Example sentences of "[adv prt] my 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 The pain and torment were beginning to take over my life .
3 ‘ I 'd begun to wonder if anything would work — it was beginning to take over my life .
4 The job began to take over my life , and my first marriage ended in divorce .
5 ‘ THE Althorp job took over my life and wrecked my marriage .
6 I 'm over my paranoia that she 's taken over my life .
7 ‘ I could n't let — ; would n't let — the Cause take over my life . ’
8 But that does n't mean I want you to — to take over my life .
9 I ca n't let you take over my life .
10 I handed over my life 's savings and promised that I would give her the other nineteen and six before the year was up .
11 ‘ The job took over my life , although I 'm slowing down a bit now , ’ he says .
12 Liz is said to have commented : ‘ I 'm sorry Raquel is so hard up she has to do a film that rips off my life .
13 where I burn off my life without blossoming .
14 I 'll have to go back to Glasgow and take up my life there again . ’
15 At one time I imagined that if I was n't obsessed with food and controlling my weight , if I did n't have a head stuffed full of calorie charts , I would be empty , have nothing to think about , nothing to fill up my life .
16 She cared for religion as little as I for politics — less , for politics painfully makes itself heard and-felt ; twice it came near to breaking up my life , even though I defied it to interest me .
17 You are a little animal , muddling up my life , that expects to be fed and clothed , that has to have schools and presents .
18 ‘ I 've given up my life for a fool and he 's never even noticed it .
19 You 're not going to mess up my life a second time , though , Julius .
20 Wondering whether to take up my life or walk right out of it . ’
21 I need someone to perk up my life a little with interesting banter about anything except maths !
22 I see myself as one of these animals , and I await with resignation but with confidence the moment when either I live out my life as providence decrees or I die as prescribed , convinced that I shall thus be useful in two ways , first to France and then to humanity .
23 I am left to live out my life with only the few possessions I have managed to buy from my pension , because of Gary .
24 Lee languishes for love and I gaily die out my life .
25 ‘ No ‘ If I should die think only this of me ’ or Sassoon and Owen and Thomas with their beautiful bitterness but ‘ I have measured out my life in coffee spoons ’ .
26 Oliver I told you , I 'm sorting out my life .
27 ‘ And I 've been blurting out my life story like there 's no tomorrow .
28 SHE 'S LOVELY , SHE 'S TURNED AROUND MY LIFE
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