Example sentences of "[prep] mrs " in BNC.

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1 Then I can read good enuff fer Mrs Hartridge . ‘
2 Brains are racked , in vain , for that elusive ‘ big idea ’ — what comes after Mrs Thatcher , the next item on history 's agenda — if there is one .
3 Sikhs in the state are already angry with the government for the storming of the Golden Temple and anti-Sikh riots after Mrs Indira Gandhi 's assassination and are unlikely to vote for the Congress .
4 The airport became a free-for-all with the journalists charging after Mrs Thatcher , battling to get a good shot and knocking people in the crowd over in the process .
5 There I enquired after Mrs Kelly , only to be told that she was dead !
6 After Mrs Clinton 's outburst in print , the campaign promises to become increasingly dirty .
7 AFTER the photographers were ushered out of the Cabinet Room yesterday morning , John Major 's first words to his colleagues were ‘ welcome back ’ — a suitably downbeat successor to ‘ well , who 'd a thought it ? ’ , his icebreaker after Mrs Thatcher 's downfall .
8 Peterborough : Cleaning up after Mrs Simpson
9 It was much warmer in the bathroom after Mrs Popple 's bath — much warmer at least than it was anywhere else in the suburban house .
10 The Government 's plan of Action for Cities ( DoE , 1987 ) , issued after Mrs Thatcher 's post-election promise , says very little directly about racial inequality .
11 Von Ludendorff smashed through the Allied lines at Arras in the hope of rolling the British back to the Channel before the fresh American troops arrived and Paris was shelled by ‘ Big Bertha ’ , a huge gun named after Mrs Krupp .
12 One year later she and her husband were expressing their thanks to the Home Support Project for helping them to go on looking after Mrs Cummings at home , and said that although it was still a strain it was ‘ nowhere near as hard as it has been , now that we 've got other people to help us ’ .
13 ‘ We 'd seen enough burnt-out buses after Mrs Gandhi 's assassination and we all of us in private had our own fears .
14 Fortunately for Gower 's tour , India quickly returned to calm after Mrs Gandhi 's death and while a nerve-frazzled team lost the Bombay Test they overcome adversity to win the series 2-1 .
15 After Mrs Wordingham 's death later in 1989 , Mr Wordingham applied to the High Court for rectification of the will under s 20(1) ( a ) of the Administration of Justice Act 1982 , which states that ‘ if the court is satisfied that a will is so expressed that it fails to carry out the testator 's intentions , in consequence — ( a ) of a clerical error … it may order that the will shall be rectified so as to carry out his intentions … ‘ .
16 In the end they called the child after Mrs Gracie 's dead sister Lilian .
17 The gallery is called after Mrs Boehm 's late husband , the porcelain artist and studio founder , Edward Marshall Boehm .
18 Seven years after Mrs Thatcher 's warning to the unions and nearly seven years of government under her direction during which time the trade unions ' privileges have been reduced , the growth of wages continues strongly at a time of very high unemployment .
19 The people in shops sent their regards to her aunt through Melanie and asked how she was keeping , as they had asked after Melanie 's mother and also after Mrs Rundle when Melanie had gone shopping in the village .
20 He took a chestnut from the pan and bounced it from hand to hand as he turned cheerily to enquire after Mrs Frere 's welfare .
21 I just wanted to ask after Mrs Machin . ’
22 One of which was the property in Frinton which was owned jointly by Mr and his step mother who was an elderly lady who was then residing in that er property and er around that time on the first of October Mr er telephoned Mr and er told him about that but at that time , was not anticipating that there would be an difficulties about the security on Frinton for these he had always , added his case , made it perfectly clear to the man at the National Westminster Bank with whom he was dealing , Mr that that property was not a property which er could er be offered as security because of the joint ownership and er while in conversation with the bank he understood that this letter had been sent and Mrs had been on holiday and that it was simply oversight on the part of the bank at this stage and that all would well after Mrs returned , which was expected in two weeks time .
23 ‘ If my memory is correct , ’ Miss Rose went on , ‘ she delivered very soon after Mrs Hazell .
24 Marjorie Heathwaite , Front Street , Cockfield , Bishop Auckland : I wrote in my diary February 6 1952 : ‘ The King died suddenly , broadcast 11.15am after Mrs Dale 's Diary .
25 Yesterday Mrs Justice Ebsworth , sitting at Teesside Crown Court , was told the life of the child could have been saved if doctors had monitored the foetus ' heartbeat after Mrs Busuttil , then 26 , was admitted into Middlesbrough 's Parkside Hospital in 1984 because her general practitioner detected irregularities .
26 Oh God , cos you had it after Mrs were n't it ? after the old women .
27 In the end the lisences made their complaint for mrs liscences sake
28 This is a progress which has found its haven in the achievements of Mrs Thatcher , and the Patrick of the Eighties will have to deal with that .
29 A campaign begun in 1971 to repeal the ban dating from 1935 culminated in the famous appeal of Mrs McGee to the Supreme Court to declare she had a right to use contraceptives .
30 There were tears on the unremarkable face of Mrs Phipps , but she had made no sound , from the minute of entering the tent until now .
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