Example sentences of "to [pron] life " in BNC.
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1 | Unlike myself and many of my sisters , to whom life without Erace and Ultra-Glow would mean the difference between a career as a working mother and a career as a recluse in a brown-paper bag , men learn to accept themselves as they are . |
2 | I 've had so many conversations with people trying to convince them of a particular point , and although I find words central to my life … ‘ |
3 | It seemed to apply to my life in Spain . |
4 | Unwelcomed , unwanted , despised and dug out , they had added a new dimension to my life , given me another self and I wanted never to go from Claro . |
5 | Ivana said : ‘ It 's not similar to my life . |
6 | ‘ He tells me I wo n't be able to go on like this , but he knows how important it is to my life , ’ Edwards reasoned . |
7 | Both he and my own doctor warned me to stop all running for the sake of my health ; their manner was so grave as to imply danger to my life . |
8 | I wanted to make large-scale improvements and extensions to my life , and to do so Dennis would have to be demolished . |
9 | In many ways that act gave a pattern to my life — the deep need to straddle the east-west in everything I do . |
10 | Although the week was reckoned to be a quiet one by Fair Isle standards , I not only added eight ‘ new ’ birds to my life list , but made a number of friends who remain friends to this day . |
11 | It is not just the disruption to my life , but it is also the waste to the hospital . ’ |
12 | ‘ Yale has made a profound contribution to my life and especially to my interest in the arts and letters ’ , he explains . |
13 | While reading cowboy stories in Moroneys I did n't feel they belonged to my life . |
14 | And more recently there seems to be a tendency for people to say , ‘ he has been seen out a few times , he must be OK ’ , when the threat to my life is unchanged . ’ |
15 | It amused me to think back to my life in London . |
16 | Erm , well my particular case was cut and dry , no medical miracles , as I say , could help me because I had lost a baby at six months during the labour and erm in order to save to my life I had a hysterectomy so there was no possibility of I V F , etcetera , etcetera . |
17 | What an end to my career — to my life . ’ |
18 | To go back and see it now might just upset the balance of things at a crucial time , when I am trying to make a very difficult adjustment to my life . |
19 | ‘ I 'm not happy if I do n't see him every day — he 's necessary to my life . ’ |
20 | He 's necessary to my life as an artist . ’ |
21 | Make me feel I have some kind of base to my life . |
22 | But they loved me so passionately that I had a secure base to my life . ’ |
23 | He 's completely irrelevant to my life , and he always will be . |
24 | ‘ With Lotta it was a cold-blooded decision to win a woman who would be a beautiful and desirable accessory to my life . |
25 | At times , I think back to my life in Canaan with Sarah and Abraham . |
26 | And that made a big difference to my life . |
27 | You 've already done immense damage to my life . |
28 | I want a shape to my life , a form , a meaning . ’ |
29 | The great bells of the abbey were booming and I idly wondered what would have happened to my life if Jack Hogg and I had not been taken . |
30 | What does it do your life , to my life ? |