Example sentences of "and [pron] wife anne " in BNC.

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1 He plays darts for the local pub , and his wife Anne , has joined the Womens Institute .
2 Mr Brooks was part-owned by Hollywood film director Mel Brooks and his wife Anne Bancroft .
3 Rather than have his son and his wife Anne endure the desert country , he found them a rented villa in Malta .
4 , Richard ( 1568–1624 ) , mathematical practitioner , was baptized 27 March 1568 in St Clement , Eastcheap , London , the only child of Richard Witt , salter , and his wife Anne , daughter of John Dickenson , butcher .
5 , James ( 1539–1597 ) , lawyer and parliamentarian , was born in 1539 , the eldest son of William Morice [ q.v. ] of Chipping Ongar , Essex , courtier and MP , and his wife Anne Isaac of Kent , who was related to Sir Thomas Wyatt and ( Sir ) Thomas Wroth [ qq.v . ] .
6 , Lawrenceson Fitzroy ( 1881–1975 ) , scholar , was born at 235 Cowley Road , Oxford , 9 August 1881 , the youngest of the seven children of Harry Powell ( 1830–1886 ) , a trumpeter who was wounded in the charge of the Light Brigade of 1854 and who published his Recollections in 1876 , and his wife Anne Budd of Oxford .
7 , Harriett ( 1793–1834 ) , diarist , was born 10 September 1793 , the third and youngest daughter and third youngest of the ten children of Henry Fane , MP , of Fulbeck Hall , Lincolnshire ( second son of Thomas Fane , eighth Earl of Westmorland ) , and his wife Anne , daughter of Edward Buckley Batson , banker .
8 , Sir Denis John Wolko ( 1892–1967 ) , paediatric surgeon , was born 28 April 1892 in Melbourne , Australia , the eldest in the family of four sons and two daughters of Sylvester Browne , explorer , gold prospector , and farmer , and his wife Anne ( ‘ Nancy ’ ) , daughter of Sir William Foster Stawell , chief justice of Victoria , Australia .
9 , Thomas ( 1860–1900 ) , physicist , was born 23 May 1860 in Ballyhagan , Kilmore , county Armagh , Ireland , the youngest of three sons , the eldest of whom died young ( there were no daughters ) , of Abraham Dawson Preston , a gentleman farmer of Mulladry , Kilmore , and his wife Anne , daughter of John Hall , quartermaster , and widow of John Ritchie , by whom she had a daughter .
10 , ( Augusta ) Ada , Countess of Lovelace ( 1815–1852 ) , mathematician , was born 10 December 1815 at 13 Piccadilly Terrace , London , the only child of George Gordon Byron , sixth Baron Byron [ q.v. ] , poet , and his wife Anne Isabella , daughter of Sir Ralph Milbanke Noel , baronet .
11 , George ( 1775–1833 ) , Scottish laird and political reformer , was born 30 April 1775 in Dundee , the younger son ( there were no daughters ) of Captain George Oliphant Kinloch of the 53rd Regiment of Foot , and his wife Anne , daughter of Colonel John Balneavis .
12 , Sir Sackville , first baronet ( 1600–1683 ) , projector and diplomat , was born in 1600 , the son of William Crowe esquire of Socketts in Kent and his wife Anne , daughter of John Sackville esquire of Sussex .
13 , Sir Edward James , baronet ( 1831–1895 ) , shipbuilder , was born 15 May 1831 in Scarborough , the fourth of six sons ( the third of whom died in infancy ) and seventh of ten children of Dr William Harland , physician , a close friend of the engineer George Stephenson [ q.v. ] , and his wife Anne , daughter of Gowan Peirson of Goathland , Yorkshire .
14 , Robert ( c. 1560–1621 ) , clerk of the parliaments , was the younger son of William Bowyer of Wimbledon , Surrey , bailiff of Westminster and keeper of the records in the Tower , and his wife Anne , daughter of Sir John Harcourt of Stanton Harcourt , Oxfordshire , and widow of John Knyvet of Ashwellthorpe , Norfolk .
