Example sentences of "[pron] wife at the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Insiders also say the presence of his wife at the meetings contributed to his decision to pull out . |
| 2 | Twenty minutes later , after a silent , worried drive , Herr Nordern dropped off his wife at the Welfare Centre . |
| 3 | ‘ Today would have been sheep day in the old days , ’ the driver explained , as he hurried in to take over from his wife at the bar . |
| 4 | On Gooch 's ill-fated Ashes tour of Australia two years ago , batsman Robin Smith was refused permission to make a 25,000-mile round trip home to be with his wife at the birth of their son , Harrison . |
| 5 | He would also read to his wife at the end of the day — from Boswell 's Life of Johnson , from Coleridge 's Letters , from Rudyard Kipling 's Kim ( an especial favourite ) and sometimes from his own work . |
| 6 | She asked if he had left the boardroom before or after the altercation with his wife at the party . |
| 7 | After Mass they talked , chatting about this and that , as they walked from Southwark across London Bridge to meet Cranston and his wife at the Golden Pig , a comfortable tavern on the city side of the river . |
| 8 | He professes to be an atheist but met his wife at the Youth Fellowship at a church in Edinburgh . |
| 9 | and his wife at the farewell party . |
| 10 | During his convalescence he met the girl who was to become his wife at the local hunt ball and married her before returning to France . |
| 11 | To fight off a deep depression , he concentrated his thoughts on the larger picture , telling his wife at the end of September that " the " " Battle of Britain " " is now won … |
| 12 | Elgar was n't allowed a dog by his wife at the time and he sort of adopted Dan and was fascinated by him . |