Example sentences of "[be] [adj] live [prep] a [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 ( I am not , however , suggesting that if you exercise it will be possible to live on a diet of eggs , butter and cream — moderation in all things ! )
2 It would be impossible to live with a woman like Gwen and not know that other men envied you , would like to fish in your pond .
3 Not be able to live without a car — yet not be allowed to drive faster than 55 mph on a three lane highway !
4 They mean that as well as being fed and warm , claimants should be able to buy newspapers , visit relatives , retain membership of trade unions and churches , and be able to live in a way that " ensures , so far as possible , that public officials , doctors , teachers , landlords and others treat them with courtesy due to every other member of the community " .
5 Anyway , surely two professional people , both chartered accountants and married to each other , should be able to live in a house that was once worth £425,000 .
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