Example sentences of "life and [modal v] [adv] [be] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Others , particularly in psychiatric hospitals , may have been ‘ inside ‘ all their lives and may now be facing a daunting entry into the community . |
| 2 | Prayer for strength is appropriate at any stage of our lives and might well be made daily but that does not invalidate the usefulness of marking one day in our life when someone prays over us in public and asks that out of the treasures of his glory , God may grant you strength and power through his spirit in your inner being that through faith cast may dwell in your hearts in love . |
| 3 | As Donald Rees from the South West Water Authority told the Lords : ‘ It is all very well lining a sewer at half the price that it would cost to build a new one , but in fact it may only last a quarter of a normal funding life and may therefore be uneconomic . ’ |
| 4 | He has always appreciated the finer things in life and can often be seen lunching at London 's Savoy Grill . |
| 5 | Mirth is never the most important part of a man 's life and can indeed be irksome in times of depression or trouble . |