Example sentences of "[prep] living as [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | After living as a vagrant for several more months and getting nowhere in his search for Katya , Grandfather Denknetzeyan decided to leave his beloved Russia . |
| 2 | Modi , too , tried to join the Foreign Legion , felt it was the ‘ price ’ to pay for living as a foreigner in France , and justified his inconsistency by saying : ‘ I 'm so much a revolutionary that I 'm even willing to be a soldier and revolt against my own anti-militarist beliefs . |
| 3 | The first is that the poverty of the farm worker is a thing of the past and that his position has improved considerably since the war-In absolute terms this is obviously true : the farm worker has , along with the rest of the population , steadily raised his standard of living as a result of successive wage increases . |
| 4 | BELVILLE : As human life is uncertain I have disposed my affairs so as to secure to you the power of living as a person ought who is my widow . |
| 5 | Instead , conditioned by the nature of the family economy inherited from days of lower wage-dependency , they regarded earnings above those necessary for a customary material standard of living as a surplus which could be spent on leisure , festivities and luxuries . |
| 6 | It is with interest , that I read Amanda Archibald 's recently published notes of her thoughts as a U.K. citizen , now living and working in the U.S.A. By all accounts , she has been profoundly impressed , and she has done a good job in introducing ‘ Contact ’ readers to some of the many positive aspects of living as an expatriate in the U.S.A. As a person proud to enjoy dual nationality of Canada and England , however , I should like to redress the balance somewhat , and question some of Amanda 's blanket statements . |
| 7 | Living without awe of God is like living as a beggar , when instead we could live in the king 's palace as the heir . |
| 8 | The dementia sufferer will become increasingly forgetful , and will therefore have growing difficulty in living as a conventional , independent , social being . |
| 9 | So life went on and I adapted to my new country , to living as a black youngster in a white-dominated society . |