Example sentences of "[verb] live [prep] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 He wants to live in perpetual opposition and one would accord him that privilege . ’
2 For those old people who want to continue living outside institutional life , it means in many cases living alone or away from their children and grandchildren , or perhaps giving up their own homes to live in ‘ sheltered accommodation ’ overseen by a warden and social workers .
3 Here are some of the weekly incomes and budgets of some of the people I met living on social security : One man and woman in their early twenties living in Coventry with one child , mostly unemployed since leaving school , have a total income of £5.25 child benefit .
4 Both were happening and enough English people came to live in sufficient comfort to maintain the demand for manufactured goods through the eighteenth century , even though food prices rose steeply and in sharp contrast to the deep and widespread poverty of much of the labouring population .
5 They like living in clean hair .
6 Yes well we all like to live in little dream worlds do n't we ?
7 Eastcote was handed over to the military and the German seamen , after a temporary stay at the Alexandra Palace , were condemned to live behind barbed wire and fixed bayonets ; Alton Abbey had already been closed .
8 They returned to live in rented accommodation , without support from the husband , and lived in straitened circumstances , relying on welfare payments and charitable support .
9 We are well aware of this problem and the last thing we want is ex-service men having to live in temporary accommodation .
10 Meanwhile , 1990 will again be a year when we will have to live with high interest rates .
11 Sandholme and Hive are two hamlets side by side , where many years ago the inhabitants must have lived in blissful seclusion amid a farming community .
12 I asked my father about the people in the adjoining houses , they must have lived in perpetual fog , and I remember he told me that perhaps they got their houses at a reduced rent .
13 Danilov , a student who had tried to live by private teaching , intelligent , handsome , dark-haired , solitary , killed and robbed a money-lender and his maid .
14 All of us need approval unless we choose to live in complete isolation from other people .
15 The system replaces the old scheme where tenants were allowed to live in temporary accommodation rent free Darlington was the only authority in the region to operate such a scheme .
16 Freud thought that such a process was occurring and would continue , and that people would have to learn to live without sacred meaning and infantile religiosity .
17 Maybe not , but some Hollywood stars are forced to live in genuine fear of their lives , who could fail to give a shiver at the predicament of actress Sharon Gless — star of Cagney and Lacey — who was tormented for years by an obsessional lesbian fan .
18 The woman 's alleged to have lived in constant fear of her estranged husband , who 's said to have kidnapped her on her way to work .
19 Throughout Van Der Meulen 's long career , his primary concern was that of peaceful co-existence and co-operation in a region where a Muslim majority had to live in close proximity to large communities of Christians and pagans .
20 While ordinary young people lose their homes and families struggle to feed and clothe their children , the Royal Family continues to live in obscene luxury .
21 If the Loyalists are so determined to live under British rule , it would make economic sense for them to be assisted to move to the mainland .
22 He made the point that , whilst the mail order companies had lived with bad debt for years , for such as the building societies it was a new phenomenon .
23 For Helen , London meant the leafy calm of Twickenham , where they had lived in early childhood , subsequent rare excursions to the Royal Academy or the Tate and occasional visits to Louise in Camden Town .
24 This was the first time in my life that I had lived in deep country , without easy access to shops , transport and people I knew .
25 Until the day she visited the Morgue , Irene Beltrán had lived in angelic ignorance , not from apathy or stupididy but because ignorance was the norm in her situation .
26 ‘ It 's disgraceful , we 've lived through sheer hell for three years .
27 On the right to vote for example , the U K grants this right to all U K citizens who 've been out of the country for less than twenty years , while Germany extends voting rights to all German nationals residing in another member country of the council of Europe and those who 've lived in non-member country for less than ten years .
28 Equally no-one travelling on to Nicaragua could fail to notice the difference from Guatemala — people still have to live with civil war but for ten years have had a government that has actively promoted mental health .
29 So we pray for those we know in the church or parish who mourn the death of a loved one ; for those who are ill , or are convalescing after sickness or an operation ; for those who have to live with constant weakness or pain ; for those who are anxious about the health of a loved one , particularly mothers anxious about children .
30 Many have to live in remote place , work long and unsociable hours ( often in foul conditions ) , must cope with clients who are often self-indulgent and in poor physical shape , and have the ability to turn their hands to anything .
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