Example sentences of "[noun sg] live on " in BNC.

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1 Extensive research failed to support the cycle of deprivation thesis but the stereotype lived on , and grew to more prominence with the dominance of the right wing in the Conservative party and thence in British society and politics : Keith Joseph was of course an early leading figure in this faction within the party .
2 This hope lived on in Judaism .
3 A presence lived on in his absence .
4 Sadly no , his grimy , greasy , talentless ghost lives on .
5 Orientalism lives on in the tourist 's gaze , says Nigel Whiteley
6 But the fear lived on .
7 But the car lived on as a classic .
8 Poor Charles brings him to life again , however , for some further plagiarisms : a nest of antique-dealers , of antic disposition , in Chatterton 's native Bristol , have passed to Charles a cache of papers which , together with the discovery of what seems to be the portrait of an adult Chatterton , persuades him that the poet lived on .
9 His light lives on in our hearts . ’
10 He speaks directly to us in the first person and he expresses something very like fear and even self-pity , the distress of the poet , seeing himself as a kind of natural victim , and it may be the distress of the puritan living on after the Restoration and afraid of the wild route , which is Charles the Second 's court , though I think we can be a little sceptical of this and we certainly do n't know with sufficiently accuracy when Paradise Lost was written .
11 The broad gauge lived on only in the Paddington to Penzance expresses , corresponding goods trains and services on feeder lines .
12 KEVIN KEEGAN 'S Geordie dream lived on yesterday as Newcastle won their ninth successive match and opened up a five-point lead at the top of the First Division .
13 The first such objectification of music in myth was in Greek lyric poetry ( from VII B.C. ) ; the last , climactic , one was In Attic tragedy ( VI-V B.C. ) ; after tragedy , ( in fact , from IV B.C. ) , thanks to the new rationalism , the faculty for creating myth disappeared from Greek art , although a mythic expression of the Dionysiac world-view lived on in is a debased form in the mystery religions underground , ( later to re-emerge in the shape of " a secret cult which gradually covered the earth " ) .
14 For scratch at his sceptical facade and underneath , the author , like all of us , yearns to find some place in which the dream lives on .
15 The 112-bhp 1.6-litre engine lives on in the entry-level £10,298 Lantra GLSi .
16 As a growing proportion of an ageing population lived on into their eighties or even nineties , the disparity between their life chances and those of the able-bodied employed became more and more apparent .
17 His music festival lives on . ’
18 Very little is known historically about Roland , but his fame lives on in the Chanson de Roland and legends that arose not long after his heroic death .
19 When he 'd switched the plates he 'd have to give some thought to ways of raising a little cash to live on .
20 In the end he decides to sell on the open market ; he 's against the TI takeover , but needs the cash to live on now he 's redundant .
21 It is true that , without the farming job , the need to live on or near to the farm would be removed , but tied cottages can reinforce ties of dependency and can create considerable problems for employees wishing to change or to leave jobs ( Newby 1979 ) .
22 It is important to set a figure for these advance payments which is realistic for the band to live on throughout the period of the contract .
23 Lewis 's grandfather had been I parson in a Suffolk village , with nothing but his stipend to live on , the father of seven children .
24 The white Straker family had long disappeared , their genes and blood melded into the vigorous bodies of their freed slaves , and only the Straker name lived on to be given new dignity by Bonefish and his family .
25 But though their name lives on in the region of Tuscany , the Etruscans actually survived for only a short period ; they were expelled from Rome by the Latins and then defeated at the battle of Aricia in 506BC .
26 The most renowned of the family was Reginald who won international fame as a collector of rare and exotic plants from the countries of the Far East and whose name lives on in several of his discoveries .
27 His name lives on in the Fairbairn Centre for the Deaf , Southampton , where he was a committee member for many years .
28 His name lives on today in the title of Lamplugh House , once the rectory of Thwing and opened as a Christian conference centre for young people in 1973 .
29 Today , the legend lives on throughout the supreme range of sports and leisurewear , available throughout the UK .
30 In Nottinghamshire , where his legend lives on , you can today follow in his footsteps and enjoy the real Robin Hood Country .
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