Example sentences of "live [adv] [prep] the [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Although until late in 1912 Picasso and Braque lived in Montmartre and had relatively little contact with the other Cubists who lived mostly on the Left Bank or in the suburbs , they did not live in isolation .
2 Ceylon Tamils , many of whose ancestors had lived in Sri Lanka for perhaps one thousand years , lived mostly in the Northern and Eastern Provinces , outside the purview of this book .
3 He lived right on the main road he was very vulnerable !
4 These were the fighting heroes of their day , whose exploits lived long in the popular imagination .
5 Queens and princesses , officials and servants , all lived together in the great sanctuary chamber .
6 At Mandru , the Lady Nehushtah , Mandru 's exotic Ixibatabian wife , had male as well as female attendants , and all the Ixmaritians lived together in the same building , regardless of their gender .
7 Lord Ross now lives near on the Central Wales Line , and is a frequent user .
8 Katina MacDonald , widow of one of their descendants lives there at the present time .
9 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 .
10 I asked whether they did not find it inconvenient , living so near the French border , not to speak French , but they said not .
11 Hell 's teeth , baby — we 've been living together for the last two years or more . ’
12 I feel sorry only for Eugenie and Beatrice because they will suffer a great deal seeing their mother and father not living together under the same roof . ’
13 Was there not , on the whole of Battersea Reach , a couple , married or unmarried , living together in the ordinary way ?
14 How sad it is when a believer in his forties or fifties is merely an absentee landlord , living idly off the intellectual rent from the thinking of his student days !
15 ‘ What was once a one mile journey into Garrison for someone living just on the other side of the border became a 26 mile round trip .
16 Between 1919 and 1923 about 700,000 Germans living just inside the Polish border , in Poznania and the Corridor were forced to abandon their homes and trek west into the Reich .
17 Many farm workers recognize this as an unavoidable aspect of living away from the main centres of industry , and while they may occasionally recognize the limitations which are imposed upon their freedom to choose both employment and housing , they are not necessarily embittered by it .
18 He also urged them to remember Tory supporters living overseas at the next election .
19 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 .
20 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 .
21 We 're still married but living apart in the same house , if you see what I mean .
22 Those who live in cold climates require high-calorie diets , but only if they are living actively in the open air ; sedentary indoor workers need no more than their counterparts in temperate latitudes .
23 It was he who introduced me to the doyen of all Tibetan experts , Sir Charles Bell who , because of the war , was living quietly at The Old Charming Inn near Victoria while writing his last book .
24 No records remain as to who lived here through the seventeenth century , when during the Civil War a bloody battle took place on the Manor 's doorstep .
25 ‘ In the eighteenth century the city was transformed into a resort for English high society — being particularly associated , of course , with the name of Beau Nash , the great dandy and gamester who lived here during the 1740s and 50s .
26 I slept in the suite named after the 13th Baron Willloughby who lived here in the 1770s .
27 St Francis lived here in the 11th century — with such a special relationship with all living things , that even the wild wolf of Gubbio was tamed .
28 Lorne and Lawrence Blair , who lived awhile with the forest-dwelling Punan Dyaks of Borneo , wanted to accompany the Dyaks on one of their hunting expeditions .
29 But even the happiness Mother and Father felt at being able to live together under the same roof at last was tinged with sadness , because they both liked Stainmore very much and would have preferred to stay in the area .
30 It was rare for more than one married couple to live together in the same house .
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