Example sentences of "live in [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | We all think that everyone else lives in fortresses , in fastnesses : behind moats , behind sheer walls studded with spikes and broken glass . |
| 2 | ‘ And I think of my wife , Sue , who 's 36 , and very fashion conscious , yet she lives in leggings . |
| 3 | The brag lives in rivers or lakes and the object of all his eccentric ploys is to lure an unwary passer-by into the water for amusement . |
| 4 | Uddin , who lives in flats above the restaurant , was fined £840 and ordered to pay £75 costs after pleading guilty to both charges . |
| 5 | It is estimated that 60 per cent of the rural population of Latin America lives in conditions of poverty ( ECLAC/FAO 1985 ) . |
| 6 | One of the most remarkable accounts of collaboration in mammals comes from recent research by Olwyn Rasa ( 1977 ) on the dwarf mongoose ( Helogale ) , which lives in colonies in arid parts of Africa , often burrowing a refuge in the base of a termitarium . |
| 7 | The red-billed weaver bird , or quelea , lives in colonies numbered in the millions ( right ) . |
| 8 | The monk seal lives in colonies off the coast of Morocco , Mauritania and the eastern Aegean . |
| 9 | The mite lives in carpets as well as beds , but few of us lie on the carpet for hours on end . |
| 10 | It is distinguished from all other pigs in that , instead of building a nest of leaves and grass , it lives in holes originally dug by another animal , the aardvark . |
| 11 | It lives in areas of Russia and China forbidden to visitors until recently . |
| 12 | It lives in lakes and streams in Australia , hunting for shrimps often in murky water . |
| 13 | ’ Denying to Louise that he is vain ( December 9th , 1852 ) , he distinguishes between Pride and Vanity : ‘ Pride is a wild beast which lives in caves and roams the desert ; Vanity , on the other hand , is a parrot which hops from branch to branch and chatters away in full view . |
| 14 | Pride is one thing : a wild beast which lives in caves and roams the desert ; Vanity , on the other hand , is a parrot which hops from branch to branch and chatters away in full view . ’ |
| 15 | Honey-bees lives in hives in large societies of about 15,000 bees . |
| 16 | This apparently magical gift is actually provided by the palolo , a tropical relative of the lugworm , which lives in crevices in coral . |
| 17 | She used to be one of that Rajneesh lot , she always lives in communes , and Linda told me she was looking for somewhere . |
| 18 | You know what lives in greengrocers ’ shops , Nick ? |
| 19 | They got fed up when there was one and only a party that has been out of power and living in blinkers for the past 12 years could possibly propose returning to a naked property tax . |
| 20 | Margaret Donoghue and Clive Brown were living in bed-sits and staying at her parents ' home with two of their babies before the move to Calthorpe Court , in the town Cannon Park district . |
| 21 | But the Northern working people do not take kindly to living in flats … |
| 22 | So what , what , what could it am I right in saying that it 's related to the , the work that you 're doing is related to the particular circumstances the particular problems that people living in flats have had ? |
| 23 | Would you sa you know on the basis of erm your contact with , with tenants erm in terms of living in flats , are , are there any good points that people have made about living there t I mean |
| 24 | There began to take shape a social division between middle-class people living in houses and workers living in flats — " people silos " as they were called in Sweden . |
| 25 | Neighbour Richard Hutchinson , 22 , helped get people living in flats within the affected building to safety . |
| 26 | Mm , mm , yeah , I must admit I would n't , I agree with what you say , where I would n't classify those people as being of no fixed abode , they 're not necessarily of no fixed abode , there are a lot of people who would , living in flats and Council houses and things like that , they 've got that attitude |
| 27 | In a study conducted in the 1960s , Rex and Moore ( 1967 ) argued that the shared desire of people living in cities is to move to the suburbs . |
| 28 | In this society , while trade in bullion and material commodities ( clothing , jewellery and household effects etc. ) occurred , the perpetrators of this trade — a merchant and skilled artisan class living in cities and towns — lacked ownership of land and , therefore , any direct social and political representation in society . |
| 29 | To his influence and actions may be attributed a significant reduction in the population living in cellars and other ‘ unhealthy dwellings ’ and a general improvement in environmental hygiene . |
| 30 | When a stuffed owl was presented to experienced blackbirds living in aviaries , they started mobbing the mounted bird . |