Example sentences of "[pron] life at " in BNC.
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| 1 | After David had been there a couple of weeks , I used to go off doing odd bits of work in London , working as a journalist , although I was n't very keen on that side of my life at the time — there were other things that interested me more . |
| 2 | These tasks ruled my life at Emanuel and Wallington , from 1954 to 1959 . |
| 3 | And last night Wyman , 56 , said : ‘ I need her in my life at this time . |
| 4 | I bought the house in 1983 with the assistance of two loans , £30,000 from Halifax and £10,000 from Standard Life , supported by four Standard Life endowment policies on my life at £10,000 each . |
| 5 | ‘ Do you know that he also saved my life at the very time we met ? ’ |
| 6 | Just to cheer me up , our friendly editor decided to throw a little more chaos into my life at this busy time of the year . |
| 7 | I 'VE just been to court for the first time in my life at 74 , because my local council said I owed them £63 for my wife 's poll tax during 1991–92 . |
| 8 | And my life at home is simple , down-to-earth and pretty conventional . |
| 9 | I have laid my life at your legs and yet you say nothing . |
| 10 | ‘ You 're flesh and blood , warm and yielding , bursting into my life at a time when I 'd sworn to give women a wide berth , enticing me with your large eyes and your candour , your raven hair and your loyalty … ’ |
| 11 | Having painted dogs for four years now , Delia says ‘ it suits my life at present ’ but she also remarks that ‘ change is good . |
| 12 | ‘ No , ’ he said quietly , ‘ there is n't anyone important in my life at present . ’ |
| 13 | I spent six of the happiest years of my life at a boarding school where the regime was spartan . |
| 14 | Mylex Corp , Fremont , California processor board and disk array controller maker , has raised $1.54m in a private placing of convertible subordinated debentures paying 8% per annum , and convertible into common at any time during their life at $5.00 for each share of common . |
| 15 | The therapist should encourage the client to describe these experiences in terms of the three-systems model ( physical , mental , behavioural ) , then ask them to describe what was going on in their life at the time , and what sort of stresses they were under . |
| 16 | Mrs Baldwin recorded what then happened ( and also provided some insight into their life at Aix ) : |
| 17 | They spoke easily , happily , of their life at home . |
| 18 | Released from the Vickers factory at Brooklands on September 25 , 1953 , Varsity T.1 WL679 spent most of its life at Farnborough , although for several years it was based at Pershore . |
| 19 | In comparison with birds and even with ourselves , this animals really does live its life at a snail 's pace . |
| 20 | Simply , the Queen has spent far more of her life at the heart of politics than any of the party leaders . |
| 21 | Well , he killed Olympia , not really meaning to , but definitely by putting her life at risk . |
| 22 | Transfer Theatre open their new devised music-theatre show THE TIME OF HER LIFE at the end of January and then go on a tour throughout the North West , Midlands and South until March . |
| 23 | Although she had not realised it at the time , looking back she could see that her life at Mrs White 's had been quite lonely . |
| 24 | The symptoms she endured varied from month to month , worsening or improving according to the circumstances of her life at the time . |
| 25 | During a debate on the Merchant Shipping Act in the House of Lords in 1854 , the Earl of Eglinton referred to Betsy Miller and her life at sea . |
| 26 | These or other events in her life at this time , even the sad ones like the passing of the first anniversary of her husband 's death , may be the key that will open the door for her to freedom from the prison of grief where she has finished the hard labour of bereavement . |
| 27 | If she had told him then , or even when the man had reappeared in her life at Helmsley she would now be on firmer ground . |
| 28 | Tamar thought of the gentle man who had shared part of her life at Cherry Tree Farm . |
| 29 | ‘ It 's her life at stake , ’ he said . |
| 30 | Surgeons who tried to save her life at Ashford Hospital , Surrey , found 84 condoms packed with cocaine in her stomach . |