Example sentences of "[been] live [adv] [prep] [art] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 She had been living here at the château , helping with the children , but she moved down to Les Hiboux to get away from me .
2 Reveille for the remainder was at 0600 , as the transit camp we had been living in for the fortnight had to be handed over to the next inhabitants spick and span .
3 Time was impossible to measure down in Chard — it always is when you 're a child — and I remember one day chatting to Uncle Cyril and feeling that I 'd been living there for an age .
4 They had been living together across the colour bar for the best part of 30 years .
5 Pamela and he had been living together for a while and , until recently , Jimmy had been close to a happiness previously denied him ; both as lover and as surrogate father .
6 Larry and Tina have been living together for a year .
7 ( a ) Spouses living together There is no charge to capital gains tax on a transfer of assets between husband and wife provided that they have been living together in the year of assessment in which the transfer takes place ( Taxation of Chargeable Gains Act 1992 ) ( " TCGA 1992 " ) , s58 .
8 They wore camouflage uniform and , from the looks of them , had been living long in the jungle .
9 Yet , as he has been living out of a suitcase now for 20 years , he can be forgiven for feeling battle weary .
10 In all the time that he 'd been living out on the Step Pete had seen only one stranger go by , and that was a hiker who 'd stopped to ask the way because he 'd been lost .
11 The house was n't run-down , either , but there were touches here and there betraying the fact 64 that it had n't been lived in for a couple of years ; the windows that were n't shuttered were n't clean , and there were weeds pushing up through the gravel .
12 But her deep tanned face had been lived in for a fistful of decades .
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