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

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1 Despite what brewers ' architects often allege , the life expectancy of such plastic window units is proving remarkably short — as little as five years for the fittings , and twenty years for the plastic itself , which is exhibiting distinct tendencies to warp and discolour with age .
2 ‘ But the life expectancy is in excess of 20 years , ’ says Harris .
3 The life expectancy of a Rottweiler varies from ten to fifteen years , and , in the main , bitches tend to live longer than dogs .
4 A log transformation of the life expectancy distribution would make the downward straggle even more pronounced , since logs have the effect of stretching the bottom end of any scale .
5 Look what happens , for example , when the life expectancy in each country is raised to powers greater than one ( figure 11.8 ) .
6 Doctors put the life expectancy of sufferers at about 40 years — even if they have daily injections of insulin .
7 The latter makes economic sense as water reed costs approximately only a third more for double the life expectancy .
8 The life expectancy of a baby born in 1975 is estimated to be 71.9 years if male and 78.6 if female .
9 It seems plausible that the life expectancy of people infected with HIV is too short today for invasive anal cancer to develop , but better treatment regimens might one day change this picture .
10 We all know that species come and go with frightening rapidity ( in fact Homo sapiens has already exceeded the life expectancy of most species ) .
11 In Setting up a closed.loop Stepping motor control the choice of appropriate points for deceleration initiation can be very difficult , because the load torque characteristics , which are usually a function of speed , may be ill-defined or may be expected to vary over the life expectancy of the system .
12 As a general rule the life expectancy of such plant should not exceed FIVE YEARS .
13 We need to implement a rolling programme of equipment upgrading and replacement , recognising that the life expectancy of computer equipment is of the order of five years .
14 The social welfare indicators that are most commonly agreed to be of relevance here are the degree of literacy , the distribution of health and educational services , the infant mortality rate and the life expectancy of the population .
15 The life expectancy of the Pegasus , for example , has been extended by an estimated five to ten years .
16 The life expectancy of a girl of twenty four , according to conventional tables , is for the age of seventy nine and is thus fifty five years .
17 I want to go back the year , nineteen hundred , and let's hear the causes of death , because when many infectives caused by viruses and the bacteria , the life expectancy for a male was fifty , and for a women was fifty four .
18 He said the life expectancy of a large bus was about 15 years , while minibuses would be unlikely to be viable for longer than eight years .
19 Thus , e represents the life expectancy at birth .
20 The life cover is underwritten by General Accident Linked Life Assurance Limited and Midland Life Limited , and the non-life cover by a panel of insurance companies led by General Accident Fire and life Assurance Corporation plc and provides the following benefits : -
21 The life cover is underwritten by General Accident Linked Life Assurance Limited and Midland Life Limited , and the non-life cover by a panel of insurance companies led by General Accident Fire and Life Assurance Corporation plc and provides the following benefits : -
22 Erm the rise was also the cue to check on erm pension increase and I felt you should 've asked a little bit more about the life cover , most companies do have arrangements for quite large sums of money to be paid out to dependants , this will have an impact on life cover planning in the future .
23 We call it the life cover charge , or technically , er , a phrase I 'm sure you 're used it , the mortality reduction .
24 I E , you can take the charges out regularly and sustain the life cover .
25 So , you 've got a client who for whatever reason , is , is unable to er , afford the premiums , and providing they 've got a thousand pounds in the fund , they can elect to the , the plan made paid up , whereby the life cover is sustained by the fund and all the other charges , and it 's sustained until the fund runs dry .
26 Well because I 've only got the life cover , then er , that cover would disappear .
27 Well this policy is actually flexible , you can actually if you do have children , you can then increase the life cover .
28 Erm , to make it more affordable , you could reduce the life cover , by the amount of life cover on the living master .
29 Well it 's not a savings plan , but in Covermaster , you can take some of the money if , if you need to , if , we 'll tell you that the life cover might be , er , at risk , but you ca n't do that at all in living assurance .
30 The incident , which occurred in July , 1980 , was brought to the attention of the Life organisation who reported the matter to the police .
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