Example sentences of "life be [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Her photographic portraits , landscapes and scenes from everyday life are on show at Claire Burrus until the end of the month . |
| 2 | The cold , harsh realities of life are for other people to worry about . |
| 3 | TWO BUNGLING Army doctors whose mistakes cost an Ulster woman her life are to be sued by her heartbroken family . |
| 4 | Again , the age of the plaintiff and his expectation of life are of critical importance in all cases in which pain and suffering will continue for life , for they determine the length of time for which he is likely to suffer pain or experience suffering . |
| 5 | In fact , the striking dissociations that one can observe in neuropsychological patients show us instead that skills which seem so simple and automatic in the course of everyday life are in fact comprised of a large number of functional sub-components , any of which may be impaired by brain injury . |
| 6 | I must add in all honesty and so we must face up to things that the churches at any rate in their public and visible life are in just the same state . |
| 7 | So anyway , how 's life been with you ? |
| 8 | Her Aunt Elizabeth lived in a small house in the depths of the country near Hereford , and as she her self had never in her life been outside of Birmingham , the journey was like visiting a foreign country . |
| 9 | ‘ Darling , ’ he said , ‘ you have never in all your life been in love with a man as you are with me , yet it happened . ’ |
| 10 | What would your life be without dogs , eh ? |
| 11 | As soon as they find I 'm gone , what will your life be worth ? ’ |
| 12 | And what would your life be like then ? |
| 13 | Williams from Didcot in Oxfordshire the champions of 92 are the favourites for 93 … but what will life be like without Mansell … will Prost be back to his best … can new boy Damon Hill set the world alight |
| 14 | through all our life be near us . |
| 15 | But all Anselm 's actions , both under Rufus and Henry I , suggest that he thought that too much importance was being attached to the disputed ceremonies , and that the real problems of religious life were at the level of personal attitudes and motives known in the last resort only to God . |
| 16 | But , you see , with all this , and , indeed , before all this , the two happiest relationships of my life were with a schoolfriend called Melanie Smith with whom I used to listen to records of Carousel and Oklahoma ! on an old , wind-up gramophone , and with the hockey-ball when I became goalie of the first eleven . |
| 17 | But the two crucial relationships of his life were with his father and , later , with his wife . |
| 18 | Her courage , determination , wit and gift for life were beyond praise . ’ |
| 19 | ‘ My father bought the estate before the war for the milk , not ever intending to go there , but then when the war came we lived there , from about 1942 when I was four and the first things I remember in life were from there . ’ |
| 20 | The constitution and daily life were in sharp divergence . |
| 21 | Most of those who wanted to escape city life were in the 15 to 34 age group rather than those planning to retire in the near future . |
| 22 | IT 'S a woof life being on the old dog and bone all day … |
| 23 | ‘ And , of course , there 's the question of your future son-in-law 's life being in the balance , ’ D'Arcy pointed out unkindly . |
| 24 | Gloomy prognostications of Aethelbald 's life being in danger of passing away like a shadow and his soul into eternal perdition — although conventionally expressed — imply an unhappy conclusion to his life as a real possibility . |
| 25 | ‘ Is it the fact that he rambles on that bores you , or the fact that you do n't want to talk about what life 's about ? ’ |
| 26 | Is n't that what life 's about ? |
| 27 | Life 's on hold for a year . |
| 28 | My life 's at last begun , |
| 29 | ‘ Three in the morning , ’ she said sombrely , ‘ when life 's at its lowest ebb . ’ |
| 30 | Actually , one bloke … he goes on and on about what life 's for . |