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- 01. You'd better call a [nurse] right away; the patient in the next bed is having trouble breathing.02. He sat at the bar [nursing] his beer, and staring off into space.03. A woman in Ontario successfully sued a restaurant that kicked her out for [nursing] her baby at her table.04. When my grandfather fell ill, my grandmother spent all her time working to [nurse] him back to health.05. Higgins is not expected to play tonight as he is [nursing] a sprained ankle.06. Langley still [nurses] the ambition to become a senior administrator in the company even though everyone knows that he doesn't have the skills to get beyond a very low managerial position.07. Excuse me [nurse], could I get my bedpan changed, please?08. My wife [nursed] both our children until they were more than a year old.09. Francis Bacon once said that wives are young men's mistresses, companions for middle age, and old men's [nurses].10. There is an old proverb which observes that the baby who doesn't cry isn't [nursed].11. The [nursing] period for killer whales is at least six to seven months.12. The skin of baby mice is so transparent that one can actually see the milk flowing into them as they [nurse].13. A [nursing] mother needs to consume 500 more calories per day than she did before becoming pregnant.14. The Ukrainian dream of independence, [nursed] for centuries, finally became reality in 1991.15. Henry Ward Beecher once suggested that troubles, like babies, grow larger by [nursing]. Worry is rust upon the blade.
Grammatical examples in English. 2013.