Example sentences of "what life " in BNC.

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1 James Kelman 's stories make clear what life is like in Glasgow , and what James Kelman 's life is like .
2 But , he pointed out , no one could possibly conceive what life would be like after the death of images .
3 That 's not only what life is all about , he would say , pointing to it , it 's what art 's all about too .
4 Shot entirely on location in South Central LA , the film aims to give the first true picture of what life is like in the ‘ LA Hood ’ .
5 Often enough it takes the same form as with Beerbohm : the affectation of an anachronistic ignorance about what life in North America is like .
6 The people who set the standards are no longer the older generation , the people who have lived their lives and come to some judgement on what life is all about .
7 I learned a great deal during that formative period about what made people tick and one saw what life was really like .
8 That was what life was like .
9 Is this what life is for , is this why my parents brought me up with so much love and care ?
10 Wexford wondered what life held for her .
11 But we knew what life was like for the children of Vietnam — and we were determined to see change .
12 that 's exactly what life consists of for over 70% of Vietnam 's labour force — and thousands of them are children .
13 It 's given me an incredible new perspective on what life is , and what it 's worth .
14 Whether the life sentence is regarded as a sufficient denunciation in society depends on the public 's perception of what life imprisonment means : if it is widely believed that it results in an average of nine years ' imprisonment , the effect will be somewhat blunted .
15 In America a critic said confidently she did not know what life was all about .
16 I am sixty-two and what life have I had , what opportunities ?
17 They only have to look at Thames 's shares to see what life might mean under Labour : since the start of March they have fallen 13 per cent to 333p .
18 All in all , it 's young , it 's fun , it 's what life is all about and it 's fast becoming one of the top resorts in this part of the world .
19 Is it possible for the inmates to make the visitors understand what life is like for them , without arousing the hostility of the Warden ?
20 The key to the underlying tension here is in the line : ‘ Is it possible for the inmates to make the visitors understand what life is like for them without arousing the hostility of the Warden ? ’
21 As part of a community sentence , young offenders will be taken to see what life is really like inside one of our prisons — a sobering experience for them .
22 A pleasant unhurried pace of life in some of the most wonderful countryside known to man in what life in a Tyrolean village is all about .
23 The problems are ones of ethics , which in turn come down to public attitudes to what life would be like with a mentally handicapped child .
24 I can not say that they were happy days , but they taught me what life is about .
25 I had no idea what life with a baby would be like and no idea how well or badly I would I would cope .
26 Rolling my sleeves up and getting my hands dirty it 's what life is all about .
27 Right now , the New Moon in Scorpio means it 's time to pack your bags and see what life has to offer elsewhere .
28 We can not answer this without considering what life might look like without it .
29 Throughout my life I have been oppressed by society 's expectations , so the man in my life is not to blame for my constant questioning of what life can offer me , and women like me .
30 What is needed is a change in the processes of decision-making so that policies are informed from below by the people involved , who are the only ones who really know what life there is like and what people really want and are able to do .
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