Example sentences of "[noun pl] for [noun] life " in BNC.
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1 | And , having provided a generally pessimistic account of the evacuee children 's condition , Our Towns drew the conclusion that what was needed was primarily a reform of the education system that would ‘ lay the foundations for community life and expose the schools to the pressure of middle-class standards and requirements ’ , with an emphasis on ‘ training for future wives ’ . |
2 | The document also asserts that Pearl 's market position in new annual premiums for UK life and pensions business fell from third in 1978 to 15th by 1988 . |
3 | Crises for family life |
4 | All these questions become acute , and unless we have a clear understanding of what is at stake we may quickly go under and revert to the low expectations for church life that have perhaps characterised our previous experience . |
5 | ‘ Family Doctors for Family Life ’ handed out information on how mothers could treat colds at home without medical supervision . |
6 | History draws on the record of the entire human past ; it is a subject of immense breadth which can both inform , and draw upon , other areas of the curriculum ; ix ) to prepare pupils for adult life . |
7 | Now I do n't think many people realized that asking for the maintenance of standards , rather than perhaps the changing of standards , was asking for something that was almost diametrically opposed to asking for an educational system that was more geared towards preparing children for adult life and productive work . |
8 | Davidoff et al ( 1976 ) in a seminal paper , made connections between the idea that home is the ideal setting for women 's lives and the supposition that rural villages are ideal contexts for community life in a wider setting . |