Example sentences of "in her [adj] life " in BNC.

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1 They agreed , but they were n't very keen , and she did n't get much encouragement in her religious life at home .
2 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 .
3 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 .
4 It was not often , in her timid life , that she had been wanted .
5 It was what was in her immediate life she was fed up with — anything distant or in the past could bring out her interest .
6 There was also tragedy in her private life .
7 In her private life material from conference lectures is combined with the pop-culture mythology of advertisements , phrase-book dialogues , and other public texts in a number of languages to generate a network of images that is in turn linked to semi-conscious obsessions and childhood memories .
8 Certainly both will continue with the public work to which they have dedicated themselves but Diana has indicated that she wants something more fulfilling in her personal life .
9 Mrs Whitehouse , at what was a troubled period in her personal life , joined the Wolverhampton Oxford Group in 1935 .
10 I ca n't believe I 'm doing this , she thought , but it felt wonderfully liberating to be able to discuss her private thoughts with someone who had no involvement in her personal life .
11 The eyes of his beloved wife , are tear-reddened ( sic ) and she has come to the awful realisation of a gap in her waning life which will never be filled .
12 All big changes in her young life had been suddenly thrust upon her .
13 They have claimed that Sarah and Jane were barely troubled by the divorce as they were away at school , that Charles , aged four , was too young to understand while Diana , then seven , reacted to the break up with ‘ the unthinking resilience of her age ’ or even regarded it as ‘ fresh excitement ’ in her young life .
14 For the first time in her young life , she was having her backside well and truly corked .
15 His talent for empathetic understanding reaches its peak with Sylvia , who has not read a good book in her entire life .
16 Never in her entire life had she spoken to anyone the way she had just spoken to Nathan Bryce .
17 Who was this monstrous man who had just inflicted on her one of the most unpleasant encounters in her entire life ?
18 Driving away into the city streets , she 'd never felt so alone or so friendless in her entire life .
19 She had never experienced such roiling confusion before in her entire life .
20 She had never felt like this before in her entire life , knew she would never feel like this for any other man .
21 Could n't anyone tell she was crazy for him and further from acting a role than at any time in her entire life ?
22 And for once in her misbegotten life she was right .
23 He wondered again what her game was in Vetch Street , and what rich young fellow was waiting for her , back in her real life .
24 We were due to record a longish interview with her one afternoon , and over lunch at her favourite restaurant in Basil Street my producer Anthony Rouse and I both asked if there was any subject in her long life that she did not want touched upon .
25 Standing behind her in a dark shirt , her investment company director husband , Graham , a local councillor before his wife became an MP and who , as her election agent , has been deeply involved in her political life and aspirations , reflected a mood of deep disappointment .
26 I must mention one member — Angela ( nee Feetenby ) — for her help to me has been second to none — not only do I congratulate her for that but on your behalf I want to wish her every happiness in her new life — she was married last July to Harry Bell .
27 We wish Rita happiness and success in her new life as skilled craftswoman .
28 She felt for all the world as if she 'd had a hangover — an event that had happened exactly once in her well-ordered life .
29 How could this have happened in her well-ordered life ?
30 In the course of treating Mrs Tighe , Bernstein used hypnotic suggestion and then regression , intending to take her back to an earlier time in her current life .
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