Example sentences of "that life [vb -s] at " in BNC.

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1 The use of such tests is a controversial issue , with on the one hand , anti-abortion lobbies arguing that life begins at conception and that therefore all abortion is wrong , through to womens ' groups who believe that such tests should be available to all pregnant women of all ages , so that those who do not wish to take the risk of giving birth to a mentally handicapped child may take the appropriate actions to prevent it .
2 There is a well-known saying that life begins at forty !
3 Peter Wharton , charged with protecting the magician puppet , said : ‘ Sooty bears out the old truism that life begins at 40 1992 will see him gain legs and a new Nineties image .
4 We met at a meeting of the North Yorkshire Road Racing Support Group ( in Northallerton Rugby Club ) where the moped messengers were spreading the word that life begins at 50 .
5 Most biological systems have feedback mechanisms that help smooth out the little fluctuations that life throws at them .
6 This is one more of those little challenges that life throws at you . ’
7 Probability of life arising on a planet ( in , say , a billion years ) , if we assume that life arises at a rate of about once per solar system .
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