Example sentences of "[prep] her [adj] life [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Although from her upbringing it might have been thought that ‘ visiting the sick ’ would be a part of her daily life she had hardly ever — thanks to the Welfare State — had to perform this duty , and then only with her mother or father . |
| 2 | Of her earlier life we know only that she ‘ feared the Lord ’ and ‘ sought ’ him ‘ earnestly ’ . |
| 3 | Throughout her married life she had to play second fiddle to the interests of her husband . |
| 4 | Few men living in Leicester were not , Theda reflected , for in her former life she had learned early that this was the best hunting country in England . |
| 5 | For the first time in her married life she saw pain in her husband 's eyes , as though she had plunged a knife into his body . |
| 6 | It was what was in her immediate life she was fed up with — anything distant or in the past could bring out her interest . |
| 7 | And for once in her misbegotten life she was right . |