Example sentences of "it [verb] [pos pn] life " in BNC.
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| 1 | Will it affect my life cover then ? |
| 2 | Not only does it restrict my life . |
| 3 | ‘ Yes , of course , it is flattering but I could n't let it rule my life and I wo n't . |
| 4 | It 's enlarged and if it ruptures his life is at risk . |
| 5 | It became my life . |
| 6 | ‘ What harm can it possibly do anyone if we do n't let it invade our lives ? |
| 7 | Since she 's gone there 's been a gap … it made my life better , because — she had a garden I could use … and it was like a job — I felt I was led to do that job … and she used to be so pleased to see me , she used to almost embrace me with tears in her eyes . |
| 8 | It made my life a bit unbearable for a while and made it look as if I was attacking Michael , which I was n't . ’ |
| 9 | Young Hansen bought the record and listened to it , and it changed his life . |
| 10 | It changed my life , he said . |
| 11 | Betty Friedan , who was to give the whole phenomenon of fulfilment-through-motherhood a name — The Feminine Mystique — also made a revealing admission when she came to look back on those unliberated years in a later book ( It Changed My Life ) : |
| 12 | and I was upset so I went to my doctor who 's a lady doctor and she 's young , she explained things to me and she put me on H R T and it changed my life completely ! |
| 13 | I suppose she thought that it would be mild occupational therapy , but it changed my life . |
| 14 | But since it did , since it changed your life and the lives of at least four other people , all you can do now is go on paying forever — one way or another — for the consequences . |
| 15 | Daily contact with infants in the crèche ( next to the sixth-form coffee bar ) , the elderly , the frail , the physically and mentally disabled , employed people who come to us for literacy support or computing courses , active retired people attending daytime A-level classes , members of the community using our library , students on the threshold of professional careers in music playing with non-too-gifted amateurs engaged in recreation , academically-gifted students about to enter university engaged in social work with our special-needs students , has perhaps given us an unusually clear insight into the different ways people need and want education and the different circumstances in which it enriches their lives . |
| 16 | He so disliked them that when he became archbishop it complicated his life . |
| 17 | On the one hand , there will be those whose belief in the concept is so definite and so fixed that they almost allow it to rule their lives . |
| 18 | It fills our lives with trivia and clutter . |
| 19 | What does it do your life , to my life ? |
| 20 | Our collection of children 's books and toys grew with us and outgrew us until it dominated our lives . |
| 21 | it affects their lives , their children , their existence , their relationships . |
| 22 | It affects my life . ’ |
| 23 | The Rhapsody , too , is given a strong , swaggering but solid reading from that famous opening clarinet Glissando onwards ( it began its life , by the way , as a bit of tongue-in-cheek rehearsal mischief from Ross Gorman , the clarinettist of the Whiteman band ; the delighted Gershwin insisted on retaining it ) . |
| 24 | It began its life on the evening of Saturday , November 17 , 1894 . |
| 25 | ‘ Diabetes made me blind — but I wo n't let it ruin my life ’ |
| 26 | She talked of the spectre of Pre Menstrual Tension and how it blighted her life . |
| 27 | In fact , it seems her life was quite similar to yours . |
| 28 | She walked towards the restaurant car-a long-legged girl with burnished hair and haunted grey eyes who gripped her school satchel as if it contained her life . |
| 29 | ‘ Why Tink , ’ cried Peter , ‘ it was poisoned and you drank it to save my life . |
| 30 | It restricts her life . |