Example sentences of "[adj] to live with the " in BNC.
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| 1 | However , it is foolish to live with the denial of death , as modern culture tends to do . |
| 2 | It is true that the British were more disposed to live with the reality of the new China than were the Americans , and to the annoyance of Washington they speedily recognized the new regime in Beijing . |
| 3 | As the years go by , Ursula 's body becomes a bore , and she experiences a fear of ageing : ‘ I shall have to die fairly young , because I wo n't be able to live with the infirmities of old age . ’ |
| 4 | No longer able to live with the difficulties inherent in producing films from a British base , they lost touch with reality and discarded common-sense . |
| 5 | On any other morning , Bissett would have been able to live with the thudding blast of the explosives and with the crisp rattle of sub-machine gun and pistol fire . |
| 6 | that the respondent has committed adultery , and the petitioner finds it intolerable to live with the respondent ; |
| 7 | That the respondent has committed adultery and the petitioner finds it intolerable to live with the respondent . |
| 8 | ‘ Simon 's childhood had left him with a feeling of inadequacy and a strong envious streak , which meant he found it difficult to live with the idea of an associate being better than him . |
| 9 | ‘ Your comment about him finding it difficult to live with the idea of someone being better than him forced me into a complete rethink . |