Example sentences of "live [adv] for the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Elizabeth and Helen moved into their own basement flat in an inner-city suburb in 1987. they are middle-aged and spent nearly thirty years together at the same mental handicap hospital but lived separately for the two years before the move into the community because Helen was transferred to a smaller institution . |
| 2 | Hell 's teeth , baby — we 've been living together for the last two years or more . ’ |
| 3 | I have started divorce proceedings , as we have been living apart for the last two months , but now he is pleading with me to take him back . |
| 4 | I have started divorce proceedings , as we have been living apart for the last two months , but now he is pleading with me to take him back . |
| 5 | ‘ Do you know , before this I went out and bought Tesco 's own-brand baked beans to live on for the next month , ’ she remarked , rather unconvincingly . |
| 6 | His descendants were to live here for the next 120 years . |
| 7 | Other British artists currently on in New York include James Nares ( who probably qualifies as a New Yorker by now , having lived here for the past fifteen years ) at Kasmin ; Tony Bevan , a figurative painter who often does self-portraits at Louver ( both shows until 20 March ) ; and Eric Snell , a Londoner , at Esman ( until 27 March ) . |
| 8 | There , the hosts are our Tuscan expert Mario Baiocchi and the Anichini family whose ancestors have lived here for the past 300 years . |
| 9 | We were going to visit my aunt and uncle who have lived there for the past five years . |