Sentences with phrase «as elderly father»

When we are first introduced to Amaryllis she is having a spiteful row with her husband as her elderly father is slumped in his chair and Gillie is working in the basement underneath, and Price and Jameson ham it up as if they were in front of a theatre audience; Price especially has to throw some big words into the mix seemingly off - the - cuff and pulls it off spectacularly.

Dern, left, is nominated for his role in Nebraska as elderly father Woody Grant who embarks on a trip with his estranged son.

I know darn well as my elderly father listens all the time while on the EDGE of his seat.

Not exact matches

As one elderly former firefighter told me, «Mr. Bowen and his father have worked miracles.»

They save an elderly lady from a flood as a pirate ship casually sails past, and attend an out - of - control campfire attended by Father Christmas and a cowgirl, showcasing the variety of heroic deeds our fire fighters do.

This study highlights that there are additional barriers for Asian fathers such as language problems, long unsocial working hours, supporting dependant elderly relatives in Pakistan and cultural barriers such as the mixing of unrelated men and women.

As elderly survivors like my father can attest, having lived many years in no way disqualifies you from gunning for more time.

Johnny's main contacts are his lover Kathleen (Kathleen Ryan), also loved by the stern police inspector (Denis O'Dea) on Johnny's trail; the elderly, frail, art fancier Father Tom (W. G. Fay); and an opportunistic little man named Shell (F. J. McCormick), who lives in an attic with two fellow eccentrics — Robert Newton as the alcoholic painter Lukey, and Elwyn Brooke - Jones as the failed medical student Tober.

Paul Jesson gives a lovely performance as Turner's beloved elderly widowed father, who is content to live with him as his manservant and factotum, and has relapsed into what Turner shrewdly identifies as the false persona of a «dunce» — despite the fact that he taught Turner to read and write.

Frank is feisty, hard - working and intense, but he's got weaknesses aplenty: he drinks too much, as does his elderly father (William Hickey), he's sick of his job, and his ex-wife left him to hook up with his fellow cop, Gruber (Richard Jenkins).

Loosely based on a poem dating back at least to the sixth century, Mulan tells the story of an adolescent woman whose elderly father, as the only male of his family, is required to join China's army in response to an invasion of Huns.

We had been to a another dealership where we were treated poorly, as though we were idiots who didn't know the first thing about buying a car just because I am a woman and my father is elderly.

So when, in 1897, an elderly widow asked the court to exhume the grave of her late father - in - law, T. C. Druce, under the suspicion that he'd led a double life as the 5th Duke, no one could dismiss her claim.

We booked a two bedroom apartment which proved to be an excellent choice as I was travelling with my elderly father.

As an editorial photographer, he found himself working with teenage fathers and elderly prisoners, and this set him on his route to working with terror suspects, prisoners in Guantánamo Bay, and, most recently, a three - year residency at the UK's only wholly therapeutic prison, HMP Grendon, where he worked with the inmates to produce four new bodies of challenging work, each employing methods new to his practice, which are now on show at the Ikon Gallery, Birmingham.

As a business owner, father of two college age sons, son of elderly mother Ed has been a tremendous help in all areas, personal, business, etc..

Maybe society's focus should be on promoting responsible caregiving — that removes the stigma of «single moms» as being «bad for society» (and let's not forget, most of those children also have a single father who does not seem to suffer the same stigma), and it also elevates all caregiving, an essential part of society that includes caring for the elderly and the ill and disabled (91 percent of welfare benefits go to the elderly, disabled and working households).