Example sentences of "[noun] live [adv] [prep] a [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But the car lived on as a classic . |
| 2 | Only in the Norman and the crusading states , colonized in great measure from the homeland of French feudalism , did one find any attempt to live up to a conception of feudalism as coherent as that of northern France . |
| 3 | Simon lived here as a result of a chance meeting with Mick Leary in a pub . |
| 4 | She told him that the Minotaur lived deep inside a labyrinth , an underground maze . |
| 5 | Franz Kafka lived here for a time . |
| 6 | Incitement to murder , by people living nominally under a country 's law , should automatically lead to arrest . |
| 7 | A further 44 per cent of all elderly people live only with a spouse and , as we saw in the last chapter , only about 14 per cent are living with others- ‘ non-spouses ’ . |
| 8 | Grandmother lived there in a house that looked over the water , but she 's dead now . ’ |
| 9 | Immortalized by the soldiery in the war of 1914–18 , Fred Karno 's Army lives on as a descriptor of chaotic organization . |
| 10 | Everywhere there were reminders of Buddhism : on almost every hill there would be a small pagoda , its graceful , tapering spire coloured white or occasionally gilded with gold leaf ; in every village there would be a monastery , usually with several monks , though sometimes with a single bhikkhu living more as a hermit . |
| 11 | Why did Holmes live secretly in a hut on the moor ? |
| 12 | The men lived together in a compound or — to use their term — a cage . |
| 13 | As couples live together over a period of years they will find more and more areas where decisions can be made without consultation because they will understand a lot of each other 's interests and desires . |
| 14 | ELSIE TANNER , Coronation Street 's tart with a heart , may be dead , but her memory lives on in a Derbyshire pub . |
| 15 | There is even a physical basis to the collectivity of women : it has been shown that women living together over a length of time frequently fall into a synchronicity of menstrual cycles . |
| 16 | Although for a time earning the salary of a parliamentary under-secretary and writing thrilling romances of fashionable life , Smith lived quietly in a Bloomsbury lodging-house , cut off from society through his deafness . |