Example sentences of "live [prep] the country [adv] " in BNC.
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1 | Ah ha , you say — that 's just because she lives in the country now . |
2 | ‘ Living in the country instead of the stuffy old city . |
3 | Mrs Sullen is a young gentlewoman , living in the country much against her will , and chafing against marriage to a drunken brute . |
4 | Do n't worry , I lived in the country before , I know what I 'm doing . ’ |
5 | And if we lived in the country then it would n't be me coming home every night whacked out and wanting to be looked after and having a squawking infant instead . |
6 | Research has shown that 80 per cent of the population would prefer to live in the country rather than in a city or urban town . |