Example sentences of "[prep] [noun] to her mother " in BNC.

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1 Eva attributes her education and training for officership to her mother 's self giving and determination .
2 For example , at first interview Mrs Kitchener 's daughter expressed a great deal of antagonism to her mother , talked at great length about the difficulties she experienced in caring for her mother and said that she had often told her mother — and other people — that she ought to be in a Home .
3 The child was full of gratitude to her mother for having left the peace of the house so she could come , but of course she wanted to stay among the people .
4 In deference to her mother 's prudent requests Helen had asked him to write only one letter a week .
5 Shortly afterwards , over lunch at the Savoy , the daughter of du Maurier 's American publisher announced to Forster that she had hundreds of letters from Daphne to her mother , Ellen Doubleday .
6 Freud cites one young man in relation to his father and another in relation to his twin , as well as the main case , a young woman in relation to her mother : ‘ It , then , the girl became homosexual and left men to her mother ( in other words ‘ retired in favour of' ’ her mother ) , she would hitherto remove something which had hitherto been partly responsible for her mother 's dislike' ( ix .
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