15 , Cecil , second Baron Baltimore ( 1606–1675 ) , colonial promoter , was baptized 2 March 1606 , the son of George Calvert , first Baron Baltimore [ q.v. ] , and his wife Anne , daughter of George Mynne of Hertingfordbury .
16 , George ( 1816–1886 ) , papal official , was born in 1816 , the fifth son in the family of seven sons and five daughters of James Talbot , third Baron Talbot of Malahide , and his wife Anne Sarah , daughter of Samuel Rodbard from Somerset .
17 MP for Norwich , and his wife Anne Longden , sister of Barbara Leigh Smith Bodichon [ q.v. ] , artist and co-founder of Girton College , Cambridge .
18 , James Stuart ( 1719–1800 ) , politician and amateur astronomer , was born 23 February 1719 , the younger son in the family of two sons and four daughters of James Stuart , second Earl of Bute , and his wife Anne , daughter of Archibald Campbell ( later first Duke of Argyll , q.v . ) .
19 , Arthur Heygate ( 1851–1942 ) , architect , designer , and social reformer , was born 12 December 1851 in Edmonton , Middlesex , the eldest child and elder son ( there was at least one daughter ) of Edward Mackmurdo , chemical manufacturer , of Edmonton , and his wife Anne Jones .
20 , Percy Carlyle ( 1851–1935 ) , metallurgist , was born in Lyme Regis 27 December 1851 , the elder son ( there were also two daughters ) of Alexander Gilchrist [ q.v. ] , barrister and writer , and his wife Anne [ q.v. under Gilchrist ] , daughter of John Parker Burrows , solicitor .
21 , Frederick John ( 1848–1911 ) , inventor and physicist , was born 2 April 1848 in Taunton , Somerset , the only child of Frederick Jeremiah Smith , prebendary of Wells , a wealthy philanthropist and educational reformer , and his wife Anne , daughter of John Glover , gentleman , of Taunton .
22 , Francis ( c. 1530–1592 ) , civil lawyer and MP , was the second son of Robert Alford and his wife Anne Brydges .
23 , Antony ( 1756–1815 ) , merchant and banker , was born at the family home in the cathedral close in Exeter , the sixth in the family of five sons and six daughters of George Abraham Gibbs , surgeon at the Royal Devon and Exeter Hospital , and his wife Anne Vicary ; an elder son , Sir Vicary Gibbs [ q.v. ] , became chief justice of common pleas .
24 , Sir William Augustus ( 1842–1926 ) , chemist , was born 15 August 1842 in Regent 's Park , London , the elder son ( there were no daughters ) of Augustus Tilden , a clerk of the Bank of England , and his wife Anne , daughter of Henry Balls of Cambridge .
25 , Sir Henry ( 1537 ? –1598 ) , soldier and MP , was the first son of Sir Henry Knyvet and his wife Anne , daughter of Sir Christopher Pickering .
26 , Elizabeth Phillipps ( 1851–1925 ) , teacher and organizer , was born in Carmarthen 22 June 1851 , the eldest of three daughters and second of five children of John Hughes , surgeon of Carmarthen , and his wife Anne , the daughter of a Jewish banker of Haverfordwest who had converted to Christianity and changed his surname from Levi to Phillipps .
27 , William ( 1833–1889 ) , mechanical engineer , was born in Sandford , Oxfordshire , 6 March 1833 , one of three sons of William Stroudley , machinist in a local paper-mill , and his wife Anne .
28 , Christopher ( 1594–1632 ) , lawyer and MP , was baptized 28 April 1594 , the first son of Thomas Sherland esquire of Milden , Suffolk , and his wife Anne , daughter of Sir Christopher Yelverton [ q.v. ] of Easton Mauduit , Northamptonshire .
29 , Robert Stayner ( 1808–1892 ) , art and plant collector , was born 16 March 1808 , the only child of George Peter Holford , master in Chancery , of Westonbirt , Gloucestershire , and his wife Anne , daughter of the Revd Averill Daniel of Lifford , county Donegal .
30 or , Stephen ( 1564– c. 1635 ) , Nonconformist author , editor , translator , and publisher , was baptized 29 October 1564 in Thornham Magna , Suffolk , the elder son and second of three surviving children of Thomas Offwood the younger , yeoman farmer , and his wife Anne .
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