Example sentences of "[coord] [noun sg] of life [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 I wanted it to be over , to return to the innocence and freedom of life before the kidnap , for John to be safe , for us all to know some kind of certainty instead of this constant doubt and anxiety , to be able to think of the future again .
2 Death is always a failure in hospital , and the business and routine of life in the medical and surgical wards do not lend themselves to a personal death ( Sudnow 1967 ) .
3 Medical audit was defined in Working Paper 6 as " the systematic critical analysis of the quality of medical care , including the procedures used for diagnosis and treatment , the use of resources , and the resulting outcome and quality of life for the patient " ( DOH 1989 : 3 ) .
4 Not only is there failure to confront the primary sufferer with the full consequences of addictive disease but also there is no significant contrast between the general behaviour and quality of life in the primary sufferer and in the family member .
5 She could see no end to the squalor and harshness of life in the camp .
6 The four arms of the cross are known as ‘ the four arms of Vishnu ’ , the Supreme Deity in Vedic times who later became the preserver and supporter of life in the Hindu Trinity and can be equated with the ‘ Holy Ghost ’ or Mother in Christianity .
7 His book Norway , the Northern Playground ( 1903 ) is not only a great story of adventure and exploration , but also a gold-mine of information about the folklore and way of life of the Norwegians in their mountain homes .
8 Most of the participants have studied the philosophy and way of life of the American Indian .
9 Magical , mystical , fascinating and colourful , the culture and way of life in the Orient is so very different from our own that everyone should pay a visit at least once during their lifetime .
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