Example sentences of "to live [prep] [pos pn] " in BNC.
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1 | Wilfrid seems to have been her spiritual adviser : she had endowed his new monastery in Hexham , he had veiled her on her entry to religion , and Ecgfrith had reportedly offered Wilfrid land and wealth in order to get him to persuade the queen to live as his wife . |
2 | Since then he 's had to live through his first wife being run over and his second screen love , unconvincing animal righter and hippie chick Kerry Bishop , being shot dead by illegal duck hunters . |
3 | Some of the more wealthy groups , or those with better pensions , have greater means than ever before to choose where to live during their retirement ( Warnes 1982 ) . |
4 | We also send our good wishes to three of our Teachers who will be celebrating their marriages shortly — Anna Koller — who is going to New Zealand to live after her wedding — Jane Rogers and Ruth Bell . |
5 | Donor Card I would like to help someone to live after my death Let your relatives know your wishes and keep this card with you at all times |
6 | I want to live nearer my sister . |
7 | Airports attract hotels and businesses ; they employ large numbers of well-paid staff who like to live near their work . |
8 | Unless there were special factors involved and although I can not recall a situation where we 've paid for a person to go into that 's for members to discuss , not me , but we have certainly paid an enhanced rate where somebody wanted to go to live near their daughter who was in and we felt that was a legitimate reason for paying a higher rate and , and , and we did do so , so there are other types of flexibility . |
9 | ‘ When Bernard moved here , I said I had to come too , to live near my son . |
10 | He is determined to live amongst his people , to travel with them . |
11 | Although certain forms of severe mental handicap can lead to a limited life-expectancy , medical skills are improving considerably ; for example , it is common for Down 's adults to live into their fifties and sixties . |
12 | He had learned to live with its many secrets and its brooding sense of menace . |
13 | ‘ There could be literally a multitude of quite proper reasons why a child decided it no longer wanted to live with its parents . ’ |
14 | I 'm learning to live with its troublesome Jekyll and Hyde nature . |
15 | Time may sort it out for me , but meanwhile I have to live with its niggle . |
16 | When the judge heard Celia hoped to live with her mother in Birmingham , he asked probation officers to report to him . |
17 | Now he recalled how , on the second night after his mother had left home , he had climbed out of bed in the late evening and slipped unnoticed from the house to run over a mile to Bournemouth Central Railway Station to catch a train to nearby Christchurch , where his mother had gone to live with her sister . |
18 | The hardest lesson for Gilly to learn is that she and nobody else is responsible for her own actions and that she has to live with her own mistakes . |
19 | Thus the daughter of one mother who drank asked to go to live with her grandmother , in her well-ordered ‘ nice ’ home : ‘ but they would n't let me go . |
20 | In a similar kind of way , one Essex farm labourer 's daughter was called back from service to live with her ageing parents again , the household supported partly from the wages of younger brothers , and partly from pigs and hens which the old couple kept themselves . |
21 | Mary , a 26-year-old woman with two children aged 1 and 3 , had divorced her husband 6 months before her overdose and gone back to live with her parents . |
22 | Three months later she left her parents and went to live with her boyfriend Peter . |
23 | Last month a 12-year-old Devon girl became the first in Britain to win an order allowing her to live with her grandparents . |
24 | SHANNEN Doherty has confessed to going on a six-month drink and drugs binge after running away at 18 to live with her 31-year-old boyfriend . |
25 | Eventually she fled to live with her father , attending a succession of schools including one for girls with behavioural problems . |
26 | Allison Dutton , 24 , was working late at her office in Cherbourg , France , where she had moved to live with her fiance , when she was stabbed 18 times . |
27 | Bubbly schoolgirl Claire says she 's had enough of the Cinderella lifestyle forced on her by her natural mother and wants to live with her former foster parents . |
28 | After three years fostered to a kindly couple who treated her as their own , she went back to live with her mother . |
29 | When the case went to court Claire 's solicitor was granted an order allowing her to live with her foster parents until a full hearing . |
30 | The girl , Kelly Fitzgerald , was put on Lambeth 's at risk register in 1989 but was removed soon after she went to live with her grandparents in 1991 . |