Example sentences of "of life [prep] the " in BNC.

  Next page
No Sentence
1 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 .
2 Ruth had the feeling that he was desperately trying to inject a bit of life into the party and she felt guilty that she , for one , had so far been very dull company .
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 I quicken my step , keeping my eyes fixed ahead , hoping for a sign of life about the croft .
5 For a long time I assumed she was joking , but not only was I wrong , I was also ignorant of the hard facts of life about the value of students with special needs and the staff who work with them .
6 Rank 's Simon and Laura ( 1955 ) pursued a different tack , mocking TV for the phoniness of its images of life through the story of a married couple in a TV soap , who are represented as cooing doves on the screen when in reality they always bicker and squabble .
7 … syndrome of religious rites symbolizing the struggle to preserve the egg of life through the rigours of impending winter .
8 So we can follow the history of life through the strata and trace the lineages of animals back to their beginnings by going deeper and deeper into the earth 's crust .
9 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 .
10 The consequence is an increasingly standardised way of life or at least aspirations towards a particular way of life across the world .
11 Now about halfway through the project , sends us his impressions of life across the ‘ pond ’ .
12 It was Goebbels who said : ‘ The best propaganda is not that which is always revealing itself : the best propaganda is that which works invisibly , penetrates the whole of life without the public having any knowledge at all of the propagandist 's initiative . ’
13 It is an extraordinary account , but then any vision of life at the end of the universe is bound to be .
14 His wife , Barbara , made £508,000 as Millie 's Story , her tale of life at the top through the eyes of her dog , soared into the best seller list .
15 But if the patient could be restored to a state whereby he could enjoy a further period of life at the level of comfort he previously had , then it should be treated .
16 Readers interested in the shellfish-collecting side of life at the site might find it helpful to read Elizabeth Voigt 's chapter alongside Betty Meehan 's fascinating Shell Bed to Shell Midden , a book newly published by the Australian Institute of Aboriginal Studies in Canberra on the role of shellfish in the life of a group of Australian Aborigines who live in Arnheim Land in Northern Territory .
17 After Mrs Deacon 's death there was no change in the pattern of life at the rectory , and Nahum 's comforts remained the same .
18 Experience a completely uninterrupted view of life at the bottom of the sea in our spectacular Underwater Tunnel as dozens of sharks , stingrays and a host of other sea creatures swim all around you .
19 She enjoyed all aspects of life at the salon but , as she was increasingly called upon to show clothes , Constance began to love the opportunities for discreetly showing off .
20 Stricken Dakota teaching the saving of life at the International Fire and Safety Training School on the former Hal Far airfield .
21 An excellent summary of life at the OCU appeared in the RAF magazine , Air Clues .
22 It is bad enough if you corrupt the man , but if you corrupt the woman , you poison the waters of life at the very fountain . ’
23 Pledges from around the world are being taken out to Rio de Janeiro ( courtesy of British Airways ) where they will be assembled into a symbolic Tree of Life at the heart of the Earth Summit 's activities .
24 If the thing was so valuable , then the secrecy and the size of the fee were understandable And if how the Emissary lived was any indication of life at the top on Fraxilly , presumably the God-King did like to own things worth a planet 's ransom .
25 Later in the year will come a biography of Michael MacLiammoir , a fly-on-the-wall account of life at the Royal Court , a memoir by John Gielgud and the Complete Prefaces of Granville Barker — about 25 to 30 titles a year , all of them theatre related .
26 One assumption which the book challenges is that — apart from a few disenchanted poets and artists — most soldiers accepted uncomplainingly the necessity for huge losses and the privations of life at the front .
27 You could safely disregard Paul 's opinion that marriage was a prerequisite of life at the top , because Owen could think of notable exceptions , Kitchener included .
28 WHEN Susan Allen decided she had had enough of life at the age of 25 her method of ending it was all too easy .
29 Phil said his earliest memories of life at the Brandywell would remain with him forever .
30 That dogwood I moved I 'm hoping it 's gon na be alright cos it does n't s show much sign of life at the moment .
  Next page