If subsisting upon air may be practiced and many other such performances be performed.

The community lived a simple monastic life, subsisting on their own efforts and offering hospitality to anyone who passed by.

Regardless, the Brown Swiss is quite a resilient breed of cattle; they are hardy and capable of subsisting with little care or feed.

This action has clearly imposed an untenable and unfair burden on those segments of Nigerians who are already impoverished - subsisting on less than $2 a day.

Although nonprofit arts groups are routinely misperceived as subsisting primarily on charity, he said, they actually generate 60 percent of their budgets with cash sales: tickets, T-shirts and the like.

He became the embodiment of the hacker - a young person subsisting on munchies and working through the night tirelessly trying to penetrate corporate and Government computers using a personal computer and modem.

A few humans had even been eaten' by leviathans, and at least one man had been rescued alive, days later, after cutting through to an air sac and subsisting on the moisture of its walls.

(Cethente reflected that it would not want to live if it had to consume the remains of other organisms to do so, rather than subsisting on radiant or geothermal energy and the occasional absorption of mineral compounds.

Ken McElroy spent the first thirteen years of his life as the child of a tenant farmer, living in someone else's house, working somebody else's land, subsisting at near-poverty level in a large family continuously struggling for economic survival.

(4) Preference (thoughts are suggested not merely by force of the general subjective relation subsisting between themselves, they are also suggested in proportion to the relation of interest, from whatever source, in which they stand to the individual mind).

According to biographer David Buckley, the Los Angeles-based David Bowie, fuelled by an "astronomic" cocaine habit and subsisting on a diet of peppers and milk, spent much of 1975-76 "in a state of psychic terror".

One such misconception is shared in a scene where drummer Brendan Canty tells his bandmates how his sister's boyfriend believes that Fugazi lives in a house together without heat and subsisting on a steady diet of nothing but rice.

A Democratic ticket with him and John Kerry - hollow-eyed, estranged from his appetites, subsisting on a diet of rectitude and moral fiber alone - would be a striking comedy of contrasts and perhaps not the one Kerry is striving for.

Many European Neolithic groups share basic characteristics, such as living in small-scale family-based communities, subsisting on domestic plants and animals supplemented with the collection of wild plant foods and with hunting, and producing hand-made pottery (that is made without the potter's wheel).

Aquinas saw that in any subsisting extramental thing one finds a couplet of metaphysical principles: one is the 'essence' which makes the thing to be what it is, the other is the actus essendi which gives to the thing and to its 'essence' actual existence.

Love for another person can subsist on fantasy a long time.

She was living in one room, trying to subsist on her old age pension.

Three years was a long time to subsist on one's dreams.

For a long time, people thought there was radiation on which they subsisted.

It is quite possible for more than one copyright to subsist within a work.

The crew ran out of food and subsisted on fish.

It subsists in the same environment that makes you healthy.

They subsisted on fishing so the houses are close to the water.

The street, which is a narrow one, subsists nearly the same as it was a century ago.

Each party involved should have no other subsisting valid marriage.

A small number of buildings subsist inside the castle itself.

One result of these social changes was that more women were able to subsist independently.

Though the family often subsisted on government relief, much of the money went for art supplies.

Even a fern would have had a hard time subsisting here.

For years the family subsisted on little more than bread and tea.

Where that is not attended to, in some degree, no human society can subsist.

Then again, the demons might subsist on something else entirely.

The survivors subsisted for some time on the bodies of the dead.

A population of about 6,000 people subsist on fishing and agriculture.

For some time he subsisted by teaching and hack writing.

Some subsisted on government checks; others worked occasionally or full time.

"I subsist on far less sleep than is required by most.

They had been subsisting on staples their grown children brought them.

Some families have had to subsist on just grasses and roots.

"I subsist on beans and rice for the most part."