Example sentences of "[prep] life " in BNC.
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| 1 | Diagnosis and management after life threatening events in infants and young children who received cardiopulmonary resuscitation |
| 2 | Management after life threatening events in young children |
| 3 | Editor , — Martin P Samuels and colleagues ' paper on diagnosis and management after life threatening events in infants and young children who received cardiopulmonary resuscitation suffers from the fact that the hospital provides a tertiary referral service and probably sees problematic cases . |
| 4 | The repetition of a consonantal sound , usually at the beginning of words , although medial and final alliteration are common , eg After life 's fitful fever . |
| 5 | if , if there 's any thing after life do you reckon Hitler 's managed it ? |
| 6 | Consider , for instance , the evoked meaning of an expression such as all over the place ( paragraph 1 ) , or the impact of an unusual collocation such as lives in a rage ( paragraph 4 ) ; how well do these expressions translate into your target language ? |
| 7 | Little wonder there was ‘ intellectual disorder ’ — if that is the correct word for daily thought stymied by explicit threats of destruction ; ‘ a state of mind fundamentally disturbed ’ — if they are the mots justes for those who doubt whether they will be able to put their professional training into practice ; ‘ bordering on the neurotic ’ — if that is an accurate description for lives lived under the fear of total extinction in the mushroom cloud . |
| 8 | The American policy also assumed that if TOWs were bartered for lives , as North put it , the transaction could be passed off as something other than ransom , neatly tied up without the stakes being raised . |
| 9 | Early in 1981 Le Monde reported that a tribe in the area between Benghazi and Sirte had demanded compensation from the government for lives lost in the Libyan war in Chad . |
| 10 | Benefits shown above are for lives assured at normal rates . |
| 11 | At Slapton , as on not a few other manors , a degree of confusion is understandable , for tenures were complex , embracing not only freeholds and copyholds — mostly heritable , though including a few for lives — but also what were described in a survey made in 1548 as ‘ The Farme Landes ’ , which were probably parcels of the demesne that were let by copy of court roll , the larger ones for fifteen years , the rest at will . |
| 12 | Why can not this Tory Government honour their pledge under the treaty to get rid of nuclear weapons , which will mean the withdrawal of Polaris — which is literally cracking up — and the saving of £10 billion on Trident , to be spent on the national health service to care for lives instead of threatening them with mass murder ? |
| 13 | Leases for lives were sometimes used in the eastern half of the country , but here the normal method of tenure was the lease for a restricted period , from one to twenty-one years . |
| 14 | Abolition of interesse termini , and as to reversionary leases and leases for lives |
| 15 | However , in many instances this is not the case , and mentally handicapped people move through lives with the same degree of fulfilment as anyone else . |
| 16 | Hundreds of thousands of lives had bought nothing , had proved nothing . |
| 17 | Four months after the People 's Liberation Army stormed central Peking with the loss of hundreds of lives , few can have any doubt about the party 's determination to enforce this Maoist maxim . |
| 18 | Our society and culture , together with our spiritual awareness , has built a structure over the years to help us remember those people and events that have done much to determine the kind of lives we live today , and that part of the structure that relates to the Royal Air Force has , of course , a special interest for our Association . |
| 19 | They have destroyed hundreds of lives — of the women separated for ever from their husbands , of young children forcibly kept from their mothers and old parents left in isolation because they do n't qualify as dependants . |
| 20 | As reports emerged of unrest and violence which claimed scores of lives throughout Romania , the dramatic escalation of the uprising fuelled speculation about the future of President Nicolae Ceausescu . |
| 21 | The offence in this was ‘ an attempt to place on an aircraft a device likely to destroy or damage the aircraft , contrary to the Aviation Security Act 1982 ’ — an inchoate offence , and one worded without any express reference to the endangerment of lives . |
| 22 | We have been given to understand that our forest of Chippenham around the place called ‘ Holloway ’ is so dense that malefactors are able to lie hid in those parts , and so travellers are threatened with frequent losses , and some incur peril of lives and goods there . |
| 23 | SCIENTISTS have developed a vaccine against types of pneumonia , meningitis and blood poisoning which claim thousands of lives in Britain a year and 10 million lives worldwide . |
| 24 | He describes himself as a ‘ false witness ’ to his times in that he chooses to depict , for the most part , scenes of unexpected joy and pleasure in the midst of lives which might , at first sight , appear bleak and colourless . |
| 25 | The Somme dragged on through July , a futile and terrible battle of attrition that cost hundreds of thousands of lives , through Aubers Ridge , Delville Wood , where the Cameronians had a section of trench they called Buchanan Street , and into a dreadful September , when Haig decided to try and break through on the Somme with a secret weapon , the tank . |
| 26 | A lot of lives and trade may depend on these analyses ’ said Worswick ‘ and it is worrying that analyses done in different places can vary ’ . |
| 27 | Firstly , it is possible to choose who to record in order to collect a representative group of lives . |
| 28 | Indians wrote no historical books with numerical dates and regarded personal life as one of a succession of lives of the same individual repeated infinitely often in endless time . |
| 29 | The hot gas did its work swiftly , extinguishing thousands of lives in the space of two or three minutes . |
| 30 | We must have been closer friends than I recall , for as I go through my library 40 years later , I find quite a number of splendid books inscribed ‘ in friendship ’ from Andrew in his scrawling hand , including Henrik van Loon 's ‘ Book of Lives ’ , ‘ One Men 's Meat ’ by E.B. White , ‘ Women in Love ’ by D.H . |