Example sentences of "[pers pn] live [prep] a [adj] " in BNC.

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1 So I live with a constant and uncomely reminder of folly and failure , and no doubt it does me good .
2 I know I live on a fierce and magical planet , which sheds or surrenders rain or even flings it off in whipstroke after whipstroke , which fires out bolts of electric gold into the firmament at 186,000 miles per second , which with a single shrug of its tectonic plates can erect a city in half an hour .
3 For example , I live in a rural village that is prized because of its good connections with London .
4 As the Minister knows , I live in a rural area and if I want to go to hospital I first have to go to Paisley .
5 I live in a one-bedroomed flat with very little cupboard space and I 'm fed up with the piles of clothes and shoes I trip over all the time .
6 I live in a simple house .
7 I live in a small village in Suffolk called Wetheringsett .
8 That 's always a concern at the villages , because I live in a town , I live in a small town near here , erm I 've had a lot of dealings in villages , and people who live in villages always want to have starter homes , but as soon as you put an application in for starter homes , there 's even more opposition to it , as happened down in Bleasby , Council threw that one out .
9 As you say , I live in a cold grey city where few people care . ’
10 He says we 've had wide and varied enquiries — especially from London-based purchasers looking for something for the weekend — something he can tell his friends ’ Well actually I live in a turreted folly in the Cotswolds ! ’ …
11 They ai n't gon na be in time — I live in a short street .
12 Now I live in a painful planet , transparent as ice ; but it is as if I had learned everything in seconds …
13 It does n't matter if you live as a Christian for a hundred years , if you live the most sacrificial life , if you live a life of prayer and fasting , if you lead thousands of people to the Lord , if you are the epitome of Christian piety , you still do n't deserve anything !
14 You live in a strange world .
15 Unless you live in a warm climate a wet suit will be a necessity , as it is very difficult to learn anything if you are cold and shivering .
16 If you live in a hot climate , work in a particularly physical job , or exercise regularly , you may require a little extra , though 12g is still more than anyone requires .
17 If you live in a low-lying area where there are ponds and canals , there may be plenty of mosquitoes and gnats around in summer .
18 Their album , Brothers in Arms , sold 3.2m copies in the UK , which means that somebody in your street is bound to have a copy , unless you live in a small cul-de-sac .
19 If you live in a noisy area , it may also be helpful to play a tape of gentle music .
20 If you live in a hard-water area , use a descaler in the machine at least once a month .
21 I mean if you live in a posh area , er , the student 's going to take a pride in what he 's done , because you know you can give him it every day of his life , and he , he wants to do something , but he wants to do it himself .
22 If you live in a medium-risk area you stand a one in 35 chance of being burgled in any year .
23 You live in a frozen universe in which emotion resonates without any chronology .
24 One smoke alarm may be enough if you live in a mobile home or a small bungalow .
25 Whenever possible ( especially if you live in a large town or city ) , visit the seaside and breathe in the bracing sea air .
26 So , particularly if you live in a large town and have no garden , bring animals to the microhabitat by putting materials of these kinds in it .
27 ‘ You can not be satisfied with a system which means votes do not have equal value and where , unless you live in a marginal constituency elections pass you by on the other side .
28 If you live in a conventional two-storey house , the best place for a single alarm is above the bottom of the staircase .
29 If you live in a listed building ( one that is protected by the local authority from demolition or structural alteration because of its historical interest ) you may be able to arrange grants to help you do repairs to the essential fabric of the building .
30 They may be worth considering if you live in a high-rise flat , or have infrequent refuse collection , but they do take up space .
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