Example sentences of "[vb mod] live [prep] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Most women must live in open contradiction with their own moral code , for while they regard marriage as a fundamental aim in life , El Salvador has one of the lowest marriage rates in the hemisphere . |
| 2 | The drama starts with a brief discussion of how people might live without modern technology , and ( using the model of the pictures they have seen ) , they build themselves a fortified encampment — a wonderful image this , with chairs organised into a large circle and then laid down so that the legs all face out . |
| 3 | Slowly there emerged the rural three-class system which reached its apogee in the eighteenth century : aristocratic landowners could live in civilised leisure from the rents of tenant farmers who in turn employed landless wage-workers . |
| 4 | After all , Khruschev had claimed in 1962 that the present generation in the Soviet Union would live in full communism . |
| 5 | Some patients may not have friends or relatives able to give them support at home , or may live in unsuitable accommodation . |
| 6 | Sometimes working-class residents will live on peripheral council housing estates while older ‘ period ’ dwellings are taken over by the middle class . |
| 7 | Medical advances ensure more of us will live to old age and will be active enough to need cash to indulge our whims . |
| 8 | This last point is the most difficult , since unless you can live with surface-mounted wiring , you will ruin your wall decorations as you cut channels for the supply cables . |
| 9 | Longuet says he has asked Bull chairman Bernard Pache to come up with proposals so that the company can live without huge cash injections from the state . |
| 10 | Longuet says he has asked Bull chairman Bernard Pache to come up with proposals so that the company can live without huge cash injections from the state . |
| 11 | You can live without double glazing ca n't you ? |
| 12 | Greek love is virtuous , Wilde is also represented as saying , because ‘ men can live in perfect equality , each finding in the other the image of his own soul ’ . |
| 13 | In short , a stable and caring society in which everyone can live in reasonable comfort and security and to which everyone contributes according to their means . |
| 14 | ‘ Questions are asked about whether people with challenging behaviour can live in ordinary housing . |
| 15 | Through his agony on the cross , he cancelled the debt we owed so that we can live in free relationship again with God . |