Example sentences of "[not/n't] live [prep] the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | We 're not living on the dole . |
| 2 | Doubling in Dostoevsky , which goes back to the very beginning , to Mr Devushkin living and not living in the kitchen , which has its post-Siberian developments in the underground man 's now-you-see-me-now-you-don't ‘ flashing ’ of his consciousness , in Raskolnikov 's and Svidrigailov 's different ways of being among but not with us and Porfiry 's torture tune of ‘ There 's nothing here , precisely nothing , perhaps absolutely nothing ’ — doubling takes on a new form in The Possessed , closer to the I/We/They/Everybody/Nobody shifts of The House of the Dead than anything else before it or to come . |
| 3 | ‘ Barrymore and his wife have a very fine home and nothing to do while the family is not living in the Hall , ’ said Sir Henry . |
| 4 | I assure the hon. Member for Normanton — with whom it is a pleasure to be debating again ; it has been our daily dose for the past three weeks , and he is a worthy opponent — that my party and I are not living in the past . |
| 5 | This definition excludes those mothers who are cohabiting , and married mothers whose husbands are temporarily not living in the household . |
| 6 | If you are not living in the property ( or a part of it which you have let out for rent ) , then the house — or that section of it — is no longer considered to be your main home . |
| 7 | He continued to assert that he would not live beyond the age of forty and even implied that he would take steps to ensure this . |
| 8 | My heart is with Wallis and I can not live without the woman I love . ’ |
| 9 | But as I looked into her lovely face , I knew I could not live with the lie . |
| 10 | One had to forget — because one could not live with the thought — that this graceful , fragile , tender young woman with those eyes , that smile ( those gardens and snows in the background ) had been brought in a cattle car to an extermination camp and killed by an injection of phenol into the heart , into the gentle heart that one had heard beating under one 's lips in the dusk of the past . |
| 11 | They simply could not live with the pace and power of the English game , well as forwards such as Francis and Robinson played . |
| 12 | She can not live with the knowledge and guilt of several murders , and her eventual death is a blessed release from her suffering . |
| 13 | And I agree with Theresa , all of my surgery cases in this matter have been from wives saying , I can not live on the maintenance which my husband is not paying me |
| 14 | I will not live at the mercy of my hormones , she told herself savagely . |
| 15 | The director ( presumably ) has his own home and does not live at the company premises . |
| 16 | The antarctic continent has no indigenous land birds or mammals , and man can not live off the land there ; however , many millions of marine birds and mammals feed at sea and come ashore or onto the sea ice to breed . |
| 17 | And certainly should not live under the rule of a foreign er power . |
| 18 | The schoolmistress did not live in the School House , which was occupied by an old grannie , who every day called me to come and talk to her when she was out in her small garden , or in the cottage when the weather was less promising . |
| 19 | In addition to the mycoplasma , Taylor-Robinson thinks he may have found a new anaerobic bacterium ( one that can not live in the presence of oxygen ) which also seems to be associated with NGU . |
| 20 | Why is that happening , because we like to assume in this country that we have enough safety nets to catch those people , to ensure while they may not live in the lap of luxury at least they do n't have to go without . |
| 21 | She certainly did not live in the shadow of John ; she was her own person and deserved to be described as more than a widow . |
| 22 | The titles themselves do not always carry political power within the places so named , and very often the individual does not live in the city whose title they hold . |
| 23 | Dr Marshall , whose 18 cats occupy an outhouse , explained that with major damp-proofing repairs being carried out , she could not live in the house . |
| 24 | We who have not lived under the eye of the secret police should not be smug , says JOHN KEEGAN |
| 25 | He and his wife , Betty , who was hit in the eye by flying fragments , have not lived in the house since , according to neighbours . |
| 26 | On the reduced T V licence fees well I think we all recognize that everybody who 's unemployed is n't living in the lap of luxury drinking ten double whiskies a day hitting the racecourses with a top hat and tail on the only pleasure , especially people who 've got young children to bring up is the television and such is the price of the licence nowadays that in order to sustain that other things in the family are going short . |
| 27 | She could n't live without the sort of punishment that Felipe thought appropriate . |
| 28 | I hope you will print my letter for the benefit of the young women who think they are in love and are willing to overlook ‘ a few things ’ because they are afraid that they ca n't live without the guy . |
| 29 | you ca n't live on the dole . |
| 30 | No you could n't live on the interest . |