Example sentences of "live in the " in BNC.

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1 Which is rather like saying that slum-dwellers would rather live in the slums than anywhere else — there they are in the slums , are n't they ?
2 I , on the other hand , he wrote , have always held that precisely because there is no discernable principle of order in the universe or in our lives we should live in the greatest possible self-created order .
3 May as well live in the present , that 's what I say .
4 Presumably the tool kit does still live in the cupboard under the stairs ? ’
5 On the tragedy and the hilarity of being in an uncomfortable place : Yasser Arafat jokes that he lives in an aeroplane because being made homeless , he might as well live in the air .
6 I think I 'd rather live in the park than go to the smelly old place .
7 It makes all the shoppers feel as if they could live in the style of Jane Austen .
8 My parents lived in the big house and I built a studio and had a whole little place where I could live in the basement and it was very convenient , so David would come round there . ’
9 A typical Mercedes-owner would live in the hills of Buda , in one of the luxury apartment houses studded with satellite dishes that are constantly springing up .
10 ‘ Do you live in the village ? ’
11 A younger son must live in the shadow of this fine brother and serve him .
12 Bondholder Erica Bachman told the court : ‘ Let him live in the same misery he brought upon his victims . ’
13 Some day I 'll live in the countryside , I 've promised myself that . ’
14 ‘ You should live in the city , like me , Brian , ’ says Vic .
15 ‘ If you can order your Thoughts and shape them into Art , good : if you can live in the obligations and affections of Daily Life , good .
16 The great majority of non-employees who commit crimes against business will live in the immediate area .
17 Living without awe of God is like living as a beggar , when instead we could live in the king 's palace as the heir .
18 ‘ Why ca n't we live in the country ?
19 Might even go nursing — I did a bit once — and I could live in the hostel . ’
20 Unlike other exiles , however , she did n't live in the half hope that she might .
21 Many of the urban deprived did not live in the ‘ inner area ’ , and urban economic processes operated across entire city regions .
22 She certainly did not live in the shadow of John ; she was her own person and deserved to be described as more than a widow .
23 In addition to the mycoplasma , Taylor-Robinson thinks he may have found a new anaerobic bacterium ( one that can not live in the presence of oxygen ) which also seems to be associated with NGU .
24 This is the one time of year when I wish I did n't live in the depths of Devon , as my nearest indoor school is 1¾ hours away , and Ferdi Eilberg my dressage trainer lives 3½ miles away !
25 Dad also told Ted that meaning could take years to emerge , but in the meantime he should live in the present , enjoy the sky , trees , flowers and the taste of good food , and perhaps fix a few things in Eva 's house — maybe Dad 's bedside light and tape-recorder — if he needed any practical therapy .
26 All applicants must live in the Greater London area , and must be able to attend the school five days a week between September 1992 and July 1993 .
27 You ca n't live in the past ; you ca n't deny it , but you ca n't live in it .
28 Every separatist movement in Europe that I can think of bases itself on ‘ ethnicity ’ , linguistic or not , that is to say on the assumption that ‘ we ’ — the Basques , Catalans , Scots , Croats , or Georgians are a different people from the Spaniards , the English , the Serbs or the Russians , and therefore we should not live in the same state with them .
29 It could be worse — you could live in the US where a would-be president must prove to be an Olympiad to make it to the White House .
30 Built in 1825 for William IV , it is just down the road from Buckingham Palace and , as our pictures reveal , Charles will live in the luxury he has become accustomed to at Kensington Palace and Highgrove .
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