Example sentences of "life [noun] was [art] " in BNC.

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1 In mature life Freeman was a large , distinguished-looking man with a walrus moustache ; he was noted for his humour and self-effacement .
2 Joe Hallonquist was a top-flight salesman because he believed firmly in the value of his product : that life insurance was the strongest possible financial anchor and safeguard for the future .
3 Throughout his life Blumlein was a trustworthy and loyal man with a passionate interest in the arts , music , and aviation — he held a private pilot 's licence from 1929 and often flew a biplane or Moth .
4 Accompanying the spread of life tenures was the pursuit of reversions .
5 Lord Sutherland told Maddison that life imprisonment was the only sentence that could be imposed on a murder charge .
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