Example sentences of "girl 's father [verb] " in BNC.

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1 They told me that the girl 's father had been as coy as any nineteenth-century English maiden .
2 Ambulance spokesman Richard Oswick said the girl 's father had been lighting the fireworks at the back of the house in Blisworth Street , Seaforth .
3 He was a religious sheikh and presided at the mosque the girl 's father attended .
4 The window had cost Yanto a lot of money , until the girl 's father heard about it and reimbursed him .
5 He is merely makin' a formal proposal of marriage and is simply askin' you as the girl 's father to think about it .
6 In the first case a woman is seeking compensation for the death in 1962 of her 10-month-old daughter from leukaemia ; the girl 's father worked as a fitter at Sellafield for nearly 30 years and has since also died of cancer .
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