Example sentences of "[conj] living [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It even OK to sleep with her — whether you 're still together in the same house or living apart . |
| 2 | If a couple is married or living together as man and wife , then they are married or living together as man and wife , then they are liable for their partner 's community charge if it is not paid . |
| 3 | If a couple is married or living together as man and wife , then they are married or living together as man and wife , then they are liable for their partner 's community charge if it is not paid . |
| 4 | If you are married or living together as a couple , you should only make one joint claim ( any other members of your household should make a separate claim ) . |
| 5 | Obvious examples are travelling or living abroad , the husband having to be away for long periods , having to relocate , changing children 's schools at an awkward stage in their career , having to do a lot of company entertaining . |
| 6 | The two groups were age matched and all women were married or living as married . |
| 7 | But Pau survived , and in the late 1860s was at its most popular with British and , by this time , some American winterers , with up to I , 500 of them registered yearly as staying or living there . |
| 8 | Her bitterness was divided equally between the medical profession , who she felt had let her down , and her sister , who although living nearby , had left her to look after their mother while the old lady died slowly of cancer . |
| 9 | Our proposal was based on the fact that living outside would possibly be cheaper and , if they did n't agree to pay for me to do so , I would remain in the home as an expense to them anyway . |
| 10 | As a recent immigrant to Scotland , I am well aware of the great benefits that living here brings . |
| 11 | Certainly there is no scientific evidence that living nearby increases the risk of sickness . |
| 12 | Changes over time also indicate that living alone is on the increase as a feature of old age : the General Household Survey ( OPCS , 1985 ) shows that in 1973 , 40 per cent of those aged 75 and over lived alone ; ten years later the figure was 47 per cent . |
| 13 | Everyone who lives alone makes the breakthrough when they realise that living alone is not a prison sentence or a state to be endured . |
| 14 | The letters , since this , had had to be collected from the boatyard office , and Laura felt that this made it not much better than living abroad . |
| 15 | That in lower income groups , not because you could n't afford to heat the bedrooms , but there 's a definite idea that bedrooms are for sleeping in , rather than living in . |
| 16 | Or , if living on , filled with petty , bitter memories , and a longing for the war they fought to end . |
| 17 | Given this , they m may be more co-operative and , even if living away from home , they have a strength and right of contact with their family . |
| 18 | As quiet as if living still ; |
| 19 | Yet if living together could create problems , it also resulted in some notably strong relationships between grandparents and grandchildren . |
| 20 | There is little to say about this except that if living alone is a new experience for you you will tend to buy too much at first and waste a lot unless you cook and freeze . |
| 21 | She had two grown-up children who were both married and living away from home . |
| 22 | Recent developments have shown that appropriate education , training and direct experience of work and living away from home , can enable a very significant proportion of those with severe disabilities to maintain themselves in employment and independent life . |
| 23 | May had stepped out of routine only if relatives , more needy she thought but in Jack 's private opinion more selfish and feckless , had called on her help , or on account of their children , now grown up and living away from home . |
| 24 | Caro 's widowed mother had remarried only in recent years and her new husband already had four children , all grown up and living away from home . |
| 25 | Duke Hussey was chief executive of Times Newspapers and living locally when he became one of our " students " . |
| 26 | BILL Clinton criss-crossed America yesterday , looking every inch a winner and living up to his promise to ‘ burn up ’ the last 48 hours of his presidential campaign . |
| 27 | I was asked if I had ever thought about finding a flat and living up here . |
| 28 | The phenomenon of the bulk of the population surviving infancy and living well into their 70s and 80s is quite new and something to be proud of . |
| 29 | Gold ( 1958 ) suggests that the researcher may be : ( a ) a complete participant , concealing his true identity and intentions from the group , and living entirely as they do ; or ( b ) a participant-as-observer , actively involved in the group , but they know the researcher is not really one of them ; or ( c ) an observer-as-participant , a less common mode , usually involving a brief visit with limited participation . |
| 30 | In 1989 , only 7.8% of pensioners who were mainly dependent on state pensions and living alone had a car . |