Example sentences of "[adv] live [prep] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 She mostly lived in the country and she was rich .
2 Then , in 1988 , traces of 10 were found in Vietnam 's Nam Cat Tien swamp , where they presumably lived through the war .
3 Many species live , and presumably lived in the past , in inland or upland sites where little sediment accumulates .
4 They rarely lived in the countryside , but their investments brought them prestige as well as profits .
5 He was also aware that homosexuals in Britain at this time not only lived under the threat of illegality but were also regarded by many as deeply offensive .
6 She only lives around the corner . ’
7 Some twenty years later the District Judge at Kagalla found similar attitudes : ‘ It is a common occurrence for persons to see an animal being driven away under very suspicious circumstances , and yet , although perhaps living within a stone 's throw of the owner , they take no trouble to go and tell him what they have seen , and probably say nothing about it until they meet him looking for his stolen animal , three or four days afterward ; of course then the recovery is hopeless ! ’
8 Another 17.93 per cent he found to be living in ‘ secondary ’ poverty , i.e. their income was above the minimum but Rowntree 's investigators described them as ‘ obviously living in a state of poverty , i.e. in obvious want and squalor ’ .
9 Better to live in the present , dear , ’ she said , ‘ while you can .
10 I think if she went in to live in the back woods , you know , way beyond
11 Enquire about the possibility of donated breast milk from a milk bank — you may be fortunate enough to live in an area where such a bank has been established .
12 If you are fortunate enough to live in an area where the local district health authority ( DHA ) has a positive and dynamic recruitment policy , then bridging the gap between jobs will be high on its list of priorities .
13 Each year , Bonfire Night was the highlight of early winter and I was fortunate enough to live within a quarter of a mile of The Greencroft , which became the mecca on November 5th for people from all parts of the City .
14 Schools were started in the monasteries , for Charles proclaimed that ‘ Men of God should not only live by the rule and dwell in holy conversation , but should devote themselves to literary meditations , each according to his ability , that they may be able to give themselves to the duty of teaching others . ’
15 if that was a possibility or if that became a possibility mum only live round the corner .
16 A recently released consultant 's report commissioned by the local authorities declared that the arrival of the Llangollen Railway in Corwen would be the single most important factor in the economic regeneration of the town which has for so long lived in the shadow of Llangollen , ten miles to the east .
17 You run the UK end and I 'll branch out here in Majorca … that 's if Maria Luisa wants to go on living on the island .
18 I could n't go on living in a place where I was no use , ’ she spoke with the quietness and desperate authority of someone who had discovered they could give up no more ground and live .
19 I just lived for the minute ; if my tongue and lips and fingers travelled freely over her , that was good enough for forever .
20 She generally lived in a room next to the church , which had a window in the wall through which she could watch the Mass and receive the sacraments .
21 attendance allowances for members , I would move that er , a scheme be commenced from the first of April ninety-four , and that the wording attached to the paper , be altered in two respects , in place of the phrase is a person over sixty-nine years of age , the words is an elderly person , and more significantly at the end of paragraph four , and normally lives with a member as part of the member 's family and be able to be left at th , be unable to be left unsupervised , be added , And that er , power to delegate a director of financial to amend the rates of allowances from time to time rates of attendance allowance for members , and that the scheme be met from the overall member 's allowance to which we recently referring .
22 Though he no longer lives in the village , he is interested in its history and tradition and is happy to travel from Essex in order to carry out his duty .
23 There is no Sunday school , and the vicar is ‘ shared ’ by four parishes and no longer lives in the village .
24 Er and of course I seen the present managers are , are th the one you know only just lives down the road here he 's recently retired .
25 Now the thing with the bar-tailed lark is that it just lives in the desert where nothing else does and to complicate matters it lives in the forbidden zone .
26 We 're not living on the dole .
27 Stephen 's problem , in short , was that he was not living as a son but as a slave in bondage to fear .
28 ‘ I am not living in a bed of roses but in reality . ’
29 After all , the exporters are not living in a vacuum : they rely on domestic producers for many of their materials , power , transport , and other services .
30 In this context we may well ask whether we are not living in an age when God is judging our Western civilisation — whether the inflation of the Western world is a judgment on materialism , or the rising unemployment a judgment on militant trade unionism or the crisis of capitalism a judgment on the secular humanism of our age .
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