Example sentences of "life blood " in BNC.
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| 1 | The very life blood of Amnesty is its research teams — there are currently 40 based at the International Secretariat in London . |
| 2 | Loiseau says : ‘ Awards are the life blood of this industry . |
| 3 | Statistics are the life blood of both the Government and economists , as chief end-users . |
| 4 | Intellectual risk takers are the life blood of our school system and provide the vision which we so much need . |
| 5 | If we do not give fear our energy , our imagination , our life blood , it dies because it has no hold over us . |
| 6 | Your fear is its life blood . |
| 7 | However , the ‘ Eroica ’ is a far more complex beast , which I would argue is almost mortally wounded by such problems — harmonic progression , tempo control , articulation and rhythmic definition etc. ( the very life blood of this particular work ) all suffer as a result . |
| 8 | As important as level of fees is cash flow — the life blood of any business . |
| 9 | Seeing that cash flow is the life blood of any business , it follows that if fees are related to job progress there must be a direct relationship between performance and cash flow . |
| 10 | To make the return more palatable what is needed is symbolic reassurance that changes draw on the life blood that epitomises the regenerative power of the city . |
| 11 | Soon the thick black life blood will come pumping |
| 12 | Organizations are political systems in which power is the life blood . |
| 13 | The memo is the life blood of the communications system of the organisation . |
| 14 | It is hard to believe that any business whose life blood is communications could lag behind in using modern information technology , but that is how it is with British public relations . |
| 15 | Flowing cash is the life blood of the PROFITBOSS . |
| 16 | We have a traditional culture , which comes down to us from the time of the Renaissance , and our literature , which is rich , draws its life blood therefrom . |
| 17 | Such considerations are the life blood of the police procedural . |
| 18 | And finally there is a third class of customer who knows that a brief telephone conversation with a skilled Matroc engineer and the subsequent follow-up are more effective than 50 pages of technical data — such customers are our life blood — as we are theirs . |
| 19 | The point I am making is that Poland was like some living body that had all the life blood sucked out of it at the end of the war . ’ |
| 20 | I spent nine years in Hi-Fi retail and always coached my staff to talk to our customers — their queries , desires and interests were our life blood . |
| 21 | We must say to our officers now , today , do n't sit back and see the life blood squeezed out of our union . |
| 22 | We have no state aid and individuals such as yourself are the life blood of our conservation work . |
| 23 | Such women bewitch men and suck out their souls and their life blood . |
| 24 | Do you know if there are major aspects of the civilian life blood of their country being ripped out ? |