Example sentences of "mother [coord] [pron] [adj] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | He was brought up by his widowed mother and her elderly Catholic lodger , Martha Freeman , daughter of a rich West Indian planter , and at the age of sixteen he was articled to an apothecary in Wells , Somerset . |
2 | A MOTHER and her two young children were rescued by brave passers-by after their car burst into flames . |
3 | A refugee mother and her two teenage sons were the founder residents of one of the earliest Christadelphian hostels — Little Thorn , on the Bilton Road in Rugby . |
4 | " My dear , it is God 's will , " Amabel kept on saying because that was the thing her own mother and her dear old nanny — both gone now — had always said to her . |
5 | For example , a short-term foster placement was used for a mother and her four handicapped children while work was undertaken with the father in relation to his plans for himself and his family . |
6 | For many years after his father 's early death Mitchell supported his mother and her seven younger children . |
7 | She thought about her mother and her sudden mysterious death . |