1.   After a glittering military career, Des is ready for what will be a comparatively unexciting civilian life.

2.   For a moment he pictured the man in his civilian life.

3.   Immediately after the war the government mismanaged the discharge of servicemen back into civilian life, and unemployment rose rapidly.

4.   Increased military intrusion into civilian life, with many normal police functions usurped by the Pentagon.

5.   It was difficult to return to civilian life after ten years in the military.

6.   On his admission to a policeman in civilian life no doubt that person would be convicted of rape.

7.   There was little noise from outside the windows and we appeared cut off from the city and from civilian life in general.

8.   At the end of my term of enlistment I decided to return to civilian life.

9.   A combination that will put you very much in demand if and when you return to civilian life.