Then, quite recently, a couple who claimed to be friends of his dead parents took the 9- and 12-year-old girls away, he said.

I was a close friend of his parents, you know.

"These brokers took some friends of my parents in a stock deal."

A. There was a friend of my parents who had briefly separated from her husband.

As cool weather came on, some friends of my parents did drop in occasionally.

On the Baltimore end, the adoption was handled by a friend of my parents, but he died and left no records behind.

Popplewell and his wife had long been friends of Fry's parents.

Most people don't go to so much trouble to seek out old friends of their parents.

In 1886, he became a tutor to some friends of his parents.

Brown did it because he was a good friend of Budberg's parents.