Father in sentence

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And eventually, it became pretty clear that I was not growing up to be the son that my father always wanted.

But she knows her father will not allow her to travel on her own, even if she were posing as a boy.

Two years later, when the time came for me to go to university, my father turned his eyes, his attention, to my younger brothers.

Luckily, I got the job, but the hardest part is facing my father.

So that night, I packed all my things in a bag, and I walked into my father's room and told him, "Tomorrow morning, the bus is going to come in.

The next morning, my father was standing beside me to take me to the bus stop.

My mother and father had been saving money for years to be able to buy that machine, and the first day it was going to be used, even Grandma was invited to see the machine.

This was my father in Vietnam.

Think about watching your brother, father, daughter, son, wife in a firefight in real time and you can't do anything about it.

So I went and met with his brother and father and said, "We're going to give you this money.

Well, if anybody says country music isn't powerful, let me tell you this: I got there because my father's passion for Johnny Cash and a song, "A Boy Named Sue."

My father is no such man.

Here is my father at age 19.

I started working on my mother's signature, because my father's is absolutely impossible to forge.

I went to hide in my bedroom, under the blankets, and then I waited for my father to come back from work with, one could say, much apprehension.

There I would hear people say my father was a "moudjahid" and that means "fighter."

Later on, in France, I loved eavesdropping on grownups' conversations, and I would hear all sorts of stories about my father's previous life, especially that he had "done" World War II, that he had "done" the Algerian war.

But knowing my father, and how he kept saying that he was a pacifist and non-violent, I found it very hard to picture him with a helmet and gun.

One day, while my father was working on a file for us to obtain French nationality, I happened to see some documents that caught my attention.

But the document I happened to see that would help us build a case for the authorities was a document from the army that thanked my father for his work on behalf of the secret services.

And then, suddenly, I went "wow!" My father, a secret agent?

My father was born in Argentina.

So at the age of 14 my father had to work.

All this to tell you that if my father became a forger, actually, it was almost by accident.

My father had been instilled with such respect for the law that although he was being persecuted, he'd never thought of false papers.

And my father immediately replied that he knew exactly how to bleach it.

And actually, without knowing it, my father had invented something we can find in every schoolchild's pencil case: the so-called "correction pen." (Applause) But it was only the beginning.

That's my father.

One day my father introduced me to my sister.

I wanted to know who my father was, who was the father she had known.

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