Example sentences of "living for the [num ord] " in BNC.

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1 Well , what is a man to do , deprived at a stroke of his habitual daily employment for forty years and living for the first time with his widowed younger sister who is always surveying him for signs of disorder , be they physical , emotional or sartorial , and nagging him about unpunctuality for meals .
2 SCOTTISH teenagers are not amoral hedonists living for the next ecstasy tab .
3 They 've been living for the last ten years in an environment where they expect there to be a high level of occult activity in society .
4 The fact was that Algy had been living for the last year with a working-class architect called Len in a basement flat in Maida Vale .
5 Her East Coast American accent deceived most people , it was so like , and yet in some ways so unlike , that of the society in which she had been living for the last six months .
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