Example sentences of "[adv] [verb] to her mother " in BNC.
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| 1 | Celia constantly refers to her mother 's drowning accident . |
| 2 | She 'll need me some day and then she 'll be quick enough to write to her mother . |
| 3 | She transfers her affections , hitherto directed to her mother who has cared for her so far in life , on to her father . |
| 4 | On 3 January , Eliza sat down to reply to her mother : |
| 5 | Far from being any support to her mother , Liza 's presence in the house was quite the reverse . |
| 6 | After leaving Dekalb at 20 , Cindy always returned to her mother for advice — except when it came to Gere , 17 years her senior . |
| 7 | She also referred to her mother in a slightly dismissive way in the course of two reported interviews . |
| 8 | She did not dare stop talking because she knew that Constance was n't speaking to her mother and that Nora would be unable to resist goading her daughter with a volley of questions . |
| 9 | She looked petrified , but was blindly obeying the social workers , and silently appealed to her mother to help her . |
| 10 | And she could not , never explain to her mother . |