Example sentences of "[be] [v-ing] her husband " in BNC.
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| 1 | When the time came for the machine which had been keeping her husband alive to be turned off , my friend faced the reality of his condition and let him go . |
| 2 | WIDOW Jean Courtenay tells today of the moment she confronted the woman with whom , for years , she had unwittingly been sharing her husband . |
| 3 | ‘ And where was Nicola when you were telling her husband all this ? ’ asked Dexter . |
| 4 | Nothing she says or does is persuading her husband to change . |
| 5 | When his wife arrives to sit quietly on the end of the bed I tell her I 've been working her husband very hard . |
| 6 | Mrs Wilks had been visiting her husband , who was spending the weekend at a Territorial Army camp in the Forest of Dean , where he was a civilian instructor . |
| 7 | He told the woman she was a witch and was holding her husband under a strange and evil power . |
| 8 | Although she was bleeding her husband studiously scorned her . |
| 9 | But Colonel Richardson came between Anna and the tandoori curry powder ; personable , kindly , inflexible Colonel Richardson , who had sat in her insufficiently tidy sitting-room in his beautiful old tweed jacket , and had said to her that she was harming her husband , the community and the Church . |
| 10 | She seems to have had amazing powers of recovery : from being at death 's door in mid-July , a month later she was giving her husband cause for concern about ‘ making herself cheap ’ in the free-and-easy atmosphere of Baden . |
| 11 | The French law which stipulates 25% of any estate be preserved for direct descendants was waived by his widow , who felt she was interpreting her husband 's wishes . |
| 12 | ‘ Well , if you must know , she told us that she was leaving her husband , that scum-thief husband , and running away with Crilly . |
| 13 | It is understood that Mrs Say had left a note with a neighbour saying she was leaving her husband . |
| 14 | From under his eyelashes he could see Mrs Morgan was watching her husband with a sort of furious compassion , and was careful not to catch her eye . |
| 15 | A woman she passed was telling her husband to put on his shirt or he would bum . |
| 16 | ‘ Sandy was divorcing her husband , Ed . |
| 17 | In fact she was following her husband 's wishes that those who had helped create a fortune should now inherit it . |