An appropriate penalty, the defence submission suggested, "would be a number of years which falls short of what would be in real terms a life sentence".
In a long, exceedingly detailed, and often enthralling biography, "On His Own Terms: A Life of Nelson Rockefeller" (Random House), the historian Richard Norton Smith has written what will probably stand as a definitive Life.
"It has five scenes, and each scene has a connection with what I term a past life in this life".
Chekola 2007 and Murphy 2001, for instance, appear to use 'happiness' as a descriptive term for a life that is successful from the agent's point of view.
They gave the term a second life.
Elizabeth Hardwick's biography of Melville is not a scholarly chronicle but a literary critique couched in terms of a life.
Interviewees talked in terms of a life using drugs being depressing; "It's a depressing life y'know.
As a Peekskill councilwoman starting my second term and a life-long city resident, these challenges can seem daunting.
It's a conspicuous part of what might be termed a charmed life".
Our data therefore reflect what can be termed a chemical life history of the individuals.
