Example sentences of "way of life [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Contrary to speculation , the house has not been lent out to a public exhibition since 1925 , but remains where it was designed to stand , the only completely untouched Lutyens house in existence , a permanent record of a way of life between the wars . |
| 2 | To understand the primitive way of life , or the way of life of a society far removed from our own , it is necessary for us to extend our way of life into the orbit of the form of life of that society , rather than bring the form of life of that society into the orbit of our own . |
| 3 | Jesus has brought a unique new way of life into the world ; St John described it in those first verses of his gospel : |
| 4 | The ¥70.3 trillion ( $520 billion ) budget approved during a late-night cabinet meeting on December 24th is the first in post-war years to put priority on seeking a better way of life for the Japanese rather than achieving higher economic growth or increased exports . |
| 5 | CRISIS has become an uncomfortable way of life for the National Health Service … racked by a row which is dominating all the others . ’ |
| 6 | Mucky hands and a fat bank balance would be a way of life for the first generation of nouveaux-riches manufacturers ; but with a bit of care the brass itself could be used to buy their children out of the world of muck altogether . |
| 7 | The local resistance raises even more basic questions about the type of destructive development involved in mining : what is the point of destroying a sustainable ecologically-managed way of life for the short-term benefits of outsiders ? |
| 8 | In the Scottish burghs bribery and corruption was a way of life for the civic leaders , and direct bribery was rarely absent , but in the counties the employment of patronage would be much more subtle . |
| 9 | It was part of the way of life for the gentry , and not the political issue it is today . |
| 10 | Ryokan have a lot of potential for the tired traveller and exhausted businessman , for they offer a total experience of the Japanese way of life for the price of room hire , and allow guests to step out of a complicated world of congestion into a dream world of relaxation , simplicity , tranquillity and leisure . |
| 11 | Eisenhower himself feared that a permanently mobilized nation must in time change its way of life for the worse . |
| 12 | The new housing will mean a whole new way of life for the residents , who are being informed and consulted at all stages of the development . |
| 13 | " Coming from the continent and sweeping over Britain from east to west , then crossing the Irish Sea , a military aristocracy of Celtic origin came to dominate the land and impose its way of life on the indigenous peoples . |
| 14 | Professor Harris uses SEM in his own long-standing research into the transition of early people from their hunter-gatherer way of life to the beginning of agriculture , between 10 000 and 9000 years ago . |
| 15 | Through Mambo Leo and its other newspapers , this government also aimed to present British news and the British way of life to the people of the country , in particular to those without access either to the British press or the BBC . |
| 16 | A gamble or a bet or wager was a way of life to the men of the village , and often a wager would be made at work or whilst drinking in the local . |
| 17 | For many years combined social activities and the celebration of prayer services with other Churches have been a way of life to the parishioners in SHOTTS . |
| 18 | The early wool trade is so closely associated with the spinning galleries and those who lived in the farmhouses and cottages that a short explanation of the methods of production may be helpful in understanding the way of life of the producers . |
| 19 | The book gives his first impressions of Italy : art and antiquities , landscape , the Roman Catholic Church and its ceremonies , and the way of life of the people . |
| 20 | What is clear from the minutes is that the implications of school closure for the way of life of the community which was to lose its school were not considered . |
| 21 | The EC defines people in poverty as those whose ‘ resources are so small as to exclude them from the minimum acceptable way of life of the member state in which they live ’ . |
| 22 | Responses to an interview conducted by a stranger , however relaxed and friendly , can never provide a valid picture of the way of life of the subject of the interview . |
| 23 | These writers were , the Woods claim , defending the declining way of life of the landed aristocracy , challenged by urban developments which saw the rise of traders , manufacturers , artisans and wage-labourers many of whom had migrated from rural areas where they had worked as slaves and peasants for the old nobility . |
| 24 | Exhibitions illustrating the history of the South Wales coal industry and the way of life of the mining communities . |
| 25 | He realized that there was a whole way of life of the people in India which he would never get to know and which was totally indifferent to him and his concerns . |
| 26 | Most Russian historians have presented the Russian occupation of Siberia as a culturally progressive phenomenon , and have shown the way of life of the native peoples in a negative light . |
| 27 | The way of life of the northern Samoeds of western Siberian now known as Nenets and Enets , was , like that of the Tungus , centred upon reindeer herding . |
| 28 | One by one , colonial powers imposed taxes that were only payable in hard cash , and the way of life of the gatherer-hunter , the nomad , and the pastoralist was immediately and fatally unbalanced . |
| 29 | As the same government report pointed out : ‘ Shift work involves basic and far-reaching changes in the way of life of the individual and his family and the shift worker may also suffer the disadvantages of working considerable amounts of overtime … . |
| 30 | The way of life of the Dalmatian peasants and fisherfolk , and of the citizens of the former Venetian colonies of Split , Šibenik and Zadar has for centuries resembled that of the Italians on the western shore of the Adriatic rather than that of their Slav cousins who inhabit the Balkan interior . |