Example sentences of "[adv prt] [pos pn] life " in BNC.
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| 1 | I mean to lay down my life that men like you can live in freedom to fight for what is right in the world . ’ |
| 2 | Christ 's example is not that of helping us across a road , or showing us what good neighbours we must be — but costly , redemptive , self-emptying love ; love which lays down its life for others so that they might be restored to God . |
| 3 | and laid down its life ? |
| 4 | She would have laid down her life for you . ’ |
| 5 | He heard Izz 's words again and again in his head : She would have laid down her life for you . |
| 6 | He remembered the words of Izz Huett : She would have laid down her life for you . |
| 7 | Once , she would have laid down her life for this man , and the memory of that devotion could still make her soul weep . |
| 8 | As Bishop Winiata said , they were farewelling a legend — a man who got things done , a man who was prepared to lay down his life for his friends . |
| 9 | 1 John 3:16 tells us that we only know what love is because ‘ Jesus Christ laid down his life for us ’ . |
| 10 | This chapter aims at motivating godly praying in order that leaders will not be sloppy and selfish , but will be shepherds after the heart of Jesus the good shepherd who lays down his life for the sheep . |
| 11 | A FORMER British bobby is prepared to lay down his life for superstar Whitney Houston . |
| 12 | Ray Illingworth was surely not exaggerating when he said that Barrington ‘ laid down his life for cricket ’ . |
| 13 | I told her that at last I knew what really had happened to my father , her beloved husband , the man who had laid down his life for his country . |
| 14 | This principle of inclusive fitness is perhaps summed up by the answer reportedly given by the distinguished biologist J. B. S. Haldane when asked in a bar whether he would lay down his life for his brother . |
| 15 | The pain and torment were beginning to take over my life . |
| 16 | ‘ I 'd begun to wonder if anything would work — it was beginning to take over my life . |
| 17 | The job began to take over my life , and my first marriage ended in divorce . |
| 18 | ‘ THE Althorp job took over my life and wrecked my marriage . |
| 19 | I 'm over my paranoia that she 's taken over my life . |
| 20 | ‘ I could n't let — ; would n't let — the Cause take over my life . ’ |
| 21 | But that does n't mean I want you to — to take over my life . |
| 22 | I ca n't let you take over my life . |
| 23 | I handed over my life 's savings and promised that I would give her the other nineteen and six before the year was up . |
| 24 | ‘ The job took over my life , although I 'm slowing down a bit now , ’ he says . |
| 25 | Health : Faith , courage , will — and a cancer therapy : The Gerson technique ended her marriage and took over her life , but Renee Henry believes it works . |
| 26 | But as a sufferer of a very severe form of diabetes , 34-year-old Philippa has had to struggle not to let her illness take over her life . |
| 27 | According to close friends , Green issues were beginning to take over her life in a very big way . |
| 28 | Jean 's innate strength of character saw her fight the condition that she knew to be taking over her life . |
| 29 | She 's a very serious lady — music has taken over her life . |
| 30 | He takes over her life and even her education , continues to sleep with other women and tells the poor girl they ca n't be seen together in public . |