Example sentences of "to mrs [noun prp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Hermitage with its tiny church dozes beneath High Stoy from where Grace Melbury watched her erring husband ride away on one of his visits to Mrs Charmond , and , a few miles to the west , Melbury Bubb is tucked beneath Bubb Down Hill , seemingly oblivious to the outside world . |
| 2 | Subsequent meetings with Dr Reid convinced him that a grave injustice had been done to both the parents of the nine children subject to the dawn raids of 1991 , and to Mrs W and her children , removed in November 1990 and whose disclosures while in care led to the later social work action . |
| 3 | Nor had the return invitations been much more successful : often , indeed , to Mrs Crump 's shame , the invitations simply had not been taken up and those for whom the very considerable expense had been laid out did not attend the ball . |
| 4 | ‘ From his talks in Dumfries … that you … in Vienna … had been , were , engaged to — I believe you mentioned the name to Mrs Crump . ’ |
| 5 | Eventually , in a letter to Mrs Kemp 's lawyer , Mr McCallum offered 24 December 1990 as the only free date for a hearing , but added it was not the most suitable date . |
| 6 | Lunch consisted of bread and cheese , neither of which Charlie would have dared to offer for sale to Mrs Smelley . |
| 7 | This is the precise pineapple I gave to Mrs Rodriguez as a ‘ Get Well Soon ’ present . |
| 8 | PP : Mrs Aquino , do you accept that your policies may have contributed to Mrs Rodriguez 's death ? |
| 9 | You should both be dead of fright ! ’ he said to Mrs Maylie . |
| 10 | When they arrived at the manse , between twelve and one o'clock on the Saturday , the Reverend , according to Mrs MacAulay , had gone to the church distributing tokens — ; ‘ little pieces of tin , stamped with the name of the parish ’ . |
| 11 | Then he said to Mrs Sowerberry , ‘ It 's the meat that 's caused this , you know . ’ |
| 12 | Please write to Mrs Moyra Sutcliffe |
| 13 | He had made a will about 21 years earlier and in it left a legacy of £100 to Mrs Violet Peppercorn . |
| 14 | The letter was addressed to Mrs Violet Theresa McKeown and she took it down , holding it between finger and thumb . |
| 15 | Still Rachaela did not respond to Mrs Keating 's red rag . |
| 16 | " Take the lot up to Mrs Fox-Collier with the cook 's compliments — wait , " she said , as Nicandra turned to leave , " there could be a scone ready for yourself . " |
| 17 | A circular lid could be lifted off and the fire then sent up its released heat to Mrs Curdle 's kettle , stew-pot or frying-pan . |
| 18 | He had once , fearfully , climbed the three steps to Mrs Curdle 's caravan and had gazed , fascinated , at the glory within , the half-door had been shut , but by standing on tiptoe he had seen the shelves , the tiny drawers , the cupboards , the gleaming brass and copper and the rows of vividly painted plates as breathtakingly lovely to the child as the bright birds which he had seen the week before at the Zoo , sitting motionless upon their perches , in a splendour of tropical plumage . |
| 19 | She did n't give it to Mrs Padmore — she gave it to Summerchild . |
| 20 | Well , he collects up the tapes from the tape-recorder and takes them downstairs to Mrs Padmore . |
| 21 | I think , in the circumstances , I shall not submit this manuscript to Mrs Padmore for typing . |
| 22 | Mrs Hunt , who lives next door to Mrs Whalen 's home , said : ‘ People were all running and phoning because they took that long in coming . |
| 23 | ‘ I was talking to Mrs Jones today and she said — ‘ ) Neither felt the need of talking , for the sake of talking . |
| 24 | According to Mrs Jones they had little option in the circumstances but to allow her decision a ‘ chance to fail ’ . |
| 25 | The hotel manager is at a very important meeting and the receptionist is asked if she could cope and deal with the difficult task of breaking the news to Mrs Jones . |
| 26 | And I 'm saying to Mrs Jones , yeah I 'll do whatever , y'know , I used to have some good contacts with Estate Agents and that and they would just ring me up and say will you come and do so and so and we want it done within six or seven days , y'know , a house that they were selling , that they 'd want completely doing from top to bottom inside and out . |
| 27 | Now let us listen to Mrs Jones . |
| 28 | And he was a man known to Mrs Jones 's daughter Myra . |
| 29 | ‘ I do n't want to go back to Mrs Gutermann 's . |
| 30 | But when she made a last appeal , and told him , though feeling it was not quite true , that Martha had asked him to bring her father back , and then , very unwisely , referred again to Mrs Hodge , and the house , and the single bed , and even the temple bells , and asked him why he did n't come to his senses and whether he did n't think he 'd be happier living with a woman , whether she was on a boat or not , he turned on her , upsetting the bowl of water in front of the gas fire , and shouted : |