Example sentences of "live [adv] for [art] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 They lived together for a long time ; she bore him children — who took after their mother and turned out to be demons too .
2 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 .
3 Hell 's teeth , baby — we 've been living together for the last two years or more . ’
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 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 .
6 And when I come here and I lived here for a few year and then really saw what it was like , I thought , God , never again .
7 ‘ Even if he only lived here for a few years when he was small , I wanted him to know something of his roots , to be aware of his background . ’
8 By sheer grace God will not permit us to live even for a brief period in a dream world … .
9 His descendants were to live here for the next 120 years .
10 Many people claim that Frederick was imprisoned by the Turks , and that after his release he returned to Kaiserslautern and lived there for a long time .
11 Yeah , and we lived there for a long time did n't you , you stayed in that house for a long , long time
12 It is at the larva stage of their development when boring and feeding of the grubs takes place that the damage is caused because the adult beetles do not eat and they live only for a short time .
13 They had lived together for a long time , but the sister was now reaching the conclusion that the situation could not continue much longer :
14 I mean there , there are a lot of people , of people in who have lived here for a long time , and lived here ever since they were born .
15 She says that considering he 's only lived here for a short while , it 's fantastic the way people are celebrating his success .
16 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 ) .
17 There , the hosts are our Tuscan expert Mario Baiocchi and the Anichini family whose ancestors have lived here for the past 300 years .
18 The ambassador reported that " The Emperor is monitoring the serious political illness which has gripped all countries , and believes his empire very far from being immune from infection " ; Nicholas was now of the opinion that " Highly reprehensible principles have been disseminated among young people who completed their university courses around three years ago , among people who have lived abroad for a long time , and also among teachers , professors , writers and journalists .
19 The first was occupied by Miss Trimby , the last of a family that had lived there for a long time whilst her neighbours were Mr. & Mrs. Collins with their middle-aged bachelor son .
20 they made the area around the reactor a non living area , the problem is of course people that have lived there for a long time do n't want to move and so over
21 However , there were two big differences : Whites had more in privately rented accommodation and had lived there for a shorter time ; these areas contained only 6 per cent .
22 After we had lived there for a few years , we wanted to buy it and do it up , so we asked my College for a mortgage .
23 We were going to visit my aunt and uncle who have lived there for the past five years .
24 that the parties have lived apart for a continuous period of at least two years immediately preceding the presentation of the petition , and the respondent consents to a decree being granted ; or
25 that the parties have lived apart for a continuous period of at least five years immediately preceding the presentation of the petition .
26 The petitioner still had to prove breakdown by demonstrating one ( or more ) of the following ‘ facts ’ : that the respondent had committed adultery ; that the respondent had behaved in such a way that the petitioner could not reasonably be expected to live with the respondent ; that the respondent had deserted the petitioner for a continuous period of at least two years ; that the parties had lived apart for a continuous period of at least two years and that the respondent consented to a decree being granted ; or that the parties had lived apart for a continuous period of at least five years .
27 The petitioner still had to prove breakdown by demonstrating one ( or more ) of the following ‘ facts ’ : that the respondent had committed adultery ; that the respondent had behaved in such a way that the petitioner could not reasonably be expected to live with the respondent ; that the respondent had deserted the petitioner for a continuous period of at least two years ; that the parties had lived apart for a continuous period of at least two years and that the respondent consented to a decree being granted ; or that the parties had lived apart for a continuous period of at least five years .
28 That the parties have lived apart for a continuous period of at least two years immediately preceding the presentation of the petition and that the respondent agrees to a decree being granted .
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