Example sentences of "be [adv] living [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Unfortunately , in modern society , our ‘ own ’ are rarely living in the same town or even in the same county as us , which makes the ideal situation very difficult to achieve . |
| 2 | Crucially , however , the point is this : I can not pretend that the philosophical Enlightenment has never happened , and that we are not living on the ‘ post ’ side of a scientific revolution . |
| 3 | Supposedly grown-up people that believe human beings can not practise safe sex and contraception , or that it is right to deny a 14-year-old girl who has been raped an abortion because it would be morally wrong in the eyes of God , are not living in the real world . |
| 4 | 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 . |
| 5 | 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 . |
| 6 | We 're not living on the dole . |
| 7 | " Damn it , we 're not living in the Middle Ages . |
| 8 | There is a lot of humorous reminiscing by the veterans about previous pilgrimages , about blisters , about the student who was cautioned for cooling his feet in a public reservoir , about the crippling last mile of the pilgrimage which , apparently ( who says we 're not living in the Middle Ages ? ) , we walk barefoot . |
| 9 | But if that 's an incentive they 're not living in the real world . |
| 10 | ‘ They 're still living in the Stone Age . ’ |
| 11 | You do n't realise because the note is a new currency item and you 're still living in the world of the old £5 and £10 notes . |
| 12 | LM But natural beings are always living in the expectation or half-expectation of aggression . |
| 13 | So if your relationship breaks down you can not be charged each other 's Poll Tax bills , even if you are still living in the same house . |
| 14 | If you are still living in the property on expiry of the Notice to Quit , he or she will need to obtain a Possession Order from your local county court . |
| 15 | Stepsd have been taken to improve things since Judge Tumim 's report , new accommodation blocks have been built but some are still living in the old quarters . |
| 16 | A small example of this , which we are perpetually living within the north east is the following . |
| 17 | The events and circumstances surrounding such plots are difficult to control and organise because the characters are supposedly living in the real world . |
| 18 | Today we are supposedly living in the first great secular age of history ( though do we not still worship our own pagan idols — of money and success ? ) . |
| 19 | We are now living with the law of the jungle . |
| 20 | One facile explanation is that with the eradication of the infectious fevers people are living longer , and so are now living into the age groups where chronic diseases start to manifest themselves . |
| 21 | In real terms , this means 20,000 software professionals are now living in the region , while another 7,000 or so students are studying software-related disciplines in Scotland 's 12 universities . |
| 22 | The district which was due to take over the funding is now claiming that some of the people who are now living in the special units attached to old people 's homes are not their responsibility They did not originally come from their districts and so they are refusing to pay some of the finance over . |
| 23 | We are indeed living in the past , we who foolishly cry out that the past is dead … |
| 24 | What needs to be done before you move in — repair or installation work that would make life very uncomfortable for you if you were already living on the premises . |
| 25 | As was noted earlier , over two-thirds of the study group were single and a large proportion of these were still living in the parental home . |
| 26 | ‘ Sometimes , old boy — and I speak as one who has changed a good many nappies in his time and is not a total stranger to either the washing-up bowl or the kitchen stove — sometimes I wish we were still living in the good old bad old days . ’ |
| 27 | Emily bit her lip , the girl was obviously in touch with Craig , perhaps they were even living in the same house . |
| 28 | The family were then living in the military camp at Harmoumou . |
| 29 | It was also based on the household unit , irrespective of how many people were actually living in the household . |
| 30 | ‘ 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 . |