Example sentences of "live under the [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Truss-rod adjustment lives under the traditionally-situated cover above the nut , and offers full dual-action flexibility . |
| 2 | The rural family was a close-knit one with , at times , three generations living under the one roof . |
| 3 | They could have been writing under Stalin : ‘ Life in blocks of apartments … means living under the close scrutiny of your neighbours . |
| 4 | It would have been unthinkable in the Spain of those days to have male and female students living under the same roof . |
| 5 | Leila had not been at all pleased to find she was living under the same roof as Zambia Crevecoeur . |
| 6 | This can meet her need temporarily when she is at some crisis point , providing , for all concerned , a trial period of living under the same roof , in this tactful guise of a holiday — without commitment on either side . |
| 7 | Living under the same roof permanently will need working at , and sacrifices will have to be made on both sides if it is to succeed . |
| 8 | The CICB said the woman were abused so long ago that their cases had to be considered under the pre-1979 rules which excluded compensation for offences committed by relatives living under the same roof . |
| 9 | I got the impression that Jean-Claude had been so certain that his relationship with his sister was the most singular she would ever make , that the mere fact of their not living under the same roof would do nothing to erode what they had together . |
| 10 | It discussed whether a requirement should be imposed that the couple should not be living under the same roof at the time of the rape . |
| 11 | ‘ All I 'm trying to do is to find a solution to the problems we 're bound to run into if we 're living under the same roof , ’ she said stiffly . |
| 12 | She only knew she was bitterly disappointed that she and Seb would not be living under the same roof . |
| 13 | If you are happy to go on living under the constant threat of war , if you are prepared to see the discoveries of science perverted by inadequate people to the creation of foul weapons , what can I do ? |
| 14 | Notwithstanding experience and observation , she was still somewhere inside her convinced that if a man and a woman lived under the same roof , even if the roof covered a very large area , they would soon be cohabiting in a sexual sense . |
| 15 | Not fit to live under the same roof . ’ |
| 16 | The Duke and Duchess went about their normal business and will continue to live under the same roof until the separation details are finalised . |
| 17 | A recent Dogs Today letter writer told how much strife he 'd endured , merely for trying to have his three German Shepherds live under the same roof as himself . |
| 18 | Erm , but you see the point I am making , the idea is that er religion appeals to people , because they , they see the in injustices of the world , erm , you know if er , er , injustice is an , is an inevitable , erm , experience , erm , some of us erm , might be inclined to think especially if you live under the British system of er criminal justice , and so if you ca n't get justice here , perhaps you can after death , because god is ultimately just , and no mistakes will be made in heaven , as it were . |
| 19 | Although there was n't a separation announcement , we were told that the Prince and Princess of Wales would no longer live under the same roof . |
| 20 | From now till this snow siege ended , she would simply live under the same roof , but keep to her own side of an invisible barrier , she decided . |