11.   Hutton and Christensen next went to Santa Barbara, Calif., where Hutton visited his dying father, Curtis Hutton.

12.   Jacob tricked their dying father into granting a blessing that made Jacob master over Esau.

13.   Kennedy flew with the other Kennedy children to see their dying father in Los Angeles.

14.   Others were put off when Marshall was allowed to return home to see her dying father after she had been banned in exile.

15.   Sitting at the head table was the groom, Tommy Jr., who months earlier gave half his liver to his dying father.

16.   Some of the prisoners told me stories of his kindness, such as the time he took one to see her dying father.

17.   The poignant memoir chronicled a golfing adventure of a lifetime with his dying father to some historic courses in Scotland.

18.   They will even understand the odd comfort that Thom finds in feeding spoonfuls of pudding to his dying father.

19.   Three sisters are forced to come to terms with one another as their dying father sinks into senility.

20.   Twenty years later, as a foreign correspondent for the Wall Street Journal, Brooks came home to attend to her dying father and stumbled across the letters.