily wants .
11 Afterwards , she felt very much let down by the family 's decision , saying she would have preferred to die rather than live in such a disabled condition .
12 ‘ I could n't live in such a haphazard way , ’ she told him .
13 Never , perhaps , have I so lived for such a long time together .
14 In this way the homosexual writer is granted a dubious measure of liberal pity ( ‘ if only he had n't lived in such a repressive world ’ ) while at the same time the heterosexual critic distances the threatening possibility that a homosexual writer might have a great many insights into the codes , mechanisms and ideologies of heterosexuality itself .
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