Example sentences of "that they live [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It had been his first and only history lesson , and throughout their hungry and needy years in Bunarkaig he never lost the sense that they lived under threat , that government was pitiless , and that some day they would have to fight again for the right to live at peace in their own place . |
| 2 | Women did not qualify for a ‘ family wage ’ since it was assumed ( erroneously in some cases ) that they lived at home with parents or relatives and that they did not have dependants to support financially . |
| 3 | My parents once told me that they lived on the Canary Islands for a little while but I do n't think I was born just yet . |
| 4 | ' However eager sceptical Victorians might be to replace the superstitious world of their forefathers with a structure that seemed to them more solid and more rational , the alternative , namely that they lived in a meaningless world of chance , was repellent to many of them . |
| 5 | I used to take them home on quite a number of occasions if I 'd known that they lived in the immediate vicinity . |
| 6 | Everybody knew that they lived in a ‘ planned economy ’ and they also knew who , in the final analysis , drew up the plan . |
| 7 | They could never forget , he told his audience in his 70th anniversary speech later in the year , that they lived in a multinational state . |
| 8 | Notwithstanding their competition and confrontation , both capitalist and socialist countries were coming to appreciate that they lived in an ‘ interdependent , in many ways integral world ’ in which they must cooperate for their common benefit . |
| 9 | They claimed that they lived in Walton village . |
| 10 | They told people for years that they lived like brother and sister — but no-one believed them . |
| 11 | They all owe their existence to the fact that they live on islands such as Borneo , Sulawesi and the Philippines , where they have had to face less competition . |
| 12 | It is not the father 's wish or intention to seek the care of the children provided that they live with the mother in Australia . |
| 13 | 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 . |
| 14 | The honeybees have taken this basic arrangement and elaborated it to an extreme degree so that they live in colonies of many thousands . |
| 15 | Salvadorean women often remark that they live in a " matriarchal society " , by which they mean they must support their children single-handed . |
| 16 | To set up such a tank containing only the larger species so that they live in a harmonious group requires careful thought . |
| 17 | Housing is a basic need and it is therefore to be expected that the lower income groups will pay a higher proportion of their income to meet housing costs than the higher income groups , in spite of the fact that they live in less adequate accommodation . |
| 18 | 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 . |
| 19 | The Lears are unusual in that they live in colonies ( two are known to exist ) in North Brazil , where the natives regard them as food and not an endangered species . |
| 20 | Encouraging authors to recognise that they live in a complex , multicultural society is one thing . |