Example sentences of "to live [adv] [prep] [art] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But even the happiness Mother and Father felt at being able to live together under the same roof at last was tinged with sadness , because they both liked Stainmore very much and would have preferred to stay in the area . |
| 2 | It was rare for more than one married couple to live together in the same house . |
| 3 | Inevitably single women with children and elderly women form an important part of this group , and indeed , housing associations and co-ops have been important in providing groups with an opportunity to live collectively as a positive alternative to the nuclear family . |
| 4 | By sheer grace God will not permit us to live even for a brief period in a dream world … . |
| 5 | Both came from peasant stock of considerable longevity , but the presence of Nicolae 's mother-in-law in her late nineties was evidence that Elena Ceauşescu could expect to live well into the twenty-first century — and she certainly had plans to be in charge then too . |
| 6 | ‘ Well , I moved out , came to live here in a rented house I ca n't really afford , Susan sold the flat , which seemed a bit more than a symbolic act , I continued to love her and miss her , I tried to understand what she felt and hoped it was something she 'd eventually work through so that we could be together again . |
| 7 | I used to live here in the old days , before my mother left , then my father died . |
| 8 | From the early 1200s William de Mouthecombe was lord of the manor , and his descendants continued to live here until the fifteenth century , when Margerie Mouthecombe , the last of the line , married Richard Sacheville , a very nasty man who in 1431 caused his neighbours , including Foretescues , Combes , Prideaux and Treebys , to attack Mothecombe with ‘ swerdis and bokelers , bowesy-bente , arrewes and daggers … |
| 9 | If , after that , you ca n't get it to live amicably in a domestic situation , there is not much hope left , although Graham stressed he has had some success with temperament improvements by castrating the males . |
| 10 | Many of the smaller farmers continued to live therefore in the ancestral homestead on the village street , but carried out no repairs to it and gradually allowed it to decay . |
| 11 | Whether the owners of large or small estates , noblemen were members of a caste which was expected to live nobly with a certain liberality and panache ( ‘ vivre noblement ’ ) as befitted their tank . |