Example sentences of "live [prep] a [adj] [noun] or " in BNC.
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| 1 | As we saw in Chapter III , that a person does a particular job , lives in a particular town or is a vegetarian is usually regarded as a contingent fact about them . |
| 2 | Many young people take living with a current girl or boyfriend for granted . |
| 3 | Open fields without hedges or other divisions were awkwardly split up in a system known as ‘ run-rig ’ between joint small tenants living in a small village or ‘ fermetoun ’ , each annually allocated strips or ‘ rigs ’ of from a quarter to half an acre , with a rough- and ready attempt to balance the better and poorer land between the respective individuals . |
| 4 | An order may require the child to comply with any directions given by the supervisor : ( i ) to live at a specified place or places for certain periods of time ; ( ii ) to present himself to a specified person or persons at times and places as specified ; ( iii ) to participate in specified activities at certain times ( para 2 ) . |
| 5 | In the fashion of the philosophers John Locke and David Hume one may say that one can not live as a total sceptic or one would achieve nothing . |
| 6 | The Woolwich and Cheltenham & Gloucester societies believe they can live with a 1-point rise or less . |
| 7 | One smoke alarm may be enough if you live in a mobile home or a small bungalow . |
| 8 | Whenever possible ( especially if you live in a large town or city ) , visit the seaside and breathe in the bracing sea air . |
| 9 | Only so many people can actually live in a real farmhouse or Elizabethan manor . |
| 10 | Do you live in a big house or what kind of house |
| 11 | If we sh wanted other conditions we 'd live on a different planet or we would have developed on a different plant . |