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Example sentences for "live under"

  • Therefore, if it be possible, though it be to your loss or inconvenience in the world, live under a searching, heavenly teacher; and in the company of them that are resolved for heaven.

  • Come into the light: live under an awakening minister and in wakening company, that will not sleep with you, nor easily let you sleep: agree with them to deal faithfully with you, and promise them to take it thankfully.

  • Scottish representation; whereas Ireland has had to live under a Unionist Government when the Nationalists had as much as 81 per cent.

  • And yet we live under a government of uniform laws, and under a Constitution too, which contains an express provision, as it happens, that all duties shall be equal in all the States.

  • It would not be adequate to any practical good, or fit for any country to live under.

  • Never did there devolve on any generation of men higher trusts than now devolve upon us, for the preservation of this Constitution and the harmony and peace of all who are destined to live under it.

  • That a People accustomed to live under a Prince, if by any accident it become free, can hardly preserve that freedom XVII.

  • That a People accustomed to live under a Prince, if by any accident it become free, can hardly preserve that Freedom.

  • There would be no general, permanent law for courts to administer or men to live under.

  • The reprinting gave me an opportunity to reply to my critics that "political economy, trades unions, insurance companies, and newspapers" were outside the scope of the laws we live under.

  • In the second place, the language neither expresses nor implies that they had any intention or desire, nor that they imagined they had any right or power, to bind their "posterity" to live under it.

  • He supposed it was either to better their condition, or to live under a Government better and more free than that they had left.

  • Were it expunged from the Constitution, no slave State would consent to live under it.

  • There is no security for good legislation unless it be framed by those who are to live under it.

  • If it is, the claim should be granted, and a Constitution constructed in friendly concert with the men who are to live under it.

  • Popish priests to live under a Protestant government?

  • I do not want to live under a philanthropy.

  • I prefer to live under no masters at all.

  • No; for they who have left us have said that the Constitution was well enough, if the people were sufficiently enlightened to live under it.

  • Our Constitution is good enough for a people who are wise enough to live under it.

  • If protected, every consideration of interest and safety impels them to consent to live under a Government which secures the blessings they desire.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
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