1.  Life in a Mayfair rectory suited her very well and she had private means.

2.  They are purely private means devised by the neurotic to achieve what is achieved in society by collective effort.

3.  But for much of his life he was an independent scholar, living on private means and traveling widely.

4.  Despite his modesty on the subject, it is for his efforts to use private means to influence public policy that Rockefeller would like to be remembered.

5.  Few composers in any age have been able to live solely from writing music without also pursuing careers as teachers or performers, or having private means.

6.  Or you could repay just the interest and gamble that you will be able to repay the principle from private means -- either an inheritance or bonuses.

7.  Public ends are met by private means.

8.  Supporters disagree and claim that abortion foes are simply trying to choke off a more private means of obtaining an abortion.

9.  The bill lets courts authorize wiretaps, but expands protection against unauthorized surveillance to cover all private means of communications, not merely telephone calls.

10.  There are many wealthy individuals claiming foreign domicile with substantial private means who live in the UK through choice, and could just as easily reside elsewhere.