Example sentences of "life at the " in BNC.
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| 1 | What was perhaps most crucial to the success of Impressionism in financial terms was its modern stance , as closely identified with contemporary life at the turn of the century as Romanticism had been fifty years before . |
| 2 | Mozart is my whole life at the moment , ’ says soprano Joan Rodgers . |
| 3 | As a rule , those who can afford it seem increasingly to temper the urban living of the weekday with a touch of rural life at the weekend . |
| 4 | Since the formation of Lloyds Abbey Life at the beginning of the year , Mr Seymour has been the company 's deputy chairman as well as group director Europe for Abbey Life . |
| 5 | In the last year of a brief life at the heart of a kind of doting celebrity that knew the value of success , he fell into notoriety of the sort that is just as American as his life . |
| 6 | It 's a comment that could sum up her working life at the moment . |
| 7 | On this precarious basis , life at The Kilns began — and the distinctive Lewisian habitat had been established . |
| 8 | Leroy Pearson , aged 52 , of Mitcham , Surrey , who axed his 30-year-old wife Leigh to death , was jailed for life at the Old Bailey yesterday .. |
| 9 | Donald Mackay , aged 41 , was jailed for life at the Old Bailey — and recommended to serve at least 40 years — for the murder of a prostitute , Ann Petherick , and for assaulting another prostitute , Rosemary Saunders . |
| 10 | 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 . |
| 11 | Without Angela Morgan , at least two major clients were in danger of not getting the assiduous service they were paying for , and it would be well worth trying to see if one of them , whom he knew to be a fellow refugee from family life at the weekends , could be found . |
| 12 | It is an extraordinary account , but then any vision of life at the end of the universe is bound to be . |
| 13 | Most of the leading Thai-Chinese business empires are still controlled by their founders , many of whom started life at the bottom and have assumed Thai names . |
| 14 | Edward , school apart , was living a much more exciting life at the ramshackle , free-and-easy household of a friend , and exploring the common around his home in ever-increasing circles in the company of a few youths of similar tastes . |
| 15 | What were the significant events happening in your life at the time ? |
| 16 | Simply , the Queen has spent far more of her life at the heart of politics than any of the party leaders . |
| 17 | The tuition in the conducting class may have been poor but Vienna had a very rich concert and operatic life at the time . |
| 18 | Mrs Markus increasingly took refuge from her unhappy domestic life at the Vienna Bridge Club . |
| 19 | Soccer Comment : Dark and deadly side of intense life at the top |
| 20 | His wife , Barbara , made £508,000 as Millie 's Story , her tale of life at the top through the eyes of her dog , soared into the best seller list . |
| 21 | Between them life at the Minoa is never boring ! |
| 22 | It is a characteristic of Nicholson that he displays and hopes for loyalty from a friendship and thus most of those he met and formed relationships with in the late Fifties and early Sixties were still in his life at the turn of the Nineties . |
| 23 | in biochemistry at the University of California and spent his working life at the Agriculture Experimental Station of the State University of New Jersey , where he gave strength to the science of soil microbiology . |
| 24 | 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 . |
| 25 | But if the patient could be restored to a state whereby he could enjoy a further period of life at the level of comfort he previously had , then it should be treated . |
| 26 | The symptoms she endured varied from month to month , worsening or improving according to the circumstances of her life at the time . |
| 27 | Take three scenes from life at the top in 1984 . |
| 28 | Readers interested in the shellfish-collecting side of life at the site might find it helpful to read Elizabeth Voigt 's chapter alongside Betty Meehan 's fascinating Shell Bed to Shell Midden , a book newly published by the Australian Institute of Aboriginal Studies in Canberra on the role of shellfish in the life of a group of Australian Aborigines who live in Arnheim Land in Northern Territory . |
| 29 | After Mrs Deacon 's death there was no change in the pattern of life at the rectory , and Nahum 's comforts remained the same . |
| 30 | Experience a completely uninterrupted view of life at the bottom of the sea in our spectacular Underwater Tunnel as dozens of sharks , stingrays and a host of other sea creatures swim all around you . |