Example sentences of "[adv] [v-ing] [prep] his wife " in BNC.
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| 1 | Bleary-eyed , I staggered back to Nevski Prospect , and there I spotted a dejected-looking husband sitting in his car outside a supermarket , obviously waiting for his wife to emerge with the shopping . |
| 2 | She had misunderstood the subtleties of their relationship and cast him as an ineffectual married man , always complaining of his wife , always on the chat-up , but never getting any further than that . |
| 3 | ‘ You did n't care that Garry was still sleeping with his wife when he was supposed to be in love with you ? ’ |
| 4 | Fernie was now talking to his wife , rapidly , with just a hint of pleading . |
| 5 | Then turning to his wife , he surprised her with the demand , ‘ Give me your perfume spray ! ’ |
| 6 | Barely looking at his wife , Harold said , ‘ I thought I 'd drive Felicity down to see the College after we 've had a cup of tea . ’ |