Example sentences of "[vb past] live [prep] the country " in BNC.

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1 After two years of this , Miss D'Armande remembered , Miss Ray suddenly left the theatre and went to live in the country .
2 Brenda liked living in the country for some things , but not for others .
3 Like all Celtic people they preferred to live in the country .
4 When she married she had to live in the country and , instead of bemoaning what she 'd lost in the way of concerts and the theatre , she enjoyed what was on offer .
5 The West Germans were prepared to pay handsomely for the right to emigrate of hundreds of thousands of German-speaking Romanian citizens whose ancestors had lived in the country for centuries .
6 Approximately 2 million Greeks , whose families had lived in the country for generations , were forcibly repatriated and nearly 6 million Armenians were systematically killed or driven from their homes .
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