Example sentences of "wife 's [noun sg] to the [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Many husbands are puzzled , and sometimes hurt , by their wife 's attitude to the event .
2 They may not stop the wife 's contribution to the household economy .
3 Nahum Morey was not at all happy about his wife 's attachment to the Foundling child .
4 The proposition that in procuring his wife 's signature to the document Duval was acting as agent of Turnbull & Co. would , in my opinion , have been unreal and artificial .
5 This submission was based on the assertion that the bank had employed the husband ‘ as agent to procure his wife 's signature to the document or at least her agreement to the transaction in principle . ’
6 rejected the allegation that the wife 's agreement to the opening of the account had been procured by undue influence on the part of her husband , but dealt with ‘ the suggestion that the bank are disentitled to enforce the mandate because they sent or gave the document to Mr. Shephard and did not themselves obtain the defendant 's signature ’ by holding [ 1988 ] 3 All E.R.
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