Example sentences of "[conj] live [adv] [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It was the mixed blood he did n't like , the native Irish in Francis that lived uneasily with all that dour Scots ancestry . |
| 2 | Many of the documents signed at Halling bear the signatures of these men and among these we find Phillip de Poucnessh now known as Punish Hill ; Richard le Veel , Veles of Snodland ; John le Lad now Lads Farm ; John de Holoweye , Holoway Court Snodland ; and another name that lives on to this day is Bavens Bank , which probably derives its name from Adam de Bavent . |
| 3 | Bayfield was the senior ‘ pro ’ of the pack , and lived up to that responsibility nobly . |
| 4 | Both are no doubt splendid residences in their own ways , but the fact is they are different and lived in by different people . |
| 5 | He and Judith had married , and lived happily for five years , until , for reasons he still did n't understand , their joy had foundered , and the two had become one . |
| 6 | Then the king 's son took her home to his father 's palace , and they were married , and lived happily for many years . |
| 7 | This has probably something to do with the fact that I was born in Belfast and lived there for 18 years . |
| 8 | They went to Tanzania for 17 years following Orton 's sacking as a cabinet minister after a dispute with the President , and lived there for 17 years . |
| 9 | Costakis was born of Greek parents in the USSR and lived there in various protected diplomatic capabilities until 1977 , quietly collecting the great art of the 1920s which Stalin had declared decadent and unacceptable . |
| 10 | The species has a short life under water , and lives up to 6 months in the aquarium . |
| 11 | The legislature was condemned as unrepresentative , as an institution dominated by a minority of rural and small town based conservatives , usually from the South , out of touch with the needs of the majority , located largely outside the South and living mainly in urban areas . |
| 12 | The reason I would not go and live there for six days , let alone six months , was segregation . |
| 13 | It 's too easy , I think , to assume that women are n't aggressive and are sensitive and men are more aggressive and less sensitive because that 's the way society has wanted them to be in the past and children have grown up and lived up to those stereotypes , so I do n't think we can actually say yet that women can offer anything distinctive until we 've given them the chance to be themselves really . |
| 14 | He married twice but lived apart from both wives most of the time . |
| 15 | She lives with Roche above the city in a ‘ Californian ’ company house on the Ridge : this suburb , barricaded , fireproof perhaps , but lived in by prospective quitters of the country , supplies a further scene for the events of the novel . |
| 16 | But living here with all the dangers and the threat and everything else , it 's very very hard for them . |
| 17 | Bracken Cottage , which had come to her on Elise 's death , was all very well , but living out in one of the Sherwood Forest villages would have entailed long rush-hour drives twice a day , and already Merrill had gathered that Luke Travis was n't the sort of man to take kindly to excuses about traffic-jams . |
| 18 | Bill says his four year marriage to Tonia — widow of speed king Donald Campbell — survives because living apart for most of the time adds zest to their love life . |
| 19 | you see because living here like this and er I mean , I mean only yesterday I heard of an people burst in the door and this old lady on the head and where 's your money and that sort of thing , you know , so it it 's really terrible . |