Example sentences of "has a [noun] life " in BNC.
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| 1 | Feta cheese has a storage life of two months ; crumble over salads for an instant Mediterranean flavour . |
| 2 | Everyone has a sex life … it 's no one else 's business |
| 3 | The veteran broadcaster , pictured visiting a vice den which specialises in £80 ‘ Miss Whiplash ’ sessions , declared : ‘ Everyone has a sex life , it is no one else 's business . ’ |
| 4 | ‘ Everyone has a sex life . |
| 5 | The carbon then decays : and as C has a half life of 5570 years , it is suitable for dating organic remains . |
| 6 | The findings included caesium 134 which , as it only has a half life of two years , indicates that it must have originated in recent tests . |
| 7 | the problem is that the radioactive material has a half life of about thirty years … this means that it 'll be three decades before the material becomes half as radioactive as when it was first leaked … and a century before it is safe to humans . |
| 8 | The association reaction requires up to five exponential terms for its complete description , the longest of which has a half life of several minutes [ 1,10-12 ] . |
| 9 | Glucagon has a shorter shelf life ( 30 months ) and costs more ( £4.62 net per unit ) than dextrose , which has a shelf life of 36 months and costs £2.10 for a 50 ml phial . |