Example sentences of "for her [adj] husband " in BNC.
Next pageNo | Sentence |
---|---|
1 | Belvoir was not her only house , for her late husband the 9th Duke restored Haddon Hall where she took particular pleasure in the rose terraces . |
2 | It never occurred to me that Karen might be grieving for her late husband . |
3 | ‘ The lady prefers not to have us reveal any details , only to say that she is doing this out of love for her late husband , ’ he said . |
4 | She lit a candle over there as a silent prayer for her estranged husband and went home . |
5 | ‘ An example from the history of our own time is a lady of the high nobility , who had an invincible loathing for her first husband , although he was first among all subjects . … ’ |
6 | For her dear husband , it 's for a . |
7 | It started when Count Humbert of Maurienne gave his daughter into Henry 's custody and asked him what provision he was intending to make for her future husband . |
8 | The Queen has no great love for her second husband but she does for Scotland . |
9 | Though Mrs Poole , gentle-natured and tolerant , made up in part for her disagreeable husband , most who visited the Castle Street house were attracted there by neither of the elder Pooles , but by their son , another Thomas . |
10 | And of course the dreadful thought gnawing at him like a rat , that he refused to allow into his conscious mind , was the fear that she might already be complete in herself , and because of her love for her dead husband have no time for his helpless need , just as his mother had once been complete , in her sorrowful love for the stillborn Vincent who had preceded him . |
11 | And her dislike of the insincere ran so deep that she would rather publicly disclaim all grief for her dead husband than be accused of insincerity . |
12 | She was an attractive , red-haired woman , but she looked sad and always dressed in black out of respect for her dead husband . |
13 | She knew what Vass was thinking — that she was still in a state of secret mourning for her dead husband . |
14 | But what she forgot as she jogged on the spot was that even though time might have stood still for her , it has moved on for her 31-year-old husband Slim Jim McDonald . |
15 | A wife 's vivid account of how she cared for her declining husband . |