Example sentences of "[noun pl] live [prep] the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 In the Catholic school moral education is a whole school task where pupils are enabled to experience moral values lived in the life of the school .
2 Its ancient buildings reflect the air of a former age , when the pace of life was slow , when landlords and merchants lived off the fat of the land and when labourers , in vast numbers , worked that land .
3 The machine tools were housed to one end , the aeroplane assembled at the other , whilst the draftsmen lived in the loft .
4 Labourers and more poorly paid seamen lived on the banksides and in the ‘ low street ’ in single-room tenements in industrial and pre-industrial slums .
5 It focuses on how human groups lived in the past and the effect these activities had upon the ecology of the landscape .
6 The fighting cocks lived in the house with us , sleeping under their owners sarongs , and periodically exploded , at all hours , with stentorian " cock-a-doodle-doos " — or , rather , their Indonesian equivalent , for here , of course , the animals speak differently .
7 Three-quarters of the population throughout the eighteenth and most of the nineteenth centuries lived by the land .
8 The hens lived in the orchard .
9 The teenage PODs lived for the moment and their songs , all crash-bang-wallop-bang-crash , reflected this .
10 As one of five kids living in the shadow of Filbert Street , Dublin wrote to clubs all over the country and landed a chance at Norwich .
11 He would tend to have a number of lowly women on his books living in the locality whom he could call upon at short notice to attend — the Mrs Gamps of this world .
12 Hydro-Quebec 's James Bay development has met with strong opposition from Cree and Inuit peoples living in the region , who are supported by a growing tide of opposition from Canadian and US environmental groups .
13 A recent UNICEF study had revealed that the proportion of Jordanians living below the poverty line had risen to 30 per cent ( from 20 per cent before the crisis ) .
14 Underwater photographer Norbert Wu has been acclaimed for his studies of the plants and animals living in the oceans of the world .
15 Look for animals living in the tubes .
16 Some 420 of the animals live in the Bwindi forests on the western borders with Rwanda and Zaïre .
17 It is surprising how many different kinds of small animals live in the soil .
18 Night Goblins live in the tunnels and caverns beneath the mountains , and dress in black or dark cloaks and hoods .
19 Both Philips and Nokia were demonstrating wide screen pictures live from the satellite source .
20 On Nov. 28 , the Supreme Soviet passed a law giving citizenship to Russians living outside the borders of the Russian Federation .
21 FitzRoy had been struck by the peculiar appearance of a group of brownish-black birds living in the islands that resembled finches .
22 The other four winning projects are : Community Education , Whitechapel Art Gallery , London , an educational programme under the direction of Lucy Dawe Lane involving over 200 artists living in the East End of London , ( the award will be used to set up after-school activities for local Bengali children and their families ) ; Art in Albany Prison , Isle of Wight , where Colin Riches has set up the first art centre in a maximum security jail , providing full-time employment and art education for eighteen long-term prisoners , ( Colin Riches will use his award to carry out further researches into the benefits of art in prisons ) ; Art Trust , Homerton Hospital , London , where the inspiration of surgeon William Shand has covered the bare walls and public spaces of the new building with specially-commissioned pictures and sculpture , ( the award will be used to commission a major sculpture for the principal courtyard ; and The Fan Museum , Greenwich , London , the first museum of fans , set up by Dicky and Helen Alexander who have donated their collection of 2,000 fans to the museum , ( the award will be used to provide proper storage facilities for the collection ) .
23 They followed the fates of individually-known lions living in the Serengeti and Ngorongoro Crater in Tanzania over several years .
24 Breeders will face fines if they attempt to boost the number of barn owls living in the wild by releasing birds without a license .
25 A long time ago the Costanoan Indians lived in the area now called Berkeley .
26 In other camps rats lived under the seats and bit people as they sat there naked .
27 Only adult moths lived in the fur and there was no sign of eggs or larvae on any sloth .
28 ONE of the features of Bosnian life was that the Muslims tended to live in the towns , while the Serbs and the Croats lived in the countryside .
29 Often the activists were fifteen and sixteen years old and parents lived with the fear that their own children could become involved .
30 His parents lived on the Isle of Skye where they spent a lot of time observing the habits of the puffins on the beach .
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