Example sentences of "zest for life " in BNC.

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1 Others , more robust or less perceptive , found , on the contrary , a renewed zest for life in the perpetual animated discussions occasioned by the topic .
2 All wrapped up in irresistible humour and a zest for life .
3 You might feel below par , that ‘ washed-out ’ feeling ; your resistance to infection could well be affected ; you will not have the zest for life that you should have .
4 You need adequate oxygen supplied to body tissues in order to feel properly energetic and have a zest for life .
5 Once you have assured yourself that you are doing your best in this respect , you can go on to look at other possible causes , if you still feel generally unfit or without a zest for life .
6 If , like many people , you simply feel that you are ‘ a bit run down ’ or not as full of zest for life as you would wish , perhaps you could try ensuring that your diet contains all the nutrients essential for true well-being .
7 I ca n't remember feeling particularly ill , but my energy was now back to zero and my zest for life at a nadir .
8 Part of the meditation in the transcendent should be with the aim of increasing the zest for life .
9 Joe Engelberger may seem ‘ a real fun guy ’ to John Bell , bursting with zest for life , but to me he is a typical example of technocratic ‘ pace-setters ’ , imbued with the virtues of dynamism , expertise and unlimited ambition .
10 Corbett was completely mystified by his servant 's energy and zest for life and passionate attachment to any woman who arched an eyebrow at him .
11 Family friend Stephen Watson spoke of her ‘ zest for life and boundless energy ’ .
12 She may even find , if a relationship has been a particularly draining one , that this brings sweet relief and restores her zest for life .
13 If one goes by the ‘ inn and weariness ’ symbolism of Bilbo 's Rivendell song , that means they still have a zest for life .
14 Club members — they have all either undergone open heart surgery themselves or have helped loved ones through the ordeal — display this zest for life which would encourage anyone faced with the same ordeal .
15 Her love and zest for life comes out in her unique correspondence and notes made during the momentous first east-west crossing of the Atlantic of the Graf Zeppelin LZ.127 .
16 His apparently unflagging zest for life impressed Bowler .
17 And we are delighted that she is marrying Steven , who is so loved/admired by his family and close friends and is respected by all of us for his hard work/talents/skills/ zest for life .
18 The audiences were reported to be ‘ impressed by the author 's warmth and zest for life ’ .
19 Swire was very tall and good-looking , had a zest for life , and was a good horseman .
20 He never patronized the disabled but restored in them a zest for life and work .
21 None of the changes had given him any added zest for life — or , for that matter , any desire to look for trouble where no trouble was self-evidently present .
22 Had there been no — and certainly no just-arrived audience — It would have been utterly lovely to have taken the phone and settled down for a chat , to be inspired and encouraged as always by the love you offer your friends and by your own zest for life physical and things spiritual .
23 If she knew he was near , watching her from that distant , unimaginable place , then these past months of playing her part , of continuing Mark 's glorious laughter and zest for life in a sort of living memorial to his spirit — well , then it would have been all worth it .
24 The highlight of the afternoon was a keep fit demonstration by the ‘ Lothian Allsorts ’ who inspired enthusiastic onlookers with their polished routine and most of all their zest for life .
25 She had a greeat zest for life and was a dedicated nurse .
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