Example sentences of "and [pos pn] wife [verb] [art] " in BNC.
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1 | It was five one pound bets that we put on between us , I put two on , my wife put three on , and all mine were place bets , and I got the winner and I got the fourth , and my wife got the second , and the other one of hers lost . |
2 | My father and mother both died in the Royal Hampshire Country Hospital ; my second grandchild was born there ; my daughter had her appendix removed there and my wife had an MOT there . |
3 | There was a fight , and his wife killed the other . |
4 | As well as teaching , Mr M and his wife run a farm on South Ronaldsay . |
5 | CD modelled it on the SS Britannia on which he and his wife made the crossing in 1842 . |
6 | The personal interests of an Anglo-French magnate and his wife made the absorption of this great and valuable fief a far costlier operation for the French crown . |
7 | One night he and his wife witnessed a vague aura of human form on the fire-box top of No 43106 . |
8 | HAVING spent all his working life in the pottery industry , a Wedgwood executive is setting his sights on a new ‘ career ’ that will take him and his wife exploring the scenic routes , cities and towns of Britain , America , Canada and Europe . |
9 | The minister and his wife offered the freedom of the manse , and the children started to go to Brownies , Boys ' Brigade and Sunday school . |
10 | A few months ago he died , and his wife sold the house and went to live with her sister . |
11 | And his wife died a year ago nearly ? |
12 | So when her son married and his wife had a baby girl she felt as if she 'd regained the daughter she 'd lost . |
13 | THE Duke and Duchess of Kent became grandparents for the second time yesterday when the Earl of St Andrews and his wife had a baby girl . |
14 | Later in Edward I 's reign he and his wife had a series of disputes with the Dublin government . |
15 | In fact , he was married , although not many people knew this , and his wife had a serious and incurable disease called lupus , which at times took quite a toll on his own emotions and energy . |
16 | Der summat like that , and his wife had a baby at the same time as Elaine 's so she our midwife would come and er , so the she kept in touch really of of what they were because they wanted to , I 'll take the place off , they wanted to take it over . |
17 | The husband had a right to dispose of them for his own benefit while he lived , and his wife had no power of disposition during that time , though , if she survived him , and they had not been disposed of , they would be hers again . |
18 | Handyman Paddy Whiteland and his wife had an all expenses paid two weeks holiday in Spain , including a Royal car to the airport . |
19 | He and his wife know the sex already . |
20 | Last week on The Jamesons ( R2 ) he and his wife ditched the usual phone-in for a fax-in . |
21 | After a buffet rijstafel of gargantuan proportions-thirty dishes concluded with a chewy sweet much beloved of the malais which resembled nothing so much as toenail pie — the Colonel served Tia Maria which he and his wife thought the last word in cosmopolitan sophistication . |
22 | That American and his wife left the boat and drove away , later some of the crew came ashore too . |
23 | Finally , in 1571 , the Emperor Maximilian II and his wife paid a visit on foot to the Jewish quarter , and were welcomed under a traditional canopy by the Rabbi and the mayor , Mordechai Maizl . |
24 | All the same , Dustin does some things that seem strange to the natives , like making the Woodstock peace sign to the yobbish workmen , who return it mockingly , and also by playing loud bagpipe music on the record-player when the vicar and his wife pay a call . |
25 | ‘ And his wife looks a real dragon . ’ |
26 | THIS is the time when Blackpool sparkles in the bright lights and when the world and his wife pays a visit to the Queen of Resorts . |
27 | Heads turned that night when Senator Jared Tunstall and his wife entered the ballroom at Devonshire House . |
28 | Emperor Akihito and his wife undertook an 11-day tour of Thailand , Malaysia and Indonesia from Sept. 26 , the first time that a Japanese emperor had visited Japan 's immediate neighbours in modern times . |
29 | The Baron and his wife have no children of their own , ’ she added . |
30 | ‘ Barrymore and his wife have a very fine home and nothing to do while the family is not living in the Hall , ’ said Sir Henry . |