Example sentences of "[noun] of live for the " in BNC.

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1 It was beautiful and luxurious and designed both as status symbol and for ease of living for the emperor himself .
2 In tackling the serious problem of rural poverty , the Kenyan Government has advocated a Basic Needs approach to development and the research focuses on the ability of the schemes to improve standards of living for the rural poor .
3 I regard it as a way of living for the future , but what I feel I have learned so far is just the tip of the iceberg .
4 They had the edge , a way of living for the moment that she envied .
5 In fact , he would like more people to enjoy his level of popularity : ‘ If this is a cult of personality , then I should like all the poorly developed countries to enjoy such personalities capable of ensuring a rising standard of living for the people . ’
6 As a result of the introduction of machines and the growth of markets , relatively unrestricted by government , the standard of living for the average British person — judged in terms of food , clothing , shelter , health , life expectancy , infant mortality , education and material possessions — increased on an unprecedented scale over these years .
7 A high social price was paid in a lower standard of living for the industrial worker and the economic and social power of the Junker class .
8 A strategical handicap of increased dependence on imported food and the incalculable cultural loss involved in commitment to an overwhelmingly industrial society were other results to be set against a higher standard of living for the majority .
9 In the first quarter of 1987 the discount rate was fixed at 61 per cent , but the cost of living for the full year increased by 120 per cent .
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