district nurse
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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A district nurse who found out by accident that she was paying too much income tax is warning everyone to "check your tax code on your payslips".
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The 61-year-old died on 25 May and his wife called a 24-hour district nurse helpline to ask for assistance.
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She was asked to contact a doctor, who sent out the district nurse.
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Mrs Keir worked as a ward sister and district nurse and lived in Llansteffan independently until just before her 100th birthday.
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Thompson's parents had both moved to East Ham in east London from Jamaica as part of the Windrush generation in the late 1940s, her father becoming a forklift driver and her mother a district nurse.
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