Example sentences of "still live [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The nation had also become economically and demographically stagnant : heavy industrial production lagged behind Britain and Germany , nearly a third of people still lived off the land , and in 1940 the population ( at about 40 million ) was little larger than it had been in 1900 . |
| 2 | One of Ibrahim 's former Jewish tenants still lived on the second floor . |
| 3 | It was the grandfather who had founded the school , and he still lived on the premises . |
| 4 | Observing her as a well-balanced and apparently fulfilled woman , it surprised me to discover that she still lived with the unexorcised ghosts of a disrupted childhood . |
| 5 | I know we have all heard of cases where someone has smoked sixty cigarettes a day and still lived to a ripe old age — but is it really worth taking the chance ? |
| 6 | The result of all this was that , although at the end of the century a third of the population still lived below the poverty line and the diet of the poorest included items such as white bread , condensed milk , and vegetable oil margarine , the earnings of a Lancashire cotton operative in 1913 permitted him ‘ a breakfast of coffee or tea , bread , bacon and eggs — when eggs are cheap — a dinner of potatoes and beef , an evening meal of tea , bread and butter , cheap vegetables or fish , and a slight supper at moderate price ’ . |
| 7 | The comrades Honecker , Zhivkov , and above all , Ceauşescu himself , still lived in a mental world shaped by both Stalin 's dreams and his cynical realism . |
| 8 | But Mesopotamia and Egypt still lived in a world which had been built in the second millennium upon the power of monarchy — the divinely protected monarchy of Mesopotamia and the divine monarchy of Egypt . |
| 9 | In 1801 most English people still lived in a rural environment ; only one person in every three lived in a town and most of those towns were small by modern standards . |
| 10 | In Robert Roberts 's farming family this seems to have been the accepted practice on both sides : later on , as a young farm servant , he went to work for an uncle where his mother 's parents still lived in the farmhouse . |
| 11 | It was no good , she thought , for Signor Fixit to pretend that he still lived in the age of Just William . |
| 12 | I heard the news from a guy I knew who still lived in the village . |
| 13 | You 're always saying you wished you still lived in the country . |
| 14 | After her reception in the village store , she was not keen to go back with further questions to establish that Veronica still lived in the Red House . |
| 15 | Since then she had married someone else and been widowed , but she still lived in the district with their daughter , Anna . |
| 16 | Very few Russian nobles moved west , but " in 1858 the majority of the nobles in the Russian Empire … still lived in the nine western gubernii [ provinces ] " . |
| 17 | Yeah , well er , yeah well go down there I mean he still lives at the back of the shops still just ask him |
| 18 | He still lives on the outskirts of his adopted city close on 30 years after he signed for them . |
| 19 | After all , despite the success of Mossad , Israel still lives in a perpetual state of fear and terrorism . |
| 20 | Captain Phillips , who was divorced from Anne eight months ago , still lives in a cottage there . |
| 21 | Despite driving a £30,000 Mercedes — cars , as well as goals , are his obsession — he still lives in a mining village near Barnsley with his parents . |
| 22 | Spiro , whose mother still lives in a comfortable first floor flat in Golders Green , had the best education money could buy . |
| 23 | £5.5m Former model turned singer Sam Fox makes the richest women charts with a £5.5 m fortune — but she still lives in a humble flat |
| 24 | The species still lives in the seas off Florida today The specimen is 6 cm long — but like all gastropods , smaller or larger specimens can be found according to growth . |
| 25 | Later to be run on the death of his father by Ted Parris , who still lives in the same road , taking over at the age of 15 until called into the services during the first war . |
| 26 | I think she still lives in the parish and commutes in . |
| 27 | ‘ He 's dead now , but my mother still lives in the village . |
| 28 | Here it still lives in the ‘ fantasy ’ titles on book shop shelves or in the movies , the subject of a growing body of feminist writing . |
| 29 | But the severe superego of early childhood still lives in the individual . |
| 30 | The Great Train Robbery still lives in the public imagination , and the drama still goes on . |