Example sentences of "live [prep] [adj] [noun] [verb] " in BNC.

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1 However , the studies of cats living under natural conditions have revealed that , apart from an intense early family life , the females in particular may stay in groups as adults .
2 In the past the union could be supported by the communal solidarities of the village community ; now , with villages no longer consisting of a majority of farm workers and with more workers living in tied cottages isolated on farms , the village no longer fosters the collectivism which supports the union .
3 Similarly , workers living in homogeneous communities centered around one particular kind of work , like mining , also tend to have high levels of collective resistance to capital … .
4 Between 1939 and 1971 the population living in rural areas has increased from 7.3 to 10.6 million ; in proportional terms , a rise from 17.6 to 21.8 per cent .
5 Since 1961 the proportion of the population living in rural areas has actually undergone a small increase and , if anything , a more frequently voiced problem is one of how to preserve the countryside against increasing population pressure .
6 The object of this study is to examine the extent to which those living in rural areas face particular problems of access in relation to legal advice and information of both general and specialist nature .
7 During the decade 1831–41 , the number of those living in industrial towns increased by over 40 per cent , and the population of England was , for the first time , dominantly urban .
8 The shift from rural to urban areas has been marked in England , the proportion of the population living in nonurban areas declining from a little over 35% in 1951 to not much more than 20% 20 years later .
9 To illustrate this point the disability prevalence estimates for those living in private households generated by the GHS question on long standing limiting illness and the OPCS disability survey were compared ( see Figure 4.4 ) .
10 At all material times he and his family have been homeless within the meaning of section 58 of the Housing Act 1985 and have been living in temporary accommodation provided by the council , the local housing authority , under section 63 of the Act .
11 As the days dragged on the strain of continually living in front-line positions began to show in the faces of some of the Commandos .
12 Since numbers of children on the streets or living in poor families have increased dramatically over the last decade and the extra resources for the Act 's implementation are likely to be strictly limited , demand for services is certain to outstrip supply .
13 There are instances of change in diet related to habitat : tawny owls living in wooded areas eat more moles and fewer birds , whereas in more open areas they eat more voles and birds ( Southern , 1954 ) .
14 The percentage of older people living in institutional settings increases with age but is always very much lower than the percentage living in the community ( Figure 2.3 ) .
15 Many tiny fanworms , both those living in calcareous tubes encrusting the surfaces of rocks and aquarium equipment , and those living in tiny rock burrows , are attractive additions to the tank , making the rockwork look more natural .
16 Many tiny fanworms , both those living in calcareous tubes encrusting the surfaces of rocks and aquarium equipment , and those living in tiny rock burrows , are attractive additions to the tank , making the rockwork look more natural .
17 Police are warning people living in shared houses to take security precautions to keep intruders out .
18 They are warning people living in shared houses to take care .
19 How are we to decide whether populations living in different places belong to the same species ?
20 Even in a system dominated by the class cleavage , there is no necessity for people on the same side of the cleavage living in different places to favour the same political party .
21 people living in residential homes received rather more consultations and home visits — although not night calls — from their general practitioners .
22 Such investigators as Rowntree , A. L. Bowley and L. Chiozza Money demonstrated that the disparity between rich and poor and the proportion of the population living in severe poverty changed little over the period .
23 But aid officials estimate that there are between 50,000 and 100,000 refugees living in military camps hidden along the border and to which international organisations have no access .
24 The proportion of old people living in cold homes has hardly changed over the last 20 years despite improvements in living conditions , a report shows .
25 In the absence of more sophisticated data , the calculation of the numbers of married women and men living on low incomes has been forced to assume an equal division of income within the income unit .
26 Some elderly people who are living on reduced incomes have good reason to worry about money , particularly when they live alone .
27 The established family farms were , mostly , already profitable and the farmers were looking for sufficient income to provide their families with a reasonable standard of living plus sufficient capital to re-invest in the farm and provide for retirement .
28 Further south , the Apache of Arizona and New Mexico lived in domed wickiups made from brushwood and scrub .
29 While other boys lived in cramped homes built back-to-back in cobbled streets , Frankie had his very own room in a mill-owner 's mansion too grand for common folk .
30 They lived in small villages scattered over the landscape in varying degrees of density .
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