Example sentences of "in their lives [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Handing out certificates recently at my adult education college in Wandsworth , I was enormously impressed by the number of special needs students who received one , who never in their lives thought that they would qualify for a certificate . |
| 2 | Even if most people will at some time in their lives live in a family which does conform to the cereal-packet image , they will also necessarily spend much of their lives outside it . |
| 3 | Further , once women get themselves into the position of dependent housewives , they have a vested interest in the maintenance of the status quo since it is too late in their lives to think of independent careers , and sexual freedom merely means the freedom for their husbands to seek younger women . |
| 4 | A transvestite told me it helped people like him to accept themselves — and the women in their lives to accept them . |
| 5 | So for example he 's Mill is very keen on the idea of local participation , that everyone should at some point in their lives play a role in local government in some level . |
| 6 | Individuals may at various points in their lives experience discrimination in the allocation of resources either on the ground of being too old or too young . |
| 7 | Even music fans who have n't dirtied their hands in their lives adore Bruce Springsteen for being America 's earnest , sincere , blue-collar rock ‘ n ’ roll conscience in a tatty , checked shirt . |