Example sentences of "and [Wh det] father " in BNC.
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| 1 | Also present was Mrs. Blair , mother of Eric Blair ( 1903–1950 ) , alias George Orwell , who also played as a junior , and whose father , a golfer of considerable skill , became Club Secretary in 1912 . |
| 2 | ‘ Poor Gloria , ’ she said , but secretly delighted ; for there had been a tinge of envy , and she had missed her chum , always out with Tom , tall and crisply blond , blue-eyed , and whose father was a lawyer . |
| 3 | Then I resembled in some small way the unfortunate Daniel Paul Schreber , a German judge whose case was analysed by both Freud and Schatzman , and whose father 's ‘ view of a good parent-child relationship was like the relationship between a hypnotist and a subject in his power : a child who experiences a glance , a word , a gesture of the parent as a command resembles a person in a trance . ’ |
| 4 | The one whose mother owned jellied-eel stalls and whose father was a boxer ? |
| 5 | There was once a girl called Vasilissa whose mother had died , and whose father married again . |
| 6 | I was never very good with my hands , but I did this with my school friend John McClenahan , who was much better and whose father had a workshop in their house . |
| 7 | These villagers — of course they would make it their business to know anyone who was rich and whose father lived so near ! |
| 8 | Suddenly angry , Seb said , ‘ You 'd refuse to serve a man who 's had a university education , is respected by everyone he 's met and whose father is acquainted with the Duke of Marlborough . |
| 9 | On 23 September 1945 , at the same church in which she had wed six years earlier , Doris married Lionel Ingram , a grocery store manager who had been an Army sergeant and whose father was an Admiralty official . |
| 10 | He had played a successful hand under Æthelred , and maintained his position in the fighting of 1015 – 16 , but Cnut , perhaps with the encouragement of his consort Ælfgifu of Northampton , who retained some sort of recognised position even after his marriage to Emma of Normandy , and whose father Eadric had overthrown , clearly decided that he was too powerful and dangerous to be tolerated further . |
| 11 | MacGregor , who remains passionate about sport and whose father had played football for Glasgow 's Queen 's Park , not only played rugby but spent his afternoon off playing soccer . |
| 12 | Comrade Huang is an older man whose general good sense and responsible outlook seem to have caused him to be regarded as a leader by the others ; Comrade Liu is a younger woman , who went to Colchester 3 years ago to study English , and whose father , it turns out , was also a university teacher of English — he studied at Edinburgh in 1947–8 . |