Example sentences of "mother [pron] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | " I used to think these places were terrible , before I came here , but it 's marvellous , " says one of the mothers whose two boys regard the refuge as " our new house " . |
| 2 | This difference increased to £16.30 among mothers whose youngest child was over 10 years old ( 1983 figures ) . |
| 3 | She knew her limitations better than she knew her worth , and she taught in a private school because it gave her a little more latitude to come and go as she wished — an important point , since she cared for an old mother whom eighty years had made exacting . |
| 4 | In consequence he became , in Liddie 's eyes , the kind of mother her own mother had been — one who disabled her by taking over . |
| 5 | ‘ Oh , shut up , Jay , forgive a mother her blind spots . |
| 6 | A mother whose blonde hair was wound back in a demure knot , but whose lips were pursed in the semblance of a kiss . |
| 7 | It is possible to foster pups with a mother whose natural litter would be 2 — 3 days old but the success rate is lower . |
| 8 | If there is no alternative to using a foster mother whose natural litter is the same colour as the mice to be fostered great care must be taken to mark the fostered animals by toe clipping or all the natural young must be removed . |
| 9 | Yes I 've phoned and I 've written three times and I 've written to his mother our official letter , official no headed notepaper she 's not there , she works as a nurse does n't she ? |