Example sentences of "wife [coord] [pron] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 He has not seen his wife or their three children since July since he can not afford to travel home to Banchory , near Aberdeen .
2 Miloš also wrote to the Austrian authorities and Metternich thought it advisable to remove Vuk from Zemun , first to Buda and then to join his Austrian wife and their two children in Vienna .
3 , his wife and their two children moved to Wallingford .
4 By Edward VI he was made ‘ Vice Admiral of the King 's ships in the West Seas ’ , and his remains lie in the nearby church of Stratton , where a brass plate depicts the knight , his wife and their twelve children .
5 The drawback was his rather dowdy wife and their increasing brood of children , an imposition to be endured .
6 Further up the street lived a Fleet Street reporter , Mr Nokes , his wife and their overweight kids , with the Scoffields — Mrs Scoffield was an architect — next door to them .
7 He sent for his wife and their three children , who took up residence with him in the old palace .
8 C lived in his home with his wife and their three children , the youngest of whom was ten .
9 After the final session he signed over all the household possessions to his wife and their three children .
10 The second wife and her two daughters hated Vasilissa because she was so pretty and obedient , because her father loved her best , and , above all , because she was much more skilful than they at making lace , at spinning , and at knitting stockings .
11 Days after finding the card which promised so much happiness for the future , Tim learned that his wife and her best friend Elizabeth Over had been beaten and knifed to death , their bodies mutilated .
12 The property here was to be held in trust for his wife and her first son , Maximilian until he was 24 .
13 A POLICE constable appeared in court today accused of the double murder of his wife and her retired clergyman father in Cookstown almost six months ago .
14 Using an 8 x 10 inch view camera and black and white film , from which he makes contact prints , he has photographed his wife and her three sisters annually since 1975 .
15 And I hate your creepy wife and your creepy daughter and I wish you were all dead .
16 you 're not only hurting me and my present wife and my two children , you are also hurting my ex-wife and my son .
17 Now I was a trained worker , and it was still very demanding , and it was quite a costly commitment for my wife and my two children , so I think we 're I think one 's got to be very careful .
18 As I was an officer , they devised a special treat for me : they raped my wife and my ten-year-old daughter in front of me , three of them to each , sticking their penises into each of the gateways .
19 In 1892 he formed a limited liability company to take over his business.The memorandum of association of the new company was signed by Salomon , his wife and his five children , each signatory being issued with one share .
20 And the movie is the story of their friendship and Donald Woods ' conversion , in a way , to the erm cause that erm called black consciousness which Steve Beeko erm promoted and so on , and it ends up with a sort of James Bond escape from South Africa in a way , in that Donald and his wife and his five children , harassed and threatened by the erm South African Government , finally escape .
21 Mr wife and his four year old and eleven year old sons .
22 Three members of the family were pulled from their beds : Mr Miah 's wife and his four year old and eleven year old sons .
23 Now he still trundles out cliches about ‘ powerful expressions ’ of ‘ revolutionary worker democracy ’ , but only his wife and his closest retainers believe them any more .
24 A month before he went up in 1897 his father 's first cousin ( and namesake ) had been struck by the lad 's awkward manners , silent gaucherie , unsuitable dress , and down-covered chin ; three years later Edward returned the visit in a colours blazer , accompanied by his wife and his eight-months-old son .
25 According to the legends , Hercules was driven mad by Hera , the wife of Zeus , and he killed Megara , his own wife and his three sons .
26 In this mansion are to live … the English gentleman with his gracious wife and his beautiful family ; he always able to have the boudoir and the jewels for the wife , and the beautiful ball dresses for the daughters , and hunters for the sons , and a shooting in the Highlands for himself . ’
27 I wondered about the future of his wife and his little children .
28 ‘ Our wives and our little ones will become a prey ; would it not be better for us to go back to Egypt ?
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