Example sentences of "who lost [pron] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Do n't tell me about the girl who lost her childhood . ’ |
| 2 | A MOTHER who lost her twin daughters has set up a counselling agency to help bereaved families . |
| 3 | ‘ To me , nothing helps ’ , said Ms Marina De Larracoechea , from New York , who lost her sister , Nieves , a stewardess , in the disaster . |
| 4 | Benjamin and I had been entertaining the group with a French madrigal , my deep bass a smooth foil to my master 's well-modulated tenor : a stupid little song about a maid who lost her wealth and her virtue in the great city . |
| 5 | BEREAVED parents Roy and Linda Grainger are to set up a support group as a tribute to their little girl who lost her battle against brain cancer . |
| 6 | BEREAVED parents Roy and Linda Grainger are to set up a brain tumour association as a tribute to their little girl who lost her battle against cancer . |
| 7 | On inner pages , there were tributes from friends and relatives to ‘ Clare Mallender , the beautiful and talented girl who lost her life in an explosion meant for her employer … . ’ |
| 8 | Virginia 's doctor , a self-important little man , had a patient once who lost her memory after the shock of seeing her husband fall to his death over a cliff . |
| 9 | Lynda Chalker , Overseas Development Minister , who lost her Wallasey seat , is to be made a baroness and retains her post . |
| 10 | Mrs Lynda Chalker , who lost her Wallasey seat to Labour , said yesterday she was delighted that she would remain Overseas Development Minister . |
| 11 | But one of the daughters was sleeping in with Mum at night — but she 's upped and offed — that 's the daughter who lost her husband . |
| 12 | The one who lost her husband . |
| 13 | A WOMAN who lost her husband and two small sons in a fire earlier this year has had an attempted break-in at her new home . |
| 14 | However , the reverse of this experience was reported to me by a woman who lost her lover in a drowning accident . |
| 15 | Mrs Chalker , who lost her seat at the general election , faced giving up her job as Minister of the Overseas Development Administration and Britain 's leading representative at the European Bank , leaving a gap in the British team but will continue in her post from the House of Lords . |
| 16 | While Harriet Harman who lost her seat on the shadow cabinet and has been strongly criticized for he commons performances over the past year , keeps hers . |
| 17 | IRENE Aldis , who lost her wedding ring in 1932 , got it back for her 102nd birthday after it was found in a field at Honingham , Norfolk . |
| 18 | Mr Yossi Sarid , of the leftwing opposition Citizens Rights Movement , quoted from the lyrics : ‘ Do n't tell me about the girl who lost her eye . |
| 19 | An electricity generating company in California sued a laboratory which failed to properly document its analysis ; the company was trying to recover from the laboratory the costs of settling a suit for unfair dismissal brought by an employee who lost her job because of the test . |
| 20 | Mo agreed that even politicians could not please everybody and moved to talk to 31-year-old Sandra Gordon-Morgan , a part-time dressmaking teacher who lost her job when the local authority cut its adult education budget . |
| 21 | As one woman who lost her job in 1921 recalled : |
| 22 | The Labour Party is now calling for an independent inquiry to be set up to consider whether compensation should be paid to those who lost their holidays . |
| 23 | Among the $1 billion worth of projects criticized by the report were : * The construction of a series of dams along the Sao Francisco River , one of the country 's largest , which " displaced tens of thousands of people " , including 70,000 who lost their land to the Sobradinho hydro-electric plant , and led to " the replacement of subsistence smallholders with commercially-oriented farmers " . |
| 24 | Who , for instance , could blame Edith and all the other girls in their mid-teens who fell in love with Christian boys and who lost their Jewishness along the way ? |
| 25 | This year the Autumn meeting of the European Area was held in Athens where , at a simple but moving ceremony , a memorial was unveiled to commemorate all those Greek and RAF aircrew who lost their lives during the battle for Greece . |
| 26 | At the end of WWII , the Beverley , East Yorks firm of Richard Hodgson 's Tannery had a Memorial to those employees who lost their lives in the two world wars displayed on the outside wall of their social club . |
| 27 | There was , however , an insidious corollary to the belief that God might intervene to save His chosen people and prolong the lives of deserving individuals ; it was that where He did not intervene to save life , those who lost their lives had been found unworthy . |
| 28 | Chris Garnham was one of the 51 people who lost their lives in the Marchioness disaster last year . |
| 29 | And pray for those who lost their lives |
| 30 | Amongst those who lost their lives were 143 Germans and Austrians and 470 Italians , but the total number of casualties , which included members of the crew and some British troops , was not revealed . |