Example sentences of "[noun] [be] live [prep] a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | How could Edward be living in a house belonging to somebody 's mother , and , above all , Gordon Hodges mother ? |
| 2 | At the time we saw her , Jean was living in a hostel in North London and attending a psychiatric day centre . |
| 3 | Once again the information that Elisa was living in a pensione provoked murmurs of surprise . |
| 4 | The real matter is in fact that the vast majority of children in this country are growing up in a secularist culture which rules out religion altogether , and that those within faith communities are living in a world in which their faiths will be more and more subjected to secularist interrogation . |
| 5 | If your Dream is to live in a country cottage , then picture the cottage as vividly as you can . |
| 6 | Yet the 1986 figures from the Department of Health and Social Security suggest that almost 9 million , a sixth of the total British population are living on a wage which is on or below the SB poverty line . |
| 7 | As long as Kristeva 's third stage is present in our thinking only as a Utopian dream , feminists can not simply refuse to get involved in this endless discourse of difference ; people who claim that this is a postfeminist era are living in a dream world . |
| 8 | oh I do n't know cos Julia was living with a bloke before that , I do n't think they 'll of had any say in it |
| 9 | Sometimes , if elderly relatives are living at a distance , it is not possible to be certain , in spite of advice from us , and help from neighbours with the shopping , that they are eating properly , but if they can only be persuaded to drink a pint of milk every day and eat some fresh citrus fruit , wholemeal bread , cheese or eggs , margarine or butter and a bowl of bran cereal , we shall know that they can not come to any serious harm from a dietary point of view , even though a much more varied diet would be more suitable . |
| 10 | ‘ Untidy , uncared-for gardens are another giveaway which may indicate that an old person is living in a house alone . |
| 11 | Unfortunately it does not follow that just because a woman is living with a man she necessarily has ( or wants ) his ‘ support ’ . |
| 12 | Marion was living in a hut up on the moor . |
| 13 | His ISA concept implies that the populations of the capitalist state are living under a dictatorship , a bourgeois dictatorship . |
| 14 | The Jews of Tangier were living in a fool 's paradise and refused to believe how vulnerable they were . |
| 15 | The Council of Economic Advisers produced startling figures : 9.3 million ( 20% ) of Americans were living below a poverty line drawn at the income of $3000 a year . |
| 16 | School life is lived in a society that is constituted in the course of lessons . |
| 17 | She knew it must hurt her mother thinking that her only daughter was living with a man , a man , moreover , that she did n't like . |
| 18 | He explained that since France was living in a period of rapid economic , technological , political , and diplomatic change , she needed a government which could provide sustained and effective leadership . |
| 19 | Rodney Jameson , prosecuting , said the two men were living in a house in Crescent Road , Middlesbrough , which was owned by a woman who had rented the television set and video recorder . |
| 20 | Another of his mistakes was to live in a flat eight floors up . |
| 21 | Relapse in the absence of a precipitating event is most likely to occur when the patient is living in a situation characterised by high expressed emotion between himself and a relative with whom he has a high degree of contact . |
| 22 | As I write these words , Carl is living in a Home for the aged . |
| 23 | ‘ The country is living on a volcano , in a field of mines , ’ he said . |
| 24 | ‘ The country is living on a volcano , in a field of mines , ’ he said . |
| 25 | I remember that year : Elio Vittorini was living in a house which had been reduced to two walls . ) |
| 26 | Ms Wendy Mountford was living in a house belonging to Mr Roger Street , under a written agreement headed " Licence " , in which she expressly agreed she had no Rent Act protection . |
| 27 | Alison Santos of Madryn Street , Toxteth , and her family are living with a neighbour because they are too terrified to go back to their home . |
| 28 | In brief , both Lanfranc and Anselm were living in a time when the ancient consensus of local testimony , which had sufficed in the past for most matters of faith and practice , was being subordinated to more formal legal and rational procedures . |
| 29 | With quite a difficult job , I said this is a I said your mother is living in a fantasy world , of course , I see the stupid bitch prancing around Stowmarket with her silly nose in the air ! |
| 30 | A MOTHER is living in a nightmare from which her only possible escape is that her tiny daughter may win her fight for life . |