Example sentences of "my dear child " in BNC.

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1 My dear child , if you can write , what are you doing here ? ’
2 My dear child , ’ said Miss Phoebe , unwittingly driving in another wedge .
3 My dear child , stop ! ’ she cried in agitation .
4 " My dear child , do n't ask me , " he replied , " I do n't know ! " .
5 My dear child , how many times can I have told you never to split a pair !
6 My dear child , do n't be afraid , ’ said Mr Brownlow kindly .
7 My dear child , what I am now offering you is a future which might not otherwise be available for you to enjoy .
8 LADY DAVERS : My dear child , do n't be too pert , I beseech thee .
9 ‘ If I ca n't find your father and talk to him , I must ask you , my dear child — you are still a child , appearances to the contrary — to come home with us of your own accord . ’
10 My dear child , Richard Talbot would never have left his widow alone .
11 My dear child ! ’
12 My dear child , there is no question of it .
13 My dear child … ’ she began hesitantly .
14 ‘ It would give me great pleasure , my dear child . ’
15 ‘ Paige , my dear child , come in , come in , ’ he invited warmly , sounding almost as if he was expecting her .
16 My dear child , is it possible you 're embarrassed ?
17 My dear child , ’ said Mrs Vaughan , a look on her face Leonora could have sworn was relief .
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