Example sentences of "life that have be " in BNC.

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1 Some days after my daughter 's birth , our second child , I experienced a very deep sense of grief mixed with my joy , as I recognized that this small and perfect human life that had been born must grow old and die .
2 From the book he 'd just put down he knew that vast tracts of virgin tropical forest covered those mountainsides and large areas of the lowlands too ; in the book there w.ere sepia-tinted photographs of primitive tribesmen who still hunted with stone-tipped arrows and poison darts in those same forests that also teemed with elephant herds , tiger , buffalo , black bears and countless other rare species of animal life that had been left undisturbed by the march of civilization .
3 She did not want to pretend pleasure at being here and she did not want to witness even more proof of the life that had been led in this house , all of it with her father .
4 But one thing that 's definite about all this , as you step into the artist 's comfortable home , with his admirers and relatives and his stacks of music awards and pictures of his celeb pals ( Keith , Bonnie Raitt , Eric Clapton ) all over the place , is that ‘ Boom Boom ’ is the punchline to a life that 's been big and astonishing and bloody eventful …
5 It is not just the life that has been successfully hidden .
6 Whatever one may think of the effectiveness of the Valleys Initiative , it has the powerful appeal of historic social justice , since it offers the people of these areas a taste of the quality of life that has been achieved elsewhere through the profits of our industrial past .
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