| He pitches his stories at the weekly staff meetings, regaling a table of admiring staffers including fellow reporters and a father-figure editor, Michael Kelly. |
| While during his dealings with his generals' children, he is seen as a kindly father-figure, capable of generosity and fun. |
| It was said that he was to play father-figure to Paul Walker's character Brian O' Connor in the franchise. |
| The players ensured though that the father-figure went out on a top note, by clinching promotion to Yorkshire One and then giving him a send-off to remember. |
| My step-father became my father-figure, shaping my perceptions of the world. |
| Research has shown that perhaps the most powerful 'game changer' in the lives of children at this age is a dependable, reliable father or father-figure. |
