Example sentences of "[verb] to live in the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Explaining to Louise the pull of foreign lands ( December 11th , 1846 ) , Gustave writes : ‘ When we are children , we all want to live in the country of parrots and candied dates . ’ |
| 2 | ‘ The fact that she has to live in the public eye , I mean , I would slit my wrists already . |
| 3 | Brenda had not long come to live in the country . |
| 4 | She suspected that Mark was thinking of the West Indians who had come to live in the parish and of course that was very right . |
| 5 | She later married an Ulsterman and moved to live in the province . |
| 6 | It is often suggested that in Italy the general public is more receptive to the idea of mental hospital residents returning to live in the community . |
| 7 | Why could n't this woman simply accept it as a fact of life , part of her make-up , such as not wanting to live in the country or swim in the sea . |
| 8 | ‘ He 's just decided to live in the past , and why not ? |
| 9 | We came to live in the south side of the city , and joined the local parish church which , by coincidence , had been Leslie 's mother 's church ; he himself had not been a member , nor had I attended it . |
| 10 | Then the first ‘ maid ’ they ever had was a girl of 16 called Mollie and she had been deserted by her husband and came to live in the house with three tots . |
| 11 | His brother , Tommy , came to live in the house but he did n't survive very long either . |
| 12 | A young woman called Justine came to live in the house to help my mother with the children . |
| 13 | Other people came to live in the market villages to provide services , like inns and later hotels , doctors and dentists , lawyers and bankers , and many traders and craftsmen making furniture , tools , clothes and leather goods . |
| 14 | Worries me , I 've got to live in the house . ’ |
| 15 | You 've got to live in the moment and the way to do that is to think they do n't know and really enjoy it . |
| 16 | He kept talking about wanting to put things on to a sound financial footing , in which case none of us would have been able to afford to live in the club . |
| 17 | For adaptations to a property to enable an elderly person over 60 ) who is not the owner or tenant , but who intends to live in the property to be cared for by a friend or relative . |
| 18 | ‘ Kathleen , if you think I 'm going to live in the shed at the bottom of your garden you 're … , |
| 19 | ‘ Are they going to live in the country ? ’ |
| 20 | ‘ We 're going to live in the country , in a dear little white house near a railway line . |
| 21 | As my parents did n't like the idea of me going to live in the city on my own , they decided to move with me . |
| 22 | He 's going to live in the shop . ’ |
| 23 | Kathy I should hate to live in the house my grandfather lived in a hundred years ago ! |
| 24 | The majority of elderly persons continue to live in the community , and the support of their families is often vital . |
| 25 | Several victims have appeared on TV complaining that their lives are ruined through having to live in the shadow of the pylons . |
| 26 | He said that after 1983 , Mrs Scott and her daughter decided to live in the kitchen with the dogs — which were never let out of the house — to stop them fighting . |
| 27 | After his exploration , Moore decided to live in the dining-room . |
| 28 | Nevertheless he looks mildly concerned when he relates that his son has , to his surprise , decided to live in the city . |
| 29 | Their recognition attests the presence of several wealthy individuals disposed to live in the town itself , while yet others occupied nearby villas , including the winged-corridor complex in the rural-urban fringe to the east , and the villa to the west at Bishopstone . |
| 30 | We are particularly concerned to identify whose who have lapsed while continuing to live in the locality . |