Example sentences of "[pers pn] be living [prep] the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I did [ think of myself as a cabbage ] when I was living at the other place doing all that washing by hand … |
| 2 | For the final two years of his schooling he switched to Kingston College of Further Education , where he became fascinated by British political history ( ‘ I was living in the nineteenth century , ’ he says ) . |
| 3 | Not just chip papers and er newspaper type litter what we normally see , it 's if you 're living on the top flat and you have a new settee , how what do you do with that settee ? |
| 4 | You 're living in the Middle Ages . |
| 5 | I say , " Mum , you 're living in the dark ages . |
| 6 | I have to tell you , Pascoe , you 're living in the dead zone . |
| 7 | ‘ You 're living in the wrong country , that 's the trouble , ’ he said , grinning broadly as he spoke . |
| 8 | ‘ This is not London , you know , and the local girls are happy-go-lucky , so the relationships when you 're living in the same house tend to be even more happy-go-lucky . ’ |
| 9 | Leila had not been at all pleased to find she was living under the same roof as Zambia Crevecoeur . |
| 10 | ‘ Sure , her … last I heard , she was living in the old family house in Illinois . |
| 11 | She helped some bairns when she was living in the Australian outback . |
| 12 | It was true that she worried more about her mother now she was living near by than she had when she was living in the Tuscan hills , but that might only be because of the possibility that she would call without warning . |
| 13 | ‘ All I 'm trying to do is to find a solution to the problems we 're bound to run into if we 're living under the same roof , ’ she said stiffly . |
| 14 | ‘ But we 're living in the modern world ! ’ |
| 15 | We was living in the other house then |
| 16 | Erm we was living in the High Street I believe . |
| 17 | For in that they are living in the modern world , and in so far ( one must say ) as they are good persons seeking to do what is right , conservatives must see much of the critique of past patriarchal relationships to be justified . |
| 18 | They are living in the same house , eating at the same table , and , in the case of Lizzie , part of my own being . |
| 19 | Many see their condition as a sign that the realms of men are about to collapse , that they are living in the last days of a dying world . |
| 20 | He was living on the wrong side of the highway . |
| 21 | He was living in the real world beyond my contorting imagination . |