Example sentences of "[pos pn] husband was the " in BNC.

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1 She said she 'd come back with her husband and I said fine because my husband was the business head of our family as well .
2 My husband was the man commissioned by your brother , Banyon , to poison your son .
3 My husband was the same ; really squeamish about nappies and such .
4 Which means that my husband was the innocent victim of some hideous double-dealing within the Miletti family !
5 She trailed off dismally , knowing that Monica was not capable of flinging up a window in an empty house and climbing in to have a look , and that , very likely , her husband was the same .
6 Nevertheless , visiting the Company was an important occasion in Mary O'Dell 's calendar ; when her husband was the landlord , she always fussed over him beforehand , ironing his best shirt , starching the collar , sponging his blue serge suit and tucking a clean handkerchief into his top pocket .
7 Albert cut it out , snipping around the paragraph that said that her husband was the buyer in the men 's sports-clothes department of the same store , and pinned up the clipping in his room .
8 Her husband was the one who got her the job as well !
9 Because Jo 's father was English and Lorna Lewis gave many interviews explaining that the secret of keeping a marriage together in Hollywood was to make sure your husband was the king of his own home , they had chosen a house built in English baronial style , with walls mantled with ivy , black exposed timbers , fireplaces big enough to hold a conference in and small diamond-paned windows through which the sun streamed defiantly in brilliant narrow shafts .
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