Example sentences of "they live [prep] a [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | They live with a puppy walker for the first two years . |
| 2 | " They live on a boat because they think it 's smart . " |
| 3 | At this early stage the caterpillars are fairly easy to find because while still quite small they live inside a silk canopy , which they spin around themselves when feeding on the nettle tops . |
| 4 | They live in a Chelsea Harbour flat and a £2 million country house in Oxfordshire . |
| 5 | They take at face value cases such as this one involving the policewomen , and they really believe that they live in a society that has lost all its civilised values . |
| 6 | For the rest of the time they live in a group , or as individuals , depending on the species . |
| 7 | They live in a host cell which they invade . |
| 8 | In general , no , unless they live in a district with particularly progressive clinicians . |
| 9 | For they live in a world of practice , where the idea of the rule of law forms an ideology or religion , replacing the waning moral power of the church ( Hughes 1987 : 29 ) . |
| 10 | They live in a world of scents and aromas which we can not even begin to comprehend . |
| 11 | They live in a world of contained feelings and regimented activity . |
| 12 | They will become aware that they live in a world that is changing all the time , and that older people in their lifetimes have often lived through some major changes . |
| 13 | They live in a world of echoes , and probably their brains can use echoes to do something akin to " seeing " images , although it is next to impossible for us to " visualize " what those images might be like . |
| 14 | I think at the end it must come down to two things ; one basically a change in attitude — we have to come to recognise that we live in a very , very technological society , that most of us were born before man walked on the moon , but the kids in school were born in an age when man had walked on the moon ten years ago and they live in a world which is very scientific , and we have to recognise that — and the other one is practical sense , I think , where we really have to look seriously to in-service training of teachers , a ) and b ) we have to look carefully at the way we train teachers now . |
| 15 | I think at the end it must come down to two things ; one basically a change in attitude — we have to come to recognise that we live in a very , very technological society , that most of us were born before man walked on the moon , but the kids in school were born in an age when man had walked on the moon ten years ago and they live in a world which is very scientific , and we have to recognise that — and the other one is practical sense , I think , where we really have to look seriously to in-service training of teachers , a ) and b ) we have to look carefully at the way we train teachers now . |
| 16 | The citizens of most countries like to believe they live in a democracy , i.e. the state being governed by all the people . |