Example sentences of "live [adv] [prep] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 problem drinkers who live on to old age , perhaps having started in midlife ;
2 The original breed 's hardiness , great adaptability , pleasant nature and dependable productivity live on in other breeds on every continent .
3 ‘ I agree , yet somehow I find it difficult to accept that you live entirely by that principle . ’
4 Seen at a German camp site : ‘ It is forbidden on our camp site that people of different sex , for instance men and women , live together in one tent , unless they are married with each other for that purpose . ’
5 Thus if husband and wife live together in one house , a Class F Land Charge or Notice can not effectively be registered against a house owned solely by the husband and in which he has installed his mistress .
6 And others live together in superficial glee .
7 This is a region steeped in a calm sense of continuity , where a land and its people live together in perfect harmony .
8 We are a happy , contented , compact little country with 48 million people who live together in perfect harmony with their own local , often county , loyalties .
9 Buffalo , zebra , wildebeest , topi , and Thomson 's gazelle live together in huge groups which together make up some 90% of the total weight of mammals living on the Serengeti .
10 They live only in warm parts of the world , the bulk of them in the tropics .
11 Thus , although until recently the position of those who are tended by and ‘ tend ’ old people in the same household has been too little discussed and merits more sensitive and systematic consideration , there is a similar need for informed debate about nearly three-quarters of elderly people in the UK who live separately from younger people .
12 The monkeys live largely on leafy shoots and eat fruit when it is available , while the gibbons have become largely specialized for diets of figs .
13 Reptiles live largely in tropical environments , and the techniques they use for cooling themselves are probably even more important than warming techniques , as we have seen .
14 Some pests live temporarily on alternative host plants — carrot fly on cow parsley and certain aphid species on chickweed , for example — and controlling these interrupts the pest 's life cycle .
15 Sand-eels , as their name suggests , live mainly on sandy sea-beds and actually burrow into the sand , and this ‘ balling ’ behaviour near the surface of the sea is a bit of a mystery .
16 In Bradford the Pathans live mainly in extended families in large houses in the Hanover Square area .
17 Forest fruit-eaters live diurnally in small family parties usually with a single reproductive male .
18 ‘ Oh , yes , I want to help to make things for the big bazaar Mr Sands was talking about , to help those who live here in such misery . ’
19 Species somewhat resembling that shown are numerous in the Tertiary marine formations , and similar species live today in sandy sea bottoms .
20 Live well with all creatures is an apt dictum for today , because we seem as humans to be getting out of balance with the rest of the world 's occupants .
21 Some separated parents share care by having their children live sometimes with one parent and sometimes with the other .
22 Based on a prescient Philip K Dick short story , it depicts a place where the poor roam the streets and moneyed dwellers live either on nearby planets or well-protected fortresses .
23 Six adults live aboard in reasonable comfort when the main cabin berth is used as a double .
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