Example sentences of "[vb infin] my [adj] life " in BNC.
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| 1 | So , on the one hand I could n't pretend to myself that Meredith-Lee was n't justified in doing something to put things right , on the other hand I did n't want my comfortable life messed up . |
| 2 | ‘ I do n't think my private life is any of your business , Mr Bryce . ’ |
| 3 | I do n't want to make a decision that will affect my whole life while I 'm still — intoxicated . ’ |
| 4 | I can direct my own life , plan it and carry it through . |
| 5 | Let me run my own life ! ’ |
| 6 | I toyed with the idea of committing suicide , but I knew in my heart and soul I would never take my own life . |
| 7 | I 'll have my own life then . |
| 8 | I returned to London , dreaming of the beautiful girl , now a woman , who had so influenced my childhood , and who , I hoped , would share my future life . |
| 9 | This meant that I could n't lead my own life at all ; when I complained about this to my husband he laughed it off . |
| 10 | Those who know how to listen , will find my whole life embedded there . ’ |