Sentences with phrase «become governesses»

I saw her becoming a governess or chaperone again — I imagined her having an adequate reference to find another position.
It only happened because she became governess to millionaire Sir George Peterson's little girl, Barbara.
Believe it or not, it's the 50th Anniversary of Rodgers & Hammerstein's The Sound of Music, a classic musical tale of the Von Trapp Family singers before World War II and their new tomboyish postulant, Maria, who becomes the governess of the home of a widowed naval captain.

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What it's about: A governess of a large Austrian family struggles whether to become a nun, falls in love with the family's widowed father, and flees the Nazis.
As Phoebe attempts to accustom herself to her new life with her stern grandmother, she becomes very attached to her governess, Zelly (Isabella Rossellini).
A headstrong country girl who's «too wild to be a governess», Bathsheba Everdene (Mulligan) is introduced via the doe - eyed stares of strapping local sheep farmer, Gabriel Oak (Matthias Schoenaerts, fast becoming today's answer to Fabio).
Cait made the best of her circumstances by moving to Africa to elude a bad marriage or becoming a widowed governess.
«The Governess Affair is another keeper and Courtney Milan is quickly becoming my gold standard against which I judge other romances.»
She becomes involved in a war involving stuffy bureaucrats, militant birds, and an evil dowager governess.
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