Example sentences of "[noun pl] live [adv] [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Similar strategies are adopted by the non-indigenous people who leave temperate environments to live temporarily in polar regions ; they make small physiological adjustments , but rely for safety on good clothing , housing and food , and constant alertness to risk . |
| 2 | Many now recall how happily Jews and Arabs lived together before 1948 , although it is a fact that in some parts of Palestine near civil war existed between the two communities long before that date . |
| 3 | The Brownes and their descendants lived here for many years and played a prominent part in the life of the village . |
| 4 | Based on a prescient Philip K Dick short story , it depicts a place where the poor roam the streets and moneyed dwellers live either on nearby planets or well-protected fortresses . |
| 5 | The monkeys live largely on leafy shoots and eat fruit when it is available , while the gibbons have become largely specialized for diets of figs . |
| 6 | Unfortunately General Gordon was killed before its completion but his two sisters lived there for forty years . |
| 7 | Some anchoresses lived together in adjacent apartments and nearly all had servants . |
| 8 | Reptiles live largely in tropical environments , and the techniques they use for cooling themselves are probably even more important than warming techniques , as we have seen . |
| 9 | Most of the management and men lived locally in New Cumnock or in one of the miners ' rows in the district . |
| 10 | The small mammals living today in many different habitats and climatic zones have been described , so that the associations between faunal types and ecology are well documented ( Southern , 1954 ; Walker , 1964 ; Glue , 1967 ; Hanney , 1975 ; Andrews , Groves & Horne , 1975 ; Corbet & Southern , 1977 ; Brain , 1981 ; Yalden , 1985 ; Avery , 1986 ) . |
| 11 | We attempt to treat the wives and ex-wives of service men living illegally in some of our properties as sympathetically as we can and that is why the 1,600 to whom the hon. Gentleman referred live in service accommodation . |
| 12 | If this is the case , the exemption no longer applies to couples living apart by mutual consent . |
| 13 | Forest fruit-eaters living diurnally in small family parties usually with a single reproductive male . |
| 14 | Forest fruit-eaters live diurnally in small family parties usually with a single reproductive male . |
| 15 | Some separated parents share care by having their children live sometimes with one parent and sometimes with the other . |
| 16 | ‘ When you 're men and women living together in close quarters like that there is always going to be temptation . ’ |
| 17 | ‘ When you 're men and women living together in close quarters like that there is always going to be temptation . ’ |
| 18 | Six adults live aboard in reasonable comfort when the main cabin berth is used as a double . |
| 19 | And others live together in superficial glee . |
| 20 | Some pests live temporarily on alternative host plants — carrot fly on cow parsley and certain aphid species on chickweed , for example — and controlling these interrupts the pest 's life cycle . |