Example sentences of "[pron] wife [coord] [noun] and " in BNC.
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| 1 | My wife and family and I were very shocked by what happened and I would just like to say thank you to that man . ’ |
| 2 | ‘ As far as I know , my son 's personal acquaintance with Wyvis Hall was confined to my uncle 's lifetime when 1 , my wife and son and daughter frequently stayed with him . |
| 3 | Under hypnosis , he could suggest , for instance , that this person was going to kill my wife and children and that , as a good Christian , I could not possibly allow that to happen . |
| 4 | Now , getting back to the comment the woman made earlier about men being misogynist within their own world I 'm quite convinced that a good deal of those men would go home to their wives and family and be very loving to their , to their wives and family , be respectful of their neighbours but as soon as they got in the all male environment , and this woman was there to be used , she was their property for the time that they paid their money to get through the door , they could be as misogynist , offensive and horrid as they wanted to be ! |
| 5 | They would rather play dead than face the pain of thinking about their wives and family and the ordinary small activities of family life which they did n't sufficiently value when they had freedom . |
| 6 | Amidst the banter of the assembly of dockers , costers , labourers and mechanics , with their wives and sweethearts and babies — the lads at the back whistling improvised mood music to the events on stage , some pelting those in the pits below with orange pips , and all howling with laughter at their own jokes — he considered that ‘ very significant were the marks of popular interest and favour ’ : |
| 7 | Among Sikhs , for example , many of the first male immigrants arrived in the 1950s , by the 60s they had been joined by their wives and children and by the 70s many of them had brought their elderly parents . |
| 8 | These large families — two or three brothers , their wives and children and their parents — usually live in one house . |
| 9 | They 'd spent the winter working in India or the bazaar towns on the border and were returning now to their wives and children and their homes . |
| 10 | We 're addressing their wives and children and loved ones do you want your people to wipe themselves out and other people off the earth . |
| 11 | After the fatherhood revelations he threw out his wife and child and became violent and aggressive . |
| 12 | well I know the , Alec and his wife and Ian and the wife . |
| 13 | She went with the Reverend Baron and his wife and daughter and was consoled to be among such a party of cheerful worshippers . |
| 14 | Ipswich 's next meeting is on Good Friday and Zdenek Tesar has taken the opportunity of the break to return to Czechoslovakia to see his wife and daughter and do some cross country skiing near his mountain home . |
| 15 | He cared nothing for his wife and daughter and they must wipe him from their minds . |
| 16 | " Hamish , oh I am so pleased to see you " , he said , " I have got a very important job tonight , one of my clients is over from France with his wife and daughter and I am entertaining them . |
| 17 | ‘ When the war ended he returned to live in Italy and marry his girlfriend , but after twelve years he deserted his wife and daughter and went back to England . ’ |
| 18 | He was with his wife and baby and I believe he had a cry in there when he knew he 'd won . |
| 19 | discount but who will be exempt from the tax if he leaves his wife and family and moves in with his student friends down the road . |
| 20 | ‘ It was said Jonathan killed his wife and children and then himself . |
| 21 | Between June and September , his mother , Margie Coleman , in Birmingham , Alabama , received about 20 calls on her unlisted phone from men threatening to kill her son , to kidnap his wife and children and to harm her for taking them in . |
| 22 | The camp guards had allowed the baby six months ' life and then , when Elisabeth was selected for the officers ' brothel and her breasts required for purposes other than those of nourishing a Jewish infant , a non-commissioned officer , having polished his boots , drawn up the mess accounts , written an affectionate note to his wife and son and relieved his bladder , took Elisabeth Danziger 's baby from her arms and dashed out its brains against the stone wall outside his office . |
| 23 | On March 10 de Klerk , his wife and Justice and National Intelligence Service Minister Kobie Coetsee were attacked with tear gas at the Orange Free State University at Bloemfontein . |
| 24 | In order that I can make my recommendations realistic , how much do you feel you can comfortably invest on a monthly basis to protect your wife and family and make provision for your retirement ? |
| 25 | Of course it 's everything , if you ca n't afford to feed your wife and children and look after the house . |