1 It had been my dad's job, and I'd always been with him.
2 My dad left me three hundred pounds when he died.
3 Mr. McCarthy was the only man alive who had known dad in the old days in Victoria.
The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes By Arthur Conan DoyleContext Highlight In IV. THE BOSCOMBE VALLEY MYSTERY 4 The dad raised their wages all round to recompense them for the annoyance.
The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes By Arthur Conan DoyleContext Highlight In V. The Adventure of The "Gloria Scott" 5 Harry's dad owns most of the Bon Ton, but it's Harry who runs it and gives it the pep.
6 But, by dad, th first thing that feller knowed he was dead.
7 By dad, I give myself up fer dead any number 'a times.'
8 Please, dad, make much of him.
9 Forgive me, dad, if my question seems unsuitable to you,' he began, 'but you yourself, by your openness yesterday, encourage me to be open.
10 And your dad will be angry because you dilly-dallied so long.
11 The dad was better, so I ran down here to see for myself.
12 You must have touched a millionaire this time, dad.
13 But the lads aren't like their dads.