Example sentences of "[subord] [pron] father " in BNC.
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| 1 | The day I went up to university I left you all , country gentry all … country where my father was stifling . |
| 2 | She took me into the first-floor front room , where my father had already been laid out in his coffin . |
| 3 | It was one evening when I happened to be valeting him , Mr Charles told me he had come across my father some years earlier while a guest at Loughborough House — the home of Mr John Silvers , the industrialist , where my father served for fifteen years at the height of his career . |
| 4 | Imagine my horror when I found out that the fire had now spread to this building , where my father worked . |
| 5 | After tea — more washing up with Dad at the helm and little time was left before the whole family were off to Evensong at St. Martin 's where my father was a sidesman for a number of years . |
| 6 | The smith 's shop where my father worked was reached through a doorway at the right of the carpenter 's shop . |
| 7 | Where my father shaved |
| 8 | And grandfather caught a bus up to Ipswich market where my father was , and they drove home . |
| 9 | She came from a family that lived on North Stainmore , where my father was raised , and she had striking looks . |
| 10 | As soon as I got out of the house , I was told by our neighbours where my father was hiding , but I realized that if I went to speak to him , some SS soldier might follow me and arrest him . |
| 11 | At that time we had a fairly large irregular backyard where my father would chop wood each morning in anticipation of the cold winter to come . |
| 12 | Today , in my constituency of Brecon and Radnor , where my father came from and where I come from , unemployment has doubled in the past 15 months . |
| 13 | Where my father was concer would be concerned , he he was in farming and , when the war come on , he brought the evacuees out of Belfast . |
| 14 | Their secret is soon discovered , however , when the local nuclear waste storage facility where their father works as a physicist records mysterious disappearances of radioactive materials . |
| 15 | The Princess had become patron of the hospital , where her father made his miraculous recovery after his cerebral haemorrhage in 1978 , and in May 1988 she had agreed to attend a gala performance of The Magic Flute at the London Coliseum . |
| 16 | Mrs Shephard , 52 , a former inspector of schools and senior education officer , has always joked that nothing could have prepared her more for being thrown into the deep end than leaving Cromer , where her father was a cattle dealer , for St Hilda 's College , Oxford , where she read modern languages . |
| 17 | And it would have to be somewhere far away where her father could n't find them . |
| 18 | " It caused a little social outing in my family , " said a pitman 's daughter who grew up in the South Yorkshire pit village where her father worked . |
| 19 | She came from a prominent Bristol family of nonconformists and industrialists , where her father had long been active in the abolitionist movement . |
| 20 | DALE EVANS was born in 1956 and reared on a small Welsh farm in Cwmbran , Tredegar , South Wales , where her father breeds black Aberdeen cattle . |
| 21 | She wished she had n't seen this house where her father had lived . |
| 22 | Born in Whitby 's cobbled Church St , where her father was a saddler , Mabel left Whitby in the 1930s to pursue her teaching career on Teesside . |
| 23 | He was born into a lower-class family in the small seaside village of Papudo where his father caught conger eels for the tourist restaurants . |
| 24 | He went to work in the local cotton mill where his father was an ‘ overlooker ’ . |
| 25 | Diderot was a provincial , from Langres in Champagne , where his father was a master cutler , who would eventually leave him a comfortable inheritance , a little less than the salary of a professor at the Sorbonne . |
| 26 | Though entirely English on both sides of his family , he was born in Buenos Aires in 1907 , where his father had gone out to establish a branch of Unilever . |
| 27 | Schofield found them a rehearsal room at Middleton Cricket Club where his father was on the committee . |
| 28 | During the summer breaks from university , he had worked at the sausage factory where his father was manager . |
| 29 | The manager of Goddards , ‘ Wiggy ’ Harris , had at one time been a teacher at the local ‘ School of Art ’ where his father Mr. Joseph Harris was Headmaster . |
| 30 | He drove past the Café Unic , where his father and Jacques , and other members of their cadre had held their last meeting , and where he had dined with Isobel the night he asked her to marry him . |