Example sentences of "[verb] living [prep] the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 That it 's time you stopped living in the past and started moving into the present . ’
2 So you 'd made a verbal contract over the phone with a lady who you found living on the premises so you had every right to believe that she owned the furniture .
3 I 've met people who 've said they 've , they 've enjoyed living in the flats , but all the people I 've known who 've said that have since moved out .
4 He 's been doing the journey for fifteen years because he says he loves living in the country .
5 Now his executors hope that the money raised by the Constable will pay off the last of his debts and enable his wife , Austrian Countess Lucy Czernin and their two children , Edward , 11 , and Charlotte , 15 , to continue living at the house .
6 ‘ I 'd hoped , like you , that everything would be all right , that I 'd feel differently once the baby came , that I 'd come to like living in the country .
7 FROM Bristol to Bournemouth there are more than 600 miles of coastline ; it is hard to imagine living in the West Country without taking advantage of this natural bounty .
8 I enjoy living in the countryside and like nothing more than a stroll through the villages .
9 I did n't like living in the hotel at first .
10 I feel that very strongly , I mean a lot of people have said , a lot of people in the flats have said , well I do n't want to move out of the area , I do n't like living in the flats , but I do n't want to move out of the .
11 People from other cultures have compared living in the United States with living in a speeded-up film .
12 Oh , hell , why could n't she stop living in the past and face this mess she was in now ?
13 Sonny said : ‘ She has to quit living in the past . ’
14 ‘ Perhaps that 's why I like living in the city .
15 Baboons have been found living in the wild in Spain 's Cadiz province .
16 ‘ The kind of thing you hope you never find living in the toe of your boot . ’
17 Lorry driver Terrence Duncan , 37 , of Bristol , denies living off the earnings of prostitution .
18 SEEN on a Job Centre wall : ‘ Try living in the past — it 's much cheaper . ’
19 ‘ Domiciled in the United Kingdom ’ meant living in the United Kingdom with the intent to make it a fixed and permanent home .
20 Because we love living in the world .
21 Brenda liked living in the country for some things , but not for others .
22 It means living with the perspective that we are in touch with the Lord Whose Son died so that we might enjoy the sort of life that He planned for us at the beginning of Genesis , and living with that perspective and privilege .
23 It was not until early in 1984 that Branson was finally persuaded to stop living on the houseboat , by his doctor , after he had contracted a severe case of pneumonia .
24 Lawyers acting for the Queen are set to try to block Living With The Queen before it goes on sale in the US next month .
25 ‘ You prefer living in the town ? ’ he said .
26 When he was at home he had begun living at the School , where he boarded up the broken windows and had the chimneys cleaned .
27 Lambarde continued living at the Palace until 1598 and during this time he maintained and kept in repair the buildings .
28 I can not remember Mrs. Jeffery who must have died when I was quite small but her two daughters Miss Lottie Jeffery , a cripple and Mrs. Bruton continued living in the house .
29 He wants to be left alone to get on with the job , including completing Knowsley 's ‘ positive futures ’ programme to develop a direct services system for supporting those in need living in the community .
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