Example sentences of "parents ' [noun] [subord] [pers pn] " in BNC.

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1 But after my divorce , I moved back into my parents ' home because I could n't cope with Anna Alone .
2 Rose 's Uncle Eustace , who lived upstairs in her parents ' home when she was a girl , was , incidentally , a staunch Methodist .
3 There , I learned , the churchyard was closed to burials , although her ashes might be interred — not in her parents ' grave as I had asked — but in the church 's garden of remembrance .
4 In some extraordinary manner the children seemed better able to cope with their parents ' injuries when they were well away from the hospital .
5 Yes , they had been neighbours in Shrewsbury , but of course they had only seen each other during the school holidays , and of course they had n't made friends over some grotty little terrace-house garden fence ; he 'd first noticed her from the tree house in his parents ' garden while she was learning to ride her new pony in her parents ' ten acres of mature woodland and well-kept pasture .
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