Example sentences of "live with [pers pn] [prep] [art] " in BNC.

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1 A catapult lives with you until the last moment ; it stays tensed in your hands , breathing with you , moving with you , ready to leap , ready to sing and jerk , and leaving you in that dramatic pose , arms and hands outstretched while you wait for the dark curve of the ball in its flight to find its target , that delicious thud .
2 So far , we have argued that people in modern Britain give great importance to their immediate family , that is their husband or wife and children living with them in the same house .
3 They actually set up villages , which are in erm you know usually in rural er surroundings , and erm er they have erm usually I mean they 're mentally-disabled people there , and erm er they set up the village so that there are able- bodied people in there , and yet they live with the er mentally disabled people , you know they have houses and they the erm in inverted commas normal people have erm children and all this sort of thing , erm and yet they have erm er some of these mentally defective people living with them in the house ,
4 Jean Campbell , in 1817 , was an uneducated deaf person without any speech who could only write the initials of her name in reverse order , eg. C.J. She was an unmarried woman who had three children by different men , one of whom at the time of her arrest in April 1817 had been living with her as a common law husband but who had a few days earlier taken off the ring that he had given to her and which she wore on her finger in the fashion of a married woman , and had left home .
5 Arrested with Mrs Dyer was her son-in-law , a Mr Arthur Palmer , who happened to be living with her at the time .
6 I suppose in the old days , if we 'd been like you , she 'd have been living with us as a matter of course . ’
7 My maternal grandmother was living with us at the time , it having been decided that her flat in Highgate should be closed down for the duration of the war , and she circulated between the homes of her son and three daughters so that she could be looked after .
8 About fifteen years ago , we had a Nigerian girl living with us for a few months before her marriage , and she was married from our house .
9 ‘ I 'm perfectly content to go on living with you under the original terms .
10 Having met Hermione Farthingale , David lived with her for a year .
11 I knew that she now expected me to live with her for the rest of her days .
12 I need you to love me and make me whole , to live with me for the rest of our lives and be the pride of my heart and the mother of my children … ’
13 Having seen last year 's giant-killers Canada get a taste of their own medicine in Pool F , losing to the impressive Koreans ( 16–12 ) , Fiji soon realised that the other seeds were going to struggle to live with them on the rice-paddy pitch .
14 But because mistakes are expensive and we have to live with them for a long time we tend to play safe and go for rather bland schemes .
15 Mermaids are also able to lure men to live with them beneath the sea , particularly if they are young and handsome , for mermen are often ugly and fierce .
16 Some Christian girls took her to live with them in a tiny flat where she slept on a sofa in the cramped living room .
17 Thrush Green was sorry to hear that he had never been married , had been married unhappily and was now separated from his wife , had been happily married and lost his wife in childbirth , and ( disastrously ) still married , with a wife who would be coming to live with him at the corner house within a few days .
18 But 10 years ago , Gerald Kingsland hit the headlines when he advertised for a woman to live with him on a desert island .
19 Later , Baxter 's father and step-mother also came to live with him for a time .
20 Later , Baxter 's father and step-mother also came to live with him for a time .
21 I think you might do better to live with him for a while , before you actually tie the nuptial knot with someone who may be borrowing your knickers for the next 60 years .
22 With firm reassurance and explanation the pain either disappears ( usually within three months ) or the patient learns to live with it as a minor nuisance .
23 This in turn means that instead of patronising or colonising the community , existing statutory and voluntary agencies are going to have to live with it as an equal ’ .
24 ‘ Now remember , ’ he said , ‘ I am not angry with you , but I can not bear to live with you at the moment .
25 ‘ It is something that tends to live with you for a long time but at least we now have the chance to put the record straight and show that we , too , can play a bit .
26 During these meetings we must have a serious look at whether the children should be coming home to live with you in the future .
27 Marina spends most of her time caring for the younger children who live with her in the cellar — especially nine-month-old Vedo Besagic .
28 ‘ And now you live with him in the country , ’ said Holmes .
29 Things from childhood live with us for the rest of our lives .
30 Because it was implied that these girls had been sexually available to a wide number of men , the hero could n't live with them after the fade-out .
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