Example sentences of "[adv] live [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 She mostly lived in the country and she was rich .
2 Then , in 1988 , traces of 10 were found in Vietnam 's Nam Cat Tien swamp , where they presumably lived through the war .
3 Many species live , and presumably lived in the past , in inland or upland sites where little sediment accumulates .
4 They rarely lived in the countryside , but their investments brought them prestige as well as profits .
5 He was also aware that homosexuals in Britain at this time not only lived under the threat of illegality but were also regarded by many as deeply offensive .
6 It worked out and then they only lived in the other half while they were doing it , was n't it ?
7 Then , scientists worried that if microbes such as E. coli which naturally lives in the human gut , escaped from a laboratory carrying foreign genes , they could colonise the gut and flood the body with protein .
8 She only lives around the corner . ’
9 In the same period , kin links were an important mechanism for recruiting labour , and so living in the parental household would have given young people increased chances of finding work , as well as providing them with accommodation which they might not have been able to afford on their own .
10 He supported himself by painting the portraits of the distinguished people he met on the way , and in Japan he went off alone to live among the aboriginal Ainu .
11 Better to live in the present , dear , ’ she said , ‘ while you can .
12 It is a curious fact that the poor benighted people who were unfortunate enough to live in the rural wetlands did not seem to share the prejudices of their visitors at all .
13 I can say this because I am lucky enough to live in the other gulf — the gulf between the personal and the political — that such events open up .
14 We have recently had the good fortune to spend an afternoon with the present writer in residence , Joy Hendry , as our visiting speaker , and have savoured but a taste of the feast of enviable experience that she in particular , and others of similar calibre , must have afforded to those lucky enough to live in the Stirling area .
15 The family A useful definition is : ‘ a kinship network spanning three or more generations and involving relatives who do not necessarily live in the same house ’ ( Graham , 1984 , p.17 ) .
16 Participation could perhaps be increased if the event is planned beforehand ; for example , it might be an advantage if groups of children who all live in the same area arranged to meet and cycle to school together .
17 Schools were started in the monasteries , for Charles proclaimed that ‘ Men of God should not only live by the rule and dwell in holy conversation , but should devote themselves to literary meditations , each according to his ability , that they may be able to give themselves to the duty of teaching others . ’
18 Ghosts only live in the dim light .
19 if that was a possibility or if that became a possibility mum only live round the corner .
20 A recently released consultant 's report commissioned by the local authorities declared that the arrival of the Llangollen Railway in Corwen would be the single most important factor in the economic regeneration of the town which has for so long lived in the shadow of Llangollen , ten miles to the east .
21 Unfortunately , in modern society , our ‘ own ’ are rarely living in the same town or even in the same county as us , which makes the ideal situation very difficult to achieve .
22 As things turned out , Benjamin just lived beyond the Victorian era and into the Edwardian : on Sunday 3 September 1905 he was in church about to play the organ for a children 's service when he collapsed .
23 I just lived for the minute ; if my tongue and lips and fingers travelled freely over her , that was good enough for forever .
24 At the same time , the Bishop of Rome began to become more important in the west , partly because the Emperor no longer lived in the old capital .
25 Though he no longer lives in the village , he is interested in its history and tradition and is happy to travel from Essex in order to carry out his duty .
26 There is no Sunday school , and the vicar is ‘ shared ’ by four parishes and no longer lives in the village .
27 Er and of course I seen the present managers are , are th the one you know only just lives down the road here he 's recently retired .
28 Now the thing with the bar-tailed lark is that it just lives in the desert where nothing else does and to complicate matters it lives in the forbidden zone .
29 The concern at Cosmeston is not simply to present static displays but to attempt to bring the village to life with living history events , with crafts-men working in the buildings and with more animals added to those already living at the village .
30 What needs to be done before you move in — repair or installation work that would make life very uncomfortable for you if you were already living on the premises .
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