Example sentences of "[prep] live [prep] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Here after living in strict confinement he found himself dining and playing bowls with amiable divines . |
| 2 | HANNAH Hauxwell , the former Teesdale hill farmer who became famous for living in virtual isolation miles from civilisation , is to appear on This Is Your Life shortly . |
| 3 | Not only is it physically dependent on older members of the species but it also lacks the behaviour patterns necessary for living in human society . |
| 4 | There are only three solutions : the owners can decide that the pleasure of having a cat in the home is greater than the distress of living with scratched furniture , or some kind of covering that cats hate to scratch has to be put over the sides of the furniture , or the cats have to be trained not to strop the furniture with their claws . |
| 5 | The most important aspect of living with imperfect software is to discover exactly what conditions cause the crash . |
| 6 | While the basic aim of a service should be to provide people with ordinary homes of their own , there are many former long-term hospital patients who would not wish to live alone after many years of living in close proximity to other patients ; such people may feel more comfortable living in a three- or four-person flat or house , or perhaps in a sheltered group of flatlets where communal dining rooms and recreational facilities echo the arrangements in ordinary sheltered accommodation for elderly people . |
| 7 | The months of living in close proximity to her were taking their toll , combined as they were with his previous ascetic life . |
| 8 | Merrill Lynch 's 1985 survey of relocation policies found that 96 per cent of the ‘ 303 Times Top 1000 companies ’ interviewed compensated their employees for the costs of living in temporary accommodation , with 78 per cent compensating for hotel and/or rented accommodation for a fixed period , generally for up to three months . |
| 9 | The actual brilliance often displayed in the art of living in modern society by people of all classes , and the use of ambiguities , inconsistencies , resistance , framing and such devices in individual and social strategies are thereby lost . |
| 10 | This practice is criticised by disability organisations for failing to take account of the practical difficulties of living in unsuitable housing and focusing instead on health problems . |
| 11 | For Freud , this lure of the group is a regression away from the tensions of living in civilized society , with its high development of ego ideal , or conscience , among its members . |
| 12 | The established family farms were , mostly , already profitable and the farmers were looking for sufficient income to provide their families with a reasonable standard of living plus sufficient capital to re-invest in the farm and provide for retirement . |
| 13 | To live in these courts must have been like living in perpetual gloom , thank goodness they were some of the first to go during the rehousing purge between the wars . |
| 14 | They make no attempt to explore the cause of those tears , concentrating instead on living without muscular tension . |
| 15 | By 1955 he had founded , on an estate at Botton in Yorkshire , the first of many Camphill village communities , with emphasis again on the importance of the individual , on living with total dignity in ‘ family ’ households , on the provision of workshops for the making of marketable goods , and on cultural , artistic , and spiritual activities in generous measure . |
| 16 | I would like to know if an easily accessible written package , with information on topics such as diagnosis , psychiatric drugs and their side effects , how to adjust to living with mental health problems in the family and so is available , or if there are any leaflets on the subject . |
| 17 | To help you here are my five best tips to living with imperfect software : |
| 18 | The 2/2 Independent Company could now fulfil this role because they had remained a cohesive force , not just as a result of their training and leadership but in no small measure because these were men used to living in dry country and capable of fending for themselves in the basic departments of survival . |
| 19 | My fear of a remote danger may be almost driven from mind by current emotions ; but to decide to take precautions I need no more than the faint tremor as I glimpse what the consequences of neglect would be like , I do not have to maintain the stimulus to action by living in constant terror until the danger has passed . |