Example sentences of "[vb base] live [prep] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 I want to live in such a way that I can help people find a faith .
2 Oi , imagine living in one of those houses there you 'd be woken up all night by ambulances sw blaring away !
3 The telling of the story is an inescapable mandate for the whole Church ; word accompanies deed as the kingdom throws its light ahead of its arrival and men and women seek to live in that light .
4 We happen to live on one particular history that has certain properties and details .
5 Some people manage to live in this virtuous way for a short time ; the very rare person for years .
6 Living snakes and lizards are highly varied , and manage to live in some environments ( e.g. dry deserts ) where the mammals are pushed to survive .
7 They like living in clean hair .
8 He seemed to have a solid grasp of what it 's really like to live in one of these estates .
9 In their more usual homes they like to live in huge colonies around cracks in the ocean floor where hot mineral rich larva or oil and gas leak from the sea bed .
10 Yes well we all like to live in little dream worlds do n't we ?
11 In contrast , the females tend to live in small groups , with their offspring , foraging on the better pastures lower down .
12 These falls have been due in part to straightforward changes in age structure : fewer children — who tend to increase average household size — and more elderly people — who tend to live in smaller households — will both lower the overall average household size .
13 But , of course , the Irish and the Icelanders tend to live in smaller , cleaner towns .
14 They may for some reason go to a Mother and Baby Home for a short period before and after they have the baby , or even go to live with foster parents .
15 Deep reds , blues and greens may catch our attention when flicking through a kitchen brochure , but few of us actually choose to live with such bold colours .
16 All of us need approval unless we choose to live in complete isolation from other people .
17 And people do live in other parts of the area , and they need telephones — from what I 've seen of the place they 'll be about the main link with the outside world .
18 And one thing we will learn from it I think , if we 're honest with ourselves , and we put , and try and save up and have a piece on the end there , but the one thing I think we will perhaps come to , and the one conclusion we may come to , is the fact that whilst we , we do live in this world and I absolutely agree that if somebody says , look I need to see a new as well , I need to see you now , or I need to see you tomorrow , that 'll be difficult , O K , and that 's the immediacy of the business .
19 Denver and my own personal erm opposition to terminal five , living as I do in South West Herts is obviously covered by the fact that I do live within fifteen minutes drive of Heathrow or an hour and three quarters if you go by the M twenty five .
20 If you wish to live in central London , you should choose to stay in a hotel .
21 Since they wish to live in this country , they should study and understand the situation and support the Scottish people 's national aspirations .
22 Today , some people actually prefer to live in one room : they even choose to take down partition walls in two- or three-roomed flats or apartments to make one big open-plan space .
23 Suggest several reasons why you think many people prefer to live in southern England and near London .
24 ‘ Oh my God , ’ Dad groaned , ‘ how have we come to live in such filth ? ’
25 One set of writers , the Chicago school of urban sociologists writing in the 1920s and 1930s , argued that , as the population of towns grows , there is an increased specialization of people into different economic positions , and that these different groups of people come to live in different sections of the town .
26 ‘ When you 've lived through 16 general elections and fought eight of them , you develop an instinct , ’ says the modest Deedes , opening a bottle of champagne .
27 ‘ We 've lived through other recessions .
28 ‘ It 's disgraceful , we 've lived through sheer hell for three years .
29 But the grey-haired proprietress is adamant : ‘ I 've lived over this shop for years , and I 'm not moving now . ’
30 I mean , you know , we 've lived with this planning .
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