Example sentences of "live [adv] [prep] [art] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The book by the man who had repudiated Greek wisdom lived on through the centuries in the Greek version made by his grandson — an émigré to Egypt in 132 B.C. |
| 2 | The people were so strong in the faith for which their forebears had fought and suffered ; their steadfastness and courage , handed down through the ages , lived on in the men and women who only a few years ago had defied the invader of their homeland . |
| 3 | Dicey 's approach , nevertheless , lived on in the minds of lawyers . |
| 4 | Her husband lived uneasily with the statements . |
| 5 | Opposite was the site of the Royal Palace lived in by the kings of Bohemia from the Hussite Wars in 1419 , until King Vladislav reasserting the rights of kingship in 1484 , returned to the castle . |
| 6 | Like Billy were he lives , he lives on by the courts , you know by the Law Centre ? |
| 7 | History lives on in the towns of Framlingham and Orford each with its own splendid medieval castle . |
| 8 | Koresh lives on in the hearts of such Branch Davidians as survived . |
| 9 | But it lives on in the poems we wrote together , and in the poems I wrote myself in Salamanca and Bath . |
| 10 | In front of me , the noble tradition lives on in the hands of a middle-aged commuter who , peering intently into his 101 Puzzles and Games for Boys , is joining up the dots incorrectly . |
| 11 | The union , he says , ‘ is an idea that lives on in the minds of our workers and their children ’ . |
| 12 | Our physical characteristics are handed on through the genes but the far more important part of us , the mental , lives on in the minds and eventually in the memory of the human race . |
| 13 | ‘ Let's have something to eat , William , then afterwards I 'll go and see Lewis , I expect he still lives down near the docks . ’ |
| 14 | This does not imply that this sociological approach would not be interested in the influences which inhibit some parents from looking after their children in a manner which lives up to the standards set by the rest of society . |
| 15 | He said , ‘ The one who is contained feels himself living entirely within the confines of his marriage ; outside the marriage there exist no essential obligations and no binding interests . ’ |
| 16 | They had once been commuters themselves but they had waited so long for trains they had taken to living permanently in the tunnels , skulking in the darkness by day and emerging late at night to devour unwary travellers . |
| 17 | In the last few years , more and more teenagers have ended up living dangerously on the streets . |
| 18 | Living up to the principles |
| 19 | Arts teachers are also not seen as helping their own cause in as much as classroom practices in the arts might not be living up to the expectations of other professional staff . |
| 20 | For me it was certainly a healthy life , living up on the wolds after two years in the marshy lowlands of Cambridgeshire and Huntingdon . |
| 21 | As rapid economic and social change has worked its way through the countryside , however , the farm worker has found himself increasingly separated from the local village community both socially and — for those living out on the farms — geographically . |
| 22 | Who is to say what it was like living out on the plains for months on end , at first in a tent and then in a small house , not much more than a hut , built of saplings , mud , and cow dung , which she equipped with Somali fabrics and safari furniture ? |
| 23 | ‘ Living out in the sticks , I ca n't afford to lose my licence . ’ |
| 24 | ‘ We whites are living here like the aristocrats in Tsarist Russia while the blacks live in poverty , ’ said a Salisbury citizen to me last week . |
| 25 | Despite the stateliness of their domestic setting , Wordsworth and his sister were hardly more financially secure at Racedown than the household at Lime Street , and owed the possibility of living there to the brothers John and Azariah Pinney . |
| 26 | The strain of living there in the weeks to come would be intolerable . |
| 27 | He is now living apart from the children 's mother , but can not be named for legal reasons . |
| 28 | Undoubted crustaceans are found in rocks as old as Cambrian , at which time free-swimming species were living happily alongside the trilobites . |
| 29 | For one night at least , one member of the quartet who hijacked the course of popular music lived up to the hopes of those who had waited 23 years for the moment . |
| 30 | A bottle of house red lived up to the expectations predicted by the standard of the food — rich and fruity and not recommended for those driving home . |