Example sentences of "[adj] to be alive [adv] " in BNC.

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1 Comfort foods are those which soothe us and make us glad to be alive even on the most miserable of days .
2 He really took it out of this photographer , and I can tell you he 's lucky to be alive today .
3 TINY tot Stuart McKane is lucky to be alive today after a kitchen oven fell and pinned him to the floor .
4 FIREMEN say a 25-year-old man is lucky to be alive today after escaping an arson attack in Linwood Road , Tranmere .
5 at Claire 's , yeah , er , she 'd been a passenger and somebody had come into them and oh she was in a hell of a state , all , lucky to be alive really , she nearly lost erm , her arm and everything , lost , nearly lost the use of her arm , she 's had a lot of facial surgery stuff and that and all her teeth had been knocked out and oh she was in hospital for months and months
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