Example sentences of "after his wife 's " in BNC.

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1 It does relate , however , that Tawell retained Sara Hart 's services after his wife 's death and rewarded the young lady with a second child .
2 He felt more duty to his mother too , because she had brought up his own first son after his wife 's death in childbirth .
3 Dustin 's transition after his wife 's rape from passive to active , from Clark Kent to Superman , comes about too smoothly to be credible .
4 After his wife 's departure in 1789 , Henry retired to the village of Bolas Magna in Shropshire to escape both the scandal and his heavy gambling debts .
5 When Freddie returned from compassionate leave in Scotland after his wife 's miscarriage and found the letter waiting which requested him to report to London immediately , he did so with thankfulness , even though he was not yet aware of the full repercussions of his latest extra-marital affair .
6 Spinner killed himself after his wife 's death .
7 Shortly after his wife 's death in 1951 he married Dorothy Joyce Ryder , daughter of Frank Bonham Ryder , an electrical engineer .
8 After his wife 's death in 1899 Machen briefly sought solace in the occult fraternity , the Order of the Golden Dawn , but ultimately found its teachings sterile .
9 , Arthur Norman ( 1914–1969 ) , philosopher , was born 4 December 1914 in Masterton , New Zealand , the only child of Elizabeth Munton Rothesay Teague ( who died shortly after his birth ) and Norman Henry Prior , medical doctor , who remarried shortly after his wife 's death , and had two other sons and a daughter .
10 Probyn , who made a television appeal after his wife 's disappearence , was later arrested at his home in Longley near Gloucester .
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