Example sentences of "live [prep] a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Keep out the world and live as a recluse ; admit what visitors one wishes ; create tenancies or sub-tenancies ; grow mushrooms in the cellar ; sing bawdy songs in the bath ; paint the front door a luminous green ; sunbathe in the nude — no-one could list them all . |
| 2 | If one of them found lice it must be a tragedy for all of them … they must comb each other 's hair , help each other when they were sick , live as a community , in short . |
| 3 | My cousins live amongst a community of some fifty Theosophists . |
| 4 | And live like a princess . |
| 5 | LIVE LIKE A MILLIONAIRE |
| 6 | Tolstoy , uneasy about his wealth , wanted to reject violence in all its forms and live like a peasant . |
| 7 | And The Truckers by Terry Pratchett , £7.95 , is about a race of four-inch-high people who live beneath a department store . |
| 8 | However , if you as a widow subsequently ‘ live with a man as his wife ’ , you can lose your entitlement to the widow 's pension without benefit of marriage lines ! |
| 9 | Pattie is living proof that if you live with a man , you discover a lot you did n't know when you were just dating him . |
| 10 | Widows who remarry , or live with a man as his wife , cease to receive widows ' pension unless , that is , they are aged 60 or over in which case they may continue to receive their pension . |
| 11 | ‘ You live with a man , you look after him , take care of his things , his property , if he has any , like Mamma takes care of Papa , of his clothes , his stomach . |
| 12 | They live with a puppy walker for the first two years . |
| 13 | Minkie , 16 , and pal Pikantus live with a couple in Munich , Germany . |
| 14 | ‘ You learn a lot when you live with a liquidator ! ’ |
| 15 | Neighbours who live with a view of the Reenan 's hobby were surpised and angry about the whole episode . |
| 16 | The lone mothers in the Bradshaw and Millar study reported that the best thing about being a lone parent was ‘ independence ’ ( while the worst was ‘ loneliness ’ ) and 47 per cent said they preferred to stay as lone parents in the near future , rather than re-marry ( 23 per cent ) or live with a partner ( 13 per cent ) . |
| 17 | The worms live under a layer of mucus in the stomach wall . |
| 18 | At this early stage the caterpillars are fairly easy to find because while still quite small they live inside a silk canopy , which they spin around themselves when feeding on the nettle tops . |
| 19 | ‘ When you get louts like this advising you on your scripts and your films , you live in a state of complete frustration rather than actual fear . |
| 20 | In other countries , the indigenous peoples live in a state of siege . |
| 21 | A small survey among campesina women living in the eastern part of the country , one of the poorest areas , suggested that women live in a state verging on terror during pregnancy , fearing death , or at least a permanent decline in their general level of health . |
| 22 | Children live in a sub-culture of their own . |
| 23 | I dream that we live in a mare 's field . |
| 24 | We live in a litigation minded world and liability at law can be very expensive . |
| 25 | Gillian Mountfield and daughter Rosanna , who 's mentally handicapped , now live in a council flat in Cheltenham . |
| 26 | If you live in a village with only a few shops , you may need to include several streets on your plan . ) |
| 27 | The couple , who live in a village in the New Forest , took the baby back to the hospital because they feared they would become too fond of her , but have now taken her back . |
| 28 | Let's imagine you live in a village , and there are some nice people in the village and there are some nasty people in the village . |
| 29 | I I live in a village as well and I mean they , I 've got the same |
| 30 | What was the latest style to arrive in London , I asked three young Muslim women from Mirpur who live in a North London suburb . |