Example sentences of "[coord] [pos pn] wife was [art] " in BNC.
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1 | He grew up in a Free Church home in Huddersfield with grace before meals and friends in for hymn singing on Sunday evenings after the service in the Baptist church ; he was a Fabian of long standing ; a cofounder of War on Want ; and his wife was a daughter of a Congregational minister . |
2 | Duff Cooper , an improbable standard-bearer , for he had acclaimed the victory of the independent candidate in Paddington and his wife was a close friend of Beaverbrook , offered himself as a knightly substitute ; and Baldwin , who did not want to sever his connection with Bewdley , accepted gratefully . |
3 | Living with the Keraing and his wife was a very public affair ; and , although they barked a good deal at the constant throng which invaded their household while we were there , they were traditionally in no position to deny them entrance , and each resident of Bira got his chance lengthily to observe our every blink and mannerism . |
4 | And his wife was a real lady . |
5 | The Signore was extrovert and jolly and his wife was a wonderful cook , and very soon I was considered as one of the family . |
6 | He was senior gynae reg and his wife was a physiotherapist … ’ |
7 | they went bust or something and they , cos his , and his wife was a partner , the chap 's wife was one of the , one of the directors or partners |