Example sentences of "[prep] life was the " in BNC.

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1 Ramsey ended the week with a conviction that Temple 's quiet explanation of a Christian philosophy of life was the right way to expound Christianity in modern society and that the emotional popular mission was the wrong way because it appealed to the wrong emotions .
2 Tracking nature 's pathways to the pigments of life was the title of a stimulating lecture by Prof A. R. Battersby ( Cambridge ) at Minnesota 3M Research , Harlow , on 11 December 1991 .
3 This contrast with the previous medieval/religious paradigm where the purpose of life was the salvation of the soul and man had no need to understand the physical universe , only to celebrate it as God 's creation .
4 The only sign of life was the horse tethered outside , and it was n't Twoflower 's horse .
5 One aspect of her present way of life was the customary silence of the phone .
6 Although their main purpose in life was the Opus Dei , the nine hours or more a day spent in the choir of the great church , the abbey was the centre of a complex industrial and social organisation .
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