Example sentences of "wife [coord] [pos pn] [noun] [conj] " in BNC.

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1 You know , the guy wo n't tell his wife or his girlfriend or whatever , that he 's lost his wallet .
2 This is the " " noble kyn " " of Symkyn 's wife and their daughter that Symkyn and his wife are so proud of .
3 We shall all miss him and want to wish him , his wife and their children and , the very best of luck for the future .
4 He did The Cook , The Thief , His Wife And Her Lover and had a laugh trying to get Peter Greenaway to loosen up .
5 The case does , however , demonstrate that , notwithstanding the absence of any actual undue influence and any actual misrepresentation , equities arose between the wife and her husband and , through Mr. Bruce , the wife and the bank that prevented the bank from enforcing against the wife the security she had given .
6 Alright he , he 's probably down there with his wife and my friend and invited me down there to stay in her house but I do n't think it 's September actually , so I do n't , some .
7 ‘ I believe he 's in the village — with his wife and his daughter and his granddaughter .
8 He poisoned his wife and his mother-in-law and any number of other people , including some of the regulars at his local . ’
9 He spoke about his wife and his brother-in-law that he was in business with . ’
10 I mean you think about primal hunting adults like the bushmen or the Australian Aborigines , the the men do the , do the hunting for erm for meat and women do the , do the gathering for and the point is that er meat is very nutritious and it 's an important part of their diet and men go hunting and they come back and they share food with their wives and their relatives or someone and male parental investment is terribly important So women for instance if you ask David McKnight who 's a world authority on the Australian Aborigines and has spent many years living with them , say what do women look for in the traditional society , what do women look for in a husband ?
11 Hoffmann J. declared that in each case the beneficial interest in the property was owned by the bankrupt and his wife in equal shares and he made orders for possession and sale but , after considering the circumstances of the two wives and their children and , in particular , that the half shares to which they would be entitled would be insufficient for them to acquire other accommodation in the area and the educational problems of the children , imposed a provision for postponement until the youngest child in each case attained the age of sixteen .
12 Husbands are usually higher earners than their wives and their jobs or carers take precedence over those of women .
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