Example sentences of "live [prep] such a [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Thirdly , it is also possible that the advances in birth control operating within the climate of an ‘ acquisitive society ’ might well have permitted couples to plan their family lives in such a way as to allow them to enjoy the consumer benefits of society .
2 Who lives in such a place ?
3 We have found that volunteers have no difficulty in living in such a unit , either alone or in groups of up to four .
4 Nor would there be any point in living in such a village unless one were largely prepared to conform to its public mores since otherwise one could not be within the community in any real sense .
5 Living in such a house would nonetheless have exposed Leapor to a more leisured way of life than she had known before , though as a servant her enjoyments would have been circumscribed .
6 Even this underestimates the numbers of children who will , at some time in their lives , experience living in such a family situation .
7 ‘ I lived in such a jungle once , ’ said Meh'Lindi .
8 ‘ He had long been in a bad state of health , which he took no care to repair but on the contrary lived in such a manner as greatly promoted the disorders he had had long upon him , this brought on the Flux which put a period to his life ’ ( Cook ) .
9 I want to live in such a way that I can help people find a faith .
10 I have to live in such a community .
11 To live in such a castle meant demands on the purse .
12 It looked like hundreds and hundreds of houses all piled dangerously on top of each other and Endill wondered if it was safe to live in such a place .
13 The Xingu man fled back to the forest , unable to believe that anyone could wish to live in such a place .
14 ‘ How would you like to live in such a place ? ’
15 Of what it felt like to live in such a world we are , and must for ever remain , entirely ignorant .
16 Looking round at the elegant dining room , waited on by the unobtrusive Friedrich , Peter Müller wondered what it would be like to live on such a scale , with so much money to make life as smooth as silk .
17 I think that people live in such a world of fantasy around what they think is going on and kidding themselves that they have some ‘ control ’ , that a kind of chink in the armour like that is terrifying .
18 If you live in such a property your landlord will pay the Poll Tax to the Council and she/he will in turn collect a daily contribution from you .
19 I suppose it will be a surprise to you , you live in such a dream-world , but that thousand pounds is not a sum that the firm can afford to lose .
20 Now , as he grew older and more mature , especially after his hectic and sometimes horrifying war experiences , he realised how lucky he was to be born and live in such a place .
21 By 1972 party leaders and Nyerere himself became disillusioned with the lack of progress in implementing ujamaa on a voluntary basis , and in a dramatic switch of policy in 1973 it was decreed that all Tanzanians should live in such a village by 1976 .
22 I live on such a road and my neighbour 's cats have chosen the Tarmac as their favourite spot for sleeping .
23 I say this having lived in such a time , and am GLAD that if such is coming upon the FIFTH DOMINION again .
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