Example sentences of "[verb] living [prep] [art] [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 | Certainly he expects to be happy there , but even if we were to claim that his ultimate end is pleasure we should be using ‘ end ’ in another sense than when we say that his flight was the end to which booking the ticket was the means , since to enjoy living in a place is not an activity separate from and subsequent in time to living there . |
| 7 | She also said she 'd like the name changed because she did n't fancy living in a place known as a wilderness . ’ |
| 8 | ‘ 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 . |
| 9 | ‘ Imagine living in a country where the cops are all people who 're cut out for the job . ’ |
| 10 | 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 . |
| 11 | I enjoy living in the countryside and like nothing more than a stroll through the villages . |
| 12 | I did n't like living in the hotel at first . |
| 13 | 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 . |
| 14 | She was happy enough , however , to return to her own frame house , built by her husband after their first five bitter years spent living in a sod hut . |
| 15 | People from other cultures have compared living in the United States with living in a speeded-up film . |
| 16 | Oh , hell , why could n't she stop living in the past and face this mess she was in now ? |
| 17 | Sonny said : ‘ She has to quit living in the past . ’ |
| 18 | ‘ Perhaps that 's why I like living in the city . |
| 19 | One day Mary and Reggie will say , Yes , we did try living in a commune , we gave it a fair trial , but we are afraid … |
| 20 | Baboons have been found living in the wild in Spain 's Cadiz province . |
| 21 | ‘ The kind of thing you hope you never find living in the toe of your boot . ’ |
| 22 | Lorry driver Terrence Duncan , 37 , of Bristol , denies living off the earnings of prostitution . |
| 23 | If Ratty from ‘ Wind in the Willows ’ could be imagined living in a town , then Boppard is where we think he 'd choose . |
| 24 | SEEN on a Job Centre wall : ‘ Try living in the past — it 's much cheaper . ’ |
| 25 | Adventure might seem exciting , but all too soon it could seem like a prison sentence , especially when it meant living aboard a ship with all manner of rogues and scoundrels . |
| 26 | ‘ Domiciled in the United Kingdom ’ meant living in the United Kingdom with the intent to make it a fixed and permanent home . |
| 27 | Living in modernity does not mean living in an age that is intrinsically evil because it is modern , but it does mean that we have to understand that we are living in a fallen culture : a culture whose people and institutions and social habits need to be redeemed . |
| 28 | Because we love living in the world . |
| 29 | It would have meant living in a shoe box in Clapham Junction or something similar . |
| 30 | Brenda liked living in the country for some things , but not for others . |