Example sentences of "in [pos pn] [adj] life [pers pn] [be] " in BNC.

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1 My father worked on the railway and in my conscious life he was a supervisor , he was called an inspector , Inspector .
2 There is little point in getting worked up about the way different people use words ( although in my nonprofessional life I am quite prepared to get worked up about people who boil lobsters alive ) .
3 It was what was in her immediate life she was fed up with — anything distant or in the past could bring out her interest .
4 And for once in her misbegotten life she was right .
5 In his early life he was a keen explorer and traveller , and his photographs of life in Meiji Japan are of historical interest .
6 But , in our everyday life it is n't like that is it ?
7 I said well what you do in your private life it 's up to you if you want to get drunk and you want to spend money then that 's fine but once you step over that clock tower I said and you start interfering with my work it 's a different thing , I said well I 've and I 've just said nothing because although you ai n't worked right , at least you 've sort of you 've work in this factory sort of in the morning , you 've got over it but
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