Sentences with phrase «ordinary families whose»

Most arresting, perhaps, are the stories of the pioneers themselves — ordinary families whose extraordinary courage and sacrifice made this country what it became.

From the winner of the Lucy Cavendish Fiction Prize, a brilliantly haunting and suspenseful debut set in modern - day Britain where water is running out everywhere except at The Well - the farm of one seemingly ordinary family whose mysterious good fortune leads to suspicion, chaos, and ultimately a shocking act of violence.

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This implies that there is space for him and his cronies to employ their families and friends but the ordinary Ghanaian whose taxes feed them, can not be employed.

Ordinary people — the family whose house is broken into, the community group whose premises are vandalized — could not contribute to setting local crime priorities or holding their police service to account.

The upcoming action - adventure family drama directed by Bryan Singer — who has directed recent X-Men films — tells the story of a suburban couple whose ordinary lives are changed by the sudden discovery of their children possessing mutant powers.

From National Book Award finalist Jean Thompson comes a mesmerizing, decades - spanning saga of one ordinary American family - proud, flawed, hopeful - whose story simultaneously captures the turbulent history of the country at large.

You are a widow or widower or a surviving civil partner aged 60 or over whose late spouse / civil partner held a free travel pass and who is getting one of the following payments: Widow's, Widower's or Surviving Partner's (Contributory) Pension, Widow's, Widower's or Surviving Partner's (Non-Contributory) Pension, One - Parent Family Payment, Widow's, Widower's or Surviving Partner's Pension under the Occupational Injuries Benefit Scheme or a similar social security pension / benefit from an EU member state or a country with which Ireland has a bilateral social security agreement, or an ordinary Garda widow's pension.