Example sentences of "[adv] live [prep] the [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 | ‘ Better to live in the present , dear , ’ she said , ‘ while you can . |
| 8 | I think if she went in to live in the back woods , you know , way beyond |
| 9 | 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 . ’ |
| 10 | if that was a possibility or if that became a possibility mum only live round the corner . |
| 11 | 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 . |
| 12 | 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 . |
| 13 | I just lived for the minute ; if my tongue and lips and fingers travelled freely over her , that was good enough for forever . |
| 14 | 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 . |
| 15 | There is no Sunday school , and the vicar is ‘ shared ’ by four parishes and no longer lives in the village . |
| 16 | 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 . |
| 17 | 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 . |
| 18 | We 're not living on the dole . |
| 19 | Doubling in Dostoevsky , which goes back to the very beginning , to Mr Devushkin living and not living in the kitchen , which has its post-Siberian developments in the underground man 's now-you-see-me-now-you-don't ‘ flashing ’ of his consciousness , in Raskolnikov 's and Svidrigailov 's different ways of being among but not with us and Porfiry 's torture tune of ‘ There 's nothing here , precisely nothing , perhaps absolutely nothing ’ — doubling takes on a new form in The Possessed , closer to the I/We/They/Everybody/Nobody shifts of The House of the Dead than anything else before it or to come . |
| 20 | ‘ Barrymore and his wife have a very fine home and nothing to do while the family is not living in the Hall , ’ said Sir Henry . |
| 21 | I assure the hon. Member for Normanton — with whom it is a pleasure to be debating again ; it has been our daily dose for the past three weeks , and he is a worthy opponent — that my party and I are not living in the past . |
| 22 | This definition excludes those mothers who are cohabiting , and married mothers whose husbands are temporarily not living in the household . |
| 23 | If you are not living in the property ( or a part of it which you have let out for rent ) , then the house — or that section of it — is no longer considered to be your main home . |
| 24 | The concern at Cosmeston is not simply to present static displays but to attempt to bring the village to life with living history events , with crafts-men working in the buildings and with more animals added to those already living at the village . |
| 25 | When the Junto leader , the Earl of Sunderland , suggested that some be settled in Canterbury , the mayor refused point blank , arguing that as a result of the recession in the silk-weaving and wool-carding trades , there was not enough work to employ the poor families already living in the city . |
| 26 | Nor could they turn their backs on the housing needs of the people already living in the county . |
| 27 | Over three-quarters of the recruitment would be expected to be from people already living in the Region . |
| 28 | When you move into your Higgs & Hill home at Port Solent you 'll be doing more than just living on the waterfront . |
| 29 | As the pattern of industrial life goes on and the health of the nation enables people to live longer , the number of retired people will increase and new , attractive facilities will have to be made for them in Britain , or they will be lured away to live on the continent of Europe and spend their money there . |
| 30 | He continued to assert that he would not live beyond the age of forty and even implied that he would take steps to ensure this . |