1.   Her parents and their missionary friends took over her early education, and she went on to the Shanghai American School.

2.   I, too, even as a child, had begun to suffer the same diminished sight that afflicted our old missionary friends.

3.   We go through the usual spraying routine, and I have been tempted, as a missionary friend of mine suggested, to drive a sheep through the house.

4.   While she was being treated, the missionary friend headed back to collect the Ayers passports.