Example sentences of "[coord] his wife [verb] him " in BNC.
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| 1 | I am fairly constantly approached either by the honour-seeker or his wife to assist him to feature in the list . |
| 2 | c. then he goes home and he calls her + and his wife overhears him + |
| 3 | However this interpretation is ruled out by the following co-text and his wife overhears him . |
| 4 | He swore the kiss was por bem , which in translation means — ’ Margrida thought for a moment ‘ — ‘ without consequence ’ or ‘ of no consequence ’ , and his wife believed him . ’ |
| 5 | Nathaniel Sherman stumbled slightly at the entrance of his hut , and his wife heard him cursing and fumbling for a long time with the flap fastenings . |