Example sentences of "[vb -s] have a [adj] life " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Irina has had a terrible life . ’ |
| 2 | Despite her screen success , Bardot has had a troubled life . |
| 3 | ACAS has had a troubled life and its powers have been limited and subjected to greater ministerial control by the Employment Act 1980 . |
| 4 | Anyone who chooses to be a teacher deserves to have a rotten life . |
| 5 | My mouth 's had a new life since that day . |
| 6 | She 's had a hard life , she has — braiding fishing nets for trawlers , cleaning out the Findus offices down dock , gutting fish in the fish market . |
| 7 | Mum 's had a hard life . |
| 8 | well she 's had a miserable life of her own kind of thing . |
| 9 | She 's had a loveless life right from the beginning , a life domineered by Great-gran . |