Example sentences of "time in their lives " in BNC.

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1 There are several complaints that may affect women at some time in their lives from period pains and pre-menstrual tension to thrush and cystitis .
2 But the building no longer belonged to the Hungarian Socialist Workers ' Party , and the apparatchiks , once the backbone of the party state , were contemplating the possibility of unemployment for the first time in their lives .
3 After Fisher died Ramsey said that the time in their lives when they were closest in friendship was the time when he was examining chaplain to the Bishop of Chester .
4 as if he suddenly wanted to return the girls ' favour on this Monaghan Day , he spoke to them openly about the war for the first time in their lives .
5 Unskilled workers tend to do better than the professionals , enjoying the advantages of a free market for the first time in their lives .
6 This is not as wild a question as you might suppose in a country where every Buddhist is a monk some time in their lives , and can slip into the habit again at any time .
7 At a time in their lives when self-image is intricately interwoven with feelings about sexuality and identity , young women talk about how they feel when they look in the mirror , and what they feel from the inside , looking out .
8 The other consequence was that , if Stewart kings did not live and reign until a ripe old age , they had the immeasurable advantage of always having been kings ; most were barely aware , some not at all , of any time in their lives when they had not worn the crown .
9 This is all a far cry from the cosy coffee morning , which is itself shorthand for a vast network of peer support groups in which women , who have ceased to be competitive for the first time in their lives , can find reassurance during a period of mindbending uncertainty .
10 Many people seemed to become aware of such things for the first time in their lives .
11 There are several complaints that may affect women at some time in their lives from period pains and pre-menstrual tension to thrush and cystitis .
12 Even more interestingly , I understand that even some of Mrs Thatcher 's friends share this opinion and are proposing — some of them for the first time in their lives — not to vote for the Tories .
13 Only those who were regarded as ‘ fit ’ could be trusted not to trade on the despair of people , at their wits end , reduced for the first time in their lives to seeking a loan .
14 My low fat eating programme , detailed in my Hip and Thigh Diet books , has helped hundreds of thousands of overweight men and women to lose weight and inches from their problem areas for the first time in their lives !
15 These are the children who sometimes crack at university level because they are facing challenge for the first time in their lives . ’
16 PRINCESS Diana 's two young sons are to spend Christmas Day without their mother for the first time in their lives .
17 : The state can forbid persons to give evidence on subjects specified by it if at any time in their lives they have taken the Official Secrets Oath .
18 For the first time in their lives they feel part of the crowd .
19 THE dimply lumps and bumps called cellulite affect 80 per cent of all women at some time in their lives .
20 However , in women , Cystitis is one of the most common medical problems today , which affects around half of all women at some time in their lives .
21 While the rest of the Mondays had , for the first time in their lives , thrown themselves with abandon into their work and discovered a new passion for playing , Shaun just could n't match up .
22 Students are more than likely having to cope , perhaps for the first time in their lives , with a threateningly high level of conspicuous and recurrent failure , and the way they cope with anxiety will play a large part in determining what kind of a fist they make of it .
23 It is significant that at one time in their lives both Sarah and Diana have suffered from debilitating eating disorders , anorexia nervosa and bulimia respectively .
24 In this country , one in every three people will develop cancer at some time in their lives .
25 For women whose kitchens have been their own , it seems to come naturally enough to share the domestic space in the refuge and at least here they have a room of their own — possibly for the first time in their lives .
26 At some time in their lives , almost all have cause to visit the local health centre or hospital where they see and meet staff at work .
27 So many animals , at some time in their lives if not throughout them , need a home .
28 The family is a central institution of modern British society , at least in the sense that almost everybody has had experience of living in a family at some time in their lives .
29 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 .
30 Even this underestimates the numbers of children who will , at some time in their lives , experience living in such a family situation .
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