Example sentences of "[verb] [be] live [prep] a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This week Tom has been living on a glass of water , half a cup of tea and just one small dinner a day . |
| 2 | Clark has been living with a Jarvik 7 implant , connected to a separate air compressor , since 2 December last year . |
| 3 | He has been living in a succession of ANC havens . |
| 4 | ‘ The person who put this together must have been living in a box for the last 10 years . ’ |
| 5 | Britons who think inflation has been exorcised are living in a dream . |
| 6 | And all this while , Wexford guessed , Hatton had been living like a king . |
| 7 | ‘ Leith Everett , ’ she stated down the phone , and soon knew she had been living in a fool 's paradise these last few hours . |
| 8 | The brothers had been living in a penthouse flat in Bickenhall Street , west London , bought in December for £1 million cash . |
| 9 | ‘ He had been living in a caravan at the back of the house . ’ |
| 10 | It felt as if I had been living in a room with closed curtains , and all of a sudden its windows had been thrown open and the sun had come bursting in . |
| 11 | She had been living in a hostel for women in North London for the past year and was waiting to be re-housed . |
| 12 | However , the children of your unmarried partner can not inherit from you unless you adopt them or make a will even if they have been living as a family with you both . |
| 13 | McGuigan says his wife , Sandra , and their four children have been living on a knife-edge since Eastwood 's libel action . |
| 14 | ‘ I have been living in a bed and breakfast for the past 15 months with my kids and me in the one room . |
| 15 | Since Tuesday , when I went to tea with Ivy , I have been living in a dream of confusion and discomfort . |
| 16 | We have been living in a jungle all our lives and we have struggled to bring our minds into cultivation but without hope and suddenly we have found this meadow of cleared land on which we can plant our gardens . |
| 17 | she 's been living with a brother . |
| 18 | You see , for months he 's been living on a diet of Minpins , and a thousand Minpins is not even a snack for him . |
| 19 | And they give a , though she 's not being like , really cheeky , it 's because she 's been living in a culture for four years , where that 's the way they , they sell and buy . |