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Example sentences for "father and"

  • But it happens often to these simple mothers, who want to plunge their children in the world, that later they possess those children neither in the world nor in God.

  • And it is a just thing that they should be deprived of them, spirit and body, since such ignorance and pride reigns in them that they want to lay down law and rule to the Holy Spirit, who is calling them.

  • He followed my father and I followed him.

  • It was a long waiting until they came home--my father and John.

  • My father and I both glanced round, surprised at her unusual reticence of epithets: but when the lad addressed turned, fixed his eyes on each of us for a moment, and made way for us, we ceased to wonder.

  • There is many a father and many a child--perhaps more fathers than children--who will understand the delights of such an arrival, and that happy fact shows that literature has no need to depict it.

  • If I love any one, my father and my mother will know it.

  • Then I advised my father and my brother Reuben to bid the sons of Hamor circumcise themselves, for I was quivering with rage on account of the abominable deed they had done.

  • When I grew up, my children, I walked in the integrity of my heart, and I became a husbandman, cultivating the land for my father and my brethren, and I gathered the fruit from the fields in their due time.

  • A dream in which indications of the reputed "father complex" may be found is one of my father and myself in a team at the top of a high mountain, at the end of the road.

  • I am on the seashore with my father and mother.

  • At the beginning of one of them, for instance, which he said was brought on by "Egyptian influence," he had a dream of an old Hebrew play of father and son.

  • How: if that Flie had a father and mother?

  • My Mother: Father and Mother is man and wife: man & wife is one flesh, and so my mother.

  • Truly then I feare you are damned both by father and mother: thus when I shun Scilla your father, I fall into Charibdis your mother; well, you are gone both waies Ies.

  • The death of my father and uncle, who had for many years carried on a large and wide-spread business, threw upon me new responsibilities.

  • Father and son, extremely like each other, looking silently on at the morning traffic in Fleet-street, with their two heads as near to one another as the two eyes of each were, bore a considerable resemblance to a pair of monkeys.

  • In Mirra, the character of Ciniro is perfect as a father and king, and Cecri is a model of a wife and mother.

  • Then spake Ralph: "Where are my father and my mother; and shall I go after them at once without resting, through the dark night and all?

  • I cannot tell where I was born nor of what lineage, nor of who were my father and mother; for this I have known not of myself, nor has any told me.

  • But I must stand with my father and with my brother, and with my American compatriots.

  • Do you really imagine that Luis is with my father and Thomas?

  • And they will never tell me anything about my father and my brothers.

  • I got my start from my father and I'm not ashamed of it.

  • Father and some of the cowboys heard and came after, riding hard and shooting as they came.

  • Would you really bring a father and mother a honeymoon trail--especially when the bride didn't want them, and they would much rather stay home?

  • My father and brother, who were not used to seeing me laughing and light-hearted, looked at me in surprise and began laughing too.

  • She had once had a father and mother; they had lived in Moscow in a big flat near the Red Gate, but of all that life there was left in her memory only something vague and fluid like a dream.

  • The Death of my Father and my Mother and my Husband though almost more than my gentle Nature could support, were trifles in comparison to the misfortune I am now proceeding to relate.

  • You must remember they are my father and my brother.

  • I was in the service of Mr. Blake's father and he died a year ago.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    could readily; father answered; father came; father dear; father died; father gave; father had; father himself; father left; father looked; father said; father told; father took; father used; father went; fifty cubits; fish products; further south; grows well; horned antelope; large plain; market value; rejoiced greatly; twelve cents; under colour; well cooked