Example sentences of "in [adj] life it " in BNC.
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| 1 | In the past the case has been based on the wish to delay in unstimulated life it home or admission to a training centre . |
| 2 | Alexander appreciated that since most problems start in early life it should be possible to avoid these with the right teaching . |
| 3 | Hamilton asserted that in ordinary life it was the strong arm of the law and not the strong arm of the husband which protected women from hurt or molestation . |
| 4 | In ordinary life it is rare indeed for people to form their beliefs by a process of logical deduction from facts ascertained by a rigorous search for all available evidence and a judicious assessment of its probative value . |
| 5 | Even if the exact number of rounds in the game is not known for certain , in real life it is often possible to make a statistical guess as to how much longer the game is likely to last . |
| 6 | This sort of behaviour may be cute and quirky when Tom Hanks does it in a feel-good age-swap movie , but in real life it 's pathetic , regressive , and very very sad . |
| 7 | In real life it is really not very likely that six people ( and six is about the right number , pushing upwards to eight and down to a minimum of three , though you have to be skilled to have that few ) will each have good reason for committing the same murder . |
| 8 | ‘ In real life it would take them some time to get this boat ready to go to sea . |
| 9 | In real life it is up to the problem.solver to search around and find the factors that should be taken into consideration and the ones that can safely be left out . |
| 10 | In real life it is not unreasonable to expect that the learner may often hear things of which the meaning escapes him . |
| 11 | In later life it served as a stable , the 16th century structure being initially restored in 1937 and subsequently converted . |
| 12 | Presumably it saw service for iron working at some time , although in later life it was used for corn grinding , saw milling , as well as being operated for a time as a maltings . |
| 13 | Although mental illness should not be regarded as any different from physical illness , it is not always so viewed by the uninformed and the fact that in later life it might become known that a minor had been treated under the Acts might redound to his or her disadvantage . |
| 14 | In modern life it is very much harder to see our way … [ it ] has almost ceased to he a controlling conception for us . |
| 15 | It is interesting to trace the way in which the times of meals have changed over the centuries , particularly because in everyday life it is not just the clock which tells us which part of the day we are in but the meals that we eat . |
| 16 | However , in everyday life it is not always feasible to think of hiring someone . |