Example sentences of "[pron] mother [was/were] [verb] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I was actually brought up by my Aunt Queen , along with her five children , because my mother was working all day and most of the night running the eel shops . |
| 2 | ‘ My mother was admitted this morning on Hunter Ward , and I dashed up during my coffee break to see her . ’ |
| 3 | They were on the sofa , all curled up together , kissing , really kissing and her mother was making strange noises . |
| 4 | His mother was applying blue eyeshadow with a brush , drawing down her eyelids and peering into the mirror . |
| 5 | A colleague of ours described the reactions of her four-year-old son to the news that his mother was to have another baby . |