Example sentences of "i [vb past] [prep] mum " in BNC.
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| 1 | Somewhere there , but off the would n't it be but erm it was an event erm when I had a rise in wages my mother being a dressmaker she used to have a machine under the little front window and when I got a , I had a , they 'd put my wages up to ten shillings , and when I got in mum came over and said what 's the matter with you she said you seem as if you 're walking on air I said I 'd had a rise in wages and it was up from eight and four pence up to ten shillings I do n't know what that seems but still . |
| 2 | Climbing up , I forgot about Mum and Dad and the Dayglo boy and everything . |
| 3 | I talked to Mum , and she tried to think back to the day she met Elaine , and she remembered I was born in a nursing home in Birkleigh . |
| 4 | I looked at Mum : what in hell 's name could she say next ? |
| 5 | I looked at Mum and thought if only she was as nice as she looked maybe all our lives would have been better . |
| 6 | I looked at mum as she moved towards the door . |
| 7 | I thought about mum and wondered whether to leave her a note . |
| 8 | How could I not be when I thought of Mum Lying there in that bed day after day , completely wrecked by Dad having run off with another woman ? |
| 9 | I went to Mum 's room . |
| 10 | Sorry I 've been a while , I went into mum 's to take her shopping in and Uncle Philip was there . |
| 11 | I leant over Mum and whispered to Dad . |
| 12 | ‘ Do n't get hysterical , ’ I said to Mum . |
| 13 | As I said to Mum , there will be thousands there and if David Markham is one of them it will just be a question of avoiding him . |
| 14 | Thursday afternoon me and mum looked after Daniel and Benjamin , cos erm , a relative of Sarah 's died a week before and the funeral was Thursday , so , I said to mum yes I 'd go up and help her |
| 15 | That 's why she 's asked me to do it , but like I said to mum you know , I 'm not gon na say to her , oh yeah I 'll do it whenever you want , I 'll say like they 're gon na do this extra course on Wednesday nights and she said , like unless she could get a baby-sitter she could n't go which is the reason I 'm doing it . |
| 16 | I said to mum I think |
| 17 | that 's what I said to mum , you know , that 's why I so wanted to pass me , me test , cos I said to mum erm , see I kept it , I only had six hundred quid redundancy , six hundred and twenty eight pounds , that 's all I had , apart , I had me wages what was owed and me holiday pay , but my , me actual redundancy cheque was only six hundred and twenty eight quid |
| 18 | that 's what I said to mum , you know , that 's why I so wanted to pass me , me test , cos I said to mum erm , see I kept it , I only had six hundred quid redundancy , six hundred and twenty eight pounds , that 's all I had , apart , I had me wages what was owed and me holiday pay , but my , me actual redundancy cheque was only six hundred and twenty eight quid |
| 19 | out and never said ta ta to anyone , I mean I ran over and I said to mum he 's got a funny on , what do you think ? |
| 20 | I said to mum she need n't , mum did n't get none of the bleeding details . |
| 21 | She got in the bed to watch Neighbours and we came back about five o'clock and I went up the stairs , the T V was and he was erm out for count , so I left them for another hour and I said to mum |
| 22 | and I thought , it came out erm , incorrect pin number , please remove your card , I thought at least I 'm getting it back you know so I whipped it out , I said to mum , I 'm gon na have to pay for this with a cheque , I said , I ca n't get the cash out , and she , she said why , and I said I , I forgotten my number , I was getting in quite a panic cos I knew I did n't have it written down anywhere at home . |
| 23 | I said to mum I said works out that I get it |
| 24 | Well well no , you know I had at mum 's and I |