Example sentences of "live on [prep] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 But the car lived on as a classic .
2 The one whose house it was got taken away and the other one lived on in the house .
3 The present interior dates from 1852 when it was used by Emperor Ferdinand the Gracious , the last king of Bohemia who abdicated in 1848 in favour of his nephew but who lived on in the castle until his death , in 1875 .
4 It lives on as a reality which the poet seeks to ‘ revive within ’ him , to reconstruct the state of mind of the removed passion of the last four lines and the effortless delight of the first two stanzas .
5 Immortalized by the soldiery in the war of 1914–18 , Fred Karno 's Army lives on as a descriptor of chaotic organization .
6 Many legends are told of Barbarossa ; it is said that he is not dead , that no true Emperor has ruled since his reign , and that he lives on until the Day of Judgement .
7 Its memory lives on by the lane in which it existed — Well Lane .
8 Real children stir to life the child that lives on in every parent .
9 It is an archaic situation , and lives on in the unconscious of people today , and may emerge in a random group situation , and is in any case present unconsciously and affects the action of people in groups .
10 Orientalism lives on in the tourist 's gaze , says Nigel Whiteley
11 His name lives on in the Fairbairn Centre for the Deaf , Southampton , where he was a committee member for many years .
12 But though their name lives on in the region of Tuscany , the Etruscans actually survived for only a short period ; they were expelled from Rome by the Latins and then defeated at the battle of Aricia in 506BC .
13 Our fifth type must therefore be the traditionalist , for whom it is a pleasure to find the past living on in the present .
14 He speaks directly to us in the first person and he expresses something very like fear and even self-pity , the distress of the poet , seeing himself as a kind of natural victim , and it may be the distress of the puritan living on after the Restoration and afraid of the wild route , which is Charles the Second 's court , though I think we can be a little sceptical of this and we certainly do n't know with sufficiently accuracy when Paradise Lost was written .
15 These people , I remarked , could pull out of their pockets , thoughtlessly , as much money for a round of drinks as most single parents have to live on for a week ; could pay as much for a few hours ’ sleep as a Third World peasant and his family have to live , or die , on for a year .
16 By twelve o'clock he had usually earned enough to live on for the day .
17 Usually , a band or artist will have only a short working life in which to earn sufficient money to live on for the rest of their lives .
18 How she missed that time — those few weeks , which now she would have to live on for the rest of her life .
19 you know , you ai n't got nothing to live on at the end of the
20 As new services develop , health and social services should agree between them how they are going to allocate the responsibility for ensuring that every mentally disordered person has sufficient income to live on without the fear of poverty .
21 It is important to set a figure for these advance payments which is realistic for the band to live on throughout the period of the contract .
22 ‘ What am I supposed to live on in the meantime ? ’
23 Cos that 's what I live on during the day is never-ending supplies of tea and coffee .
24 The name will live on as a department head .
25 The reminders of the V-Force will live on for a while yet until the Victors are retired so perhaps we will see more of this not unimpressive aircraft in 1993 .
26 The explosion will live on in the memory for a long time .
27 Only 3 Meteors remain flying in the UK , but their close links with Gloucestershire ensures their memory will live on in the region for years to come .
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