Example sentences of "[adv] [subord] [pos pn] brother " in BNC.
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| 1 | It should have been pulled down after my brother died . |
| 2 | But first he spoke to one Glasgow woman whose life was turned upside down when her brother was murdered . |
| 3 | All this suggests that when he started work on Clairvaux Richard anticipated the Viscount 's hostility rather than his brother 's . |
| 4 | That girl 's going to be a sensation — just as her brother was . ’ |
| 5 | Yow 'd better clear off before 'er brother comes . ’ |
| 6 | He is popular in Japan , more like a movie star than a politician ( partly because his brother , Yujiro , was a real film star until he died last year ) . |
| 7 | Wordsworth had been exhausted by his efforts as early as 1804 ( see Ode to Duty ) , and he would probably have returned to conventional pieties and religion even if his brother 's death had not accelerated to process . |
| 8 | We came here because our brother and sister went to this school . |
| 9 | Theo must have known in any case : he was always his parents ' confidant and advisor , as well as his brother 's . |
| 10 | In the present case the plaintiffs have been unable to suggest why the defendant should lose his home as well as his brother by reason of the death of his brother . |
| 11 | He was her last resort now as well as his brother 's . |
| 12 | Among the Welsh core of the ‘ Laura Ashley ’ business was not only Meirion but , shortly to join them , his sister Carol ( now Jones ) , as well as his brother Alan , Phil Morris , Dai Jones , the Hughes family and others . |
| 13 | Thinking of Rosemary had triggered off memories of that fateful day about a year ago when her brother Sebastian had come seeking her out to say he had just bumped into Rosemary Green — Rosemary Talbot as she now was — in Hazelbury 's high street . |
| 14 | Jack felt the need to treat these outbursts by Warnie with firmness as well as with gentleness , not least because his brother was giving voice to feelings which he shared quite passionately himself . |
| 15 | Hoc nodded dumbly as his brother sped away to fetch a spade and rope from the cat 's quarters . |