Example sentences of "[det] living [prep] the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The latter gave the right to self-government and self-taxation to all living within the town walls or boundary , leaving the surrounding rural area under the control of the aristocracy . |
| 2 | Although although there 's a lot of people who feel they 're all living in the lap of luxury if you 're Post Office or B T pensioners , they are n't and we have n't been able to get this surplus er in any way used for the benefit of those people and er and that 's where the ownership of the fund really and the surplus are tied in together . |
| 3 | Taken as a whole the Turneys formed a not unimportant family of landed peasants and yeomen all living in the neighbourhood of Leighton Buzzard . |
| 4 | If one combines those living below the SB line with those within 140 per cent of it — i.e. those ‘ on the margins of poverty ’ — low wages mean that 3.75 million people suffer serious deprivation . |
| 5 | The Ingelheim attendance list unfortunately does not include laymen ; but Nithard says that " all those living between the Meuse and the Seine " sent an urgent message to Charles in Aquitaine , " telling him to come before they were taken over by Lothar " . |
| 6 | Opposition Members may wave their hands , but for those living under the regime of a loony left council , the follies of its ways can not be highlighted enough . |
| 7 | There are other texts which answer different needs , both our own and those living at the time the texts were produced . |
| 8 | The concept weaves together elements that are significant in the institutionalization of a region and which are represented in its structures of expectations , while the latter , for their part , operate as a framework for social classification among the inhabitants and those living outside the region . |
| 9 | It seems that existing residents have hardly benefited at all , as most jobs created have gone to those living outside the area , and most economic gains to international finance companies , property developers and construction companies ( see Goodwin , 1989 , for details ) . |
| 10 | The great mass of them , those living on the lands unoccupied by nobility or church ( the so-called ‘ black ’ lands — as distinct from the ‘ black-earth ’ regions ) , owed allegiance only to the Grand Prince . |
| 11 | And yet his stories are powerful studies of those living on the edge of life ; of the bitterness and intangible hostility that are the real consequences of deprivation , misfortune and wasted lives . |
| 12 | The first is to provide now a mental health service specifically for hostel dwellers or those living on the streets . |
| 13 | Since the height of the crisis in the early 1980s , living standards have risen again but many of those living on the margins have not made up lost ground . |
| 14 | One said last night : ‘ In reality , every worker in the nuclear industry is a guinea-pig and the same goes for those living around the plants . ’ |
| 15 | for those living near the poles , where such a daily cycle is missing , other artificial time-cues must be adhered to instead . |
| 16 | Those Asians and West Indians who are more dispersed among the white population are far less likely to suffer every kind of disadvantage than those living in the areas of local concentration . |
| 17 | Already more than 300 people have added their names backing the assertion that the bus is crucial for those living in the Albert Hill area . |
| 18 | Few Ayrshire people , even those living in the vicinity , are aware of Dundonald Castle 's place in our history and , in part , this must be attributable to the lack of interest shown in it by local authorities . |
| 19 | But before you get on the phone to the North Shields headquarters , be warned : the Standard will only lend to those living in the North East and as far south as Hartlepool . |
| 20 | Only 18% of patients ( 5/28 ) living in the district with no renal unit were referred compared with 41% ( 40/97 ) of those living in the Exeter district ( p<0.05 , χ 2 =6.3 , df=1 ; p<0.02 ) . |
| 21 | Many of those living in the cities are trapped : they can not afford to buy their way out , particularly not to the more prosperous areas of the south and rented accommodation — which is in any case largely urban based — is declining nationally . |
| 22 | By 1981 , unemployment for those living in the cities was 50 per cent higher than the national average . |
| 23 | This compares with one in four of those living in the community who were felt to have relatives who might have helped more — a difference which might well occur by chance . |
| 24 | For those living in the community , information about what was available was largely gained from other people around them , the social worker providing very little useful knowledge even after a visit ( p. 79 ) . |
| 25 | Nevertheless , until the widespread construction of council houses between the two world wars , the ownership of cottages remained , as the historian Geoffrey Best has pointed out , ‘ a cardinal point in the grand scheme of subordination ’ — Those living in the shadow of the local squire found themselves , on the whole , better housed but less independent . |
| 26 | The intensity of their feeling was due not just to fear that the landed interest might suffer but to the affront caused to a governing class centred on London and the Home Counties by the notion that those living in the provinces might prefer a degree of local autonomy . |
| 27 | The effect would have been to distance even more those living in the territories from the decision-making machinery of the PLO outside . |
| 28 | Those living in the interregnum between school and marriage often still harboured dreams of success , although real-life was closing in quickly . |
| 29 | Land was often acquired for little or nothing ; in many places the citizens and those living within the jurisdiction of a town gave their services in the building of walls , the equivalent , it may be argued , of a tax intended to cover building expenses . |
| 30 | This seemed a great victory for the undefeated Britons and since those living within the Province also now had cause to hate Rome , this gave them a real hope of a military success . |