Example sentences of "live a [adj] way " in BNC.

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1 ‘ The writer of this article lives a long way from Washington and would not know the answers to these questions . ’
2 I 'm thinking of people someone shall we say er Well I I 've got two sons one lives locally and one lives a long way away .
3 The problem is that you are dealing with foreigners who insist on having different money , customs , languages , politics , legislation and living a long way away .
4 A mother with three young children , with no car and living a long way from a general practitioner 's surgery is almost certain not to consult the doctor as often as she should .
5 Her nephew , Tim , was Miss Miggs 's only relative , and he lived a long way away up in the North .
6 Although she lived a long way from the town , she seldom missed Brownie Pack Meeting .
7 They lived a long way away , but they decided to take a weeks holiday in Cornwall and decided to see Daryl in the middle of it .
8 They live a good way apart .
9 It is in fact the commercially provided infrastructure that is most lacking , and many people live a long way from a shop , although this is to some extent made up for by mobile shops .
10 ‘ I live a long way out of town . ’
11 Many children live a long way from their grandparents , so relationships with non-related older people need to be encouraged .
12 You both live a long way out , and the snow is quite deep and still coming down hard . ’
13 Unhappily , such days do not come too often , for I live a long way from Ringwood and it is a very popular river in that area .
14 I live a long way away , actually .
15 Fire extinguishers for home use are not generally recommended by fire prevention experts , except as a safeguard it you live a long way from your nearest fire station .
16 ‘ Does she live a long way off ? ’
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