Example sentences of "[pers pn] live [prep] a [adv] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | To coin a phrase by John , I live in a very small house said Confucius , but my windows look out on a very large world . |
| 2 | You live in a very black and white world . |
| 3 | ‘ You live in a very remote place , ’ he said obliquely . |
| 4 | We live in a tremendously reactionary era . |
| 5 | But I would hope we live in a more enlightened age . |
| 6 | We live in a very unequal society |
| 7 | We live in a very competitive age . ’ |
| 8 | All adults need to be able to cope with diversity and to expect variety as we live in a highly varied world . |
| 9 | We live in a highly mobile society where the norm is to live in small nuclear family groups , probably many miles away from the rest of the family and maybe having very little physical contact or communication with other members of the ‘ tribe ’ . |
| 10 | Editors might argue that because we live in a highly competitive world in which authors , readers , and advertisers can all go elsewhere with ease we are already sufficiently accountable . |
| 11 | But they live in a physically impoverished environment which provides far fewer amenities than the average long-stay ward — the cost is often less than a third that of a hospital bed . |
| 12 | They live in a mainly white country , just as South African whites live in a mainly black one . |