Example sentences of "could live [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Small animals could live off the whisps of yellow grass that persisted in growing , and large animals could live off the small animals . |
| 2 | Small animals could live off the whisps of yellow grass that persisted in growing , and large animals could live off the small animals . |
| 3 | In her mind it was the ultimate degradation , and any man who could live off the proceeds of it was the lowest of the low . |
| 4 | This tendency has no counterpart in Levi , and it may be doubtful whether it could live with the subject-matter of the camps . |
| 5 | ‘ If the process is allowed to achieve a more relaxed rhythm of its own and we are given enough time to handle the international consequences , the Soviet leadership probably could live with the kind of confederal links between the two Germanys which are under discussion now . ’ |
| 6 | It seemed that anybody could live with the small Louis XIV marquetry table , more an objet d'art than a piece of furniture . |
| 7 | I told myself I could live with the thought of having just a small part of your life and love , but when you put it into words a few moments ago I could see how awful it would have been . |
| 8 | The general feeling was that the report was fair and balanced , and that members could live with the ‘ unjust credit transactions ’ idea when the time came . |
| 9 | If it helps my blood pressure I could live with the cold |
| 10 | The weather was good , scores were high on the day , but no-one could live with the excellent golf from Dermot who kept a steady throughout , pausing only once for a ‘ chuckle ’ as colleague Kevin O'Leary pitched a 9-Iron into the nearby water hazard , albeit the Shannon . |
| 11 | But just let me come back to the the point I want to make , it is it evident to us from what was said yesterday collectively by the District Councils , that they could live with the figure of forty one thousand two hundred , as proposed by the County Council , without a new settlement . |
| 12 | Well it 's , I mean , you know , it 's I I do n't think I could live with the conscience , if I was selling I would say well look |
| 13 | If you could find me a garret somewhere near you , where I could live for the next three months , I could finish it , and perhaps get it Published . |
| 14 | In cotton weaving rates in 1808 had fallen so low that weavers were reported to be working upwards of fifteen hours , even to twenty , but as an employer remarked it was an impossible situation to sustain and a man would not choose to work eighteen hours if he could live from the labour of twelve . |
| 15 | It makes all the shoppers feel as if they could live in the style of Jane Austen . |
| 16 | My parents lived in the big house and I built a studio and had a whole little place where I could live in the basement and it was very convenient , so David would come round there . ’ |
| 17 | Living without awe of God is like living as a beggar , when instead we could live in the king 's palace as the heir . |
| 18 | Might even go nursing — I did a bit once — and I could live in the hostel . ’ |
| 19 | It could be worse — you could live in the US where a would-be president must prove to be an Olympiad to make it to the White House . |
| 20 | And you could live in the country on what you 're wasting in rent for this dump ! ’ |
| 21 | Yet a recent survey showed that a quarter of the ‘ patients ’ do not need to be in a mental institution at all and a half of them could live in the outside world given proper support . |
| 22 | er , we have in the East end of the village , including the pub , the farm , and various other properties , a certain type of properties that elevation , a certain sympathetic er amenity , and these buildings , I I heard the word mentioned earlier , I live in the country , I could live in the town , it does n't matter where I live , but these are not the sort of properties , in my opinion , that should be put on this particular site , er and they 're they 're totally , all our own elevations and plans of height , and they are totally and utterly out of proportion and out of scale with the present day entrance to the village , and whilst we 're not talking totally and utterly about looks , if you come down into the village they are going to be totally over powering , particularly in the , in the actual , in this situation of no hedges and that kind of thing , |