Example sentences of "[coord] [pos pn] mother [verb] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A female child begins with a strong attachment to her mother , but realises that neither she nor her mother possesses a penis . |
| 2 | Neither Mark nor his mother want the dog destroyed either . |
| 3 | My father was a landscape architect , and my mother ran a nursery . |
| 4 | There was much competition during the war as to who could come up with the best bomb story , and my mother had a great time telling this one to all the aunties , especially as it was only due to her nagging that I had n't been in my bed at the time . |
| 5 | We ( or they , as I would probably have said at the time ) now lived in a detached , fairly large house in a village in Berkshire ; my father taught at a primary school in a nearby village , and my mother had a job at the Harwell Atomic Research Establishment . |
| 6 | ‘ My father was the driest comedian you ever heard , and my mother had a wonderful singing voice — much better than mine , ’ Lynne says . |
| 7 | And he and my mother had a disagreement about this and er the result was that my father became very ill and I went home to Grandma . |
| 8 | There my father wore the first pair of plus-fours and my mother had the first Eton crop ( an accident of her father 's home hairdressing ) . |
| 9 | When the war ended my father remained in the Army , and my mother became a dressmaker to her friends and the neighbours . |
| 10 | As I 've told you , my father was a landscape architect , and my mother started a small business growing herbs and old-fashioned roses to start with . |
| 11 | Me and my mother stayed the night at Seve 's place and watched the Open on television . |
| 12 | As Kate and her mother left the hospital , Dan was making his way in . |
| 13 | She had days off for Hickstead and her mother sent a note to say , ‘ Deirdre has her bilius attack and wo n't be coming in . |
| 14 | The fact is she ran away from her home in late 1962 and her mother heard a few months later that she was living as a common street girl near King 's Cross Station . |
| 15 | Her father died when she was a young girl , and her mother re-married a Mr. Hanmer who was a staunch Royalist . |
| 16 | When she was seven her parents separated and her mother took the children to England . |
| 17 | Sheila talks to her mother about the situation and her mother says the social workers are quite right ; Sheila was heavy-handed with the children and has had this coming to her for a long time . |
| 18 | Svetlana and her mother made a genuine impression on me because they were the first woman and child to arrive here from Poland . |
| 19 | In another local bar , student Betsy