Example sentences of "[noun sg] [modal v] not live [prep] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | A holy God can not live with sin . |
2 | Attempts to prove that canals were safer than railways , and , ‘ a man could not live at speeds greater than 30 miles an hour ’ , were doomed to failure . |
3 | " I am the Way , the Truth and the Life " , or " Straight is the Gate and narrow is the way which leadeth unto life , and few there be that find it " , or " Man shall not live by bread alone " . |
4 | Remember what the Bible says , man shall not live by bread alone , but by the word of God ! |
5 | Man can not live on Dostoievsky alone . |
6 | In the same way that man can not live under water , so while people are totally immersed in the water , it is as if they are dead . |
7 | GLASNOST , it would seem , has lost its charm — or more accurately perhaps , the Soviet people have realised that man can not live by words alone . |
8 | Thirdly he should be loved devoutly ( 113.171f. ) and sweetly and that is when the soul feels overcome with joy , burning in the heat of the Holy Ghost — a Noah 's ark of security in the love of God that nothing can destroy : On the question of how the lover can recognise whether he is loving , Rolle warns that apart from the overwhelming assurance which accompanies the gift of the experience of singular love , man can not live by certainty , but faith , since that is the nature of the game ; but he does suggest a do-it-yourself questionnaire which is really designed to reveal to the user where his heart is fixed . |