Example sentences of "[pron] [be] [adj] [subord] life " in BNC.

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1 ‘ Normally when you walk on to that stage , you fill it with your presence — you 're larger than life , riding the crest of a wave .
2 Whether we are talking of the families portrayed in reading schemes and modern languages material , the heroes of novels chosen in English literature , or the personages selected as worthy of interest in history , the picture may be of a male who is larger than life , dominant and personality-projecting .
3 She was larger than life , she had seen the world , she was game for anything , she was jolly and vibrant , spoke her mind ; all in all , she was fun to be with .
4 ‘ Hello , duckie , so here we are large as life and twice as handsome .
5 Believe everything you hear about Texans : they are larger than life : noisy , and inexhaustibly friendly .
6 Indeed , they are larger than life .
7 They were large as life recreations from the EA Hockey game I 'd been playing all week .
8 It 's larger than life in every way .
9 It is larger than life , more real than truth , dramatic and daring , perceptive and flowing , and , significantly , full of paradox and ambiguity .
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