Example sentences of "in my [adj] life [pers pn] " in BNC.
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1 | In My Early Life he says I had picked up a wide vocabulary and a liking for the feel of words fitting and falling into their places like pennies in the slot . |
2 | My father worked on the railway and in my conscious life he was a supervisor , he was called an inspector , Inspector . |
3 | There is little point in getting worked up about the way different people use words ( although in my nonprofessional life I am quite prepared to get worked up about people who boil lobsters alive ) . |
4 | IN my previous life I used to be an Eldorado script . |
5 | I think in any marriage or in any family the father and the mother both play different parts , and in my own life I can remember things my mother did and things my father did and together it made for a happy home . |
6 | In my next life I shall be a Jew or a Spaniard or an Eskimo or just a fully committed anarchist like everybody else , Alexis decided . |