Example sentences of "was [prep] live [prep] the [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 It was like living on the bottom of a pond .
2 Sometimes it was like living on the edge
3 You have not known , you could not know , what it was like to live under the Occupation .
4 The " living history " sessions offered on site by the Education Officers at many museums and historic buildings can provide particularly rewarding experiences for this age group , stimulating the imagination , through sight , touch , smells , and so on , and helping them to experience " what it was like to live in the past " .
5 Wearing old-fashioned clothes which help them to imagine what it was like to live in the past , they help with simple tasks like carrying in water or logs for the fire , or helping to measure out and mix the ingredients for oatcakes or Welsh cakes which are then cooked on a griddle on the open fire .
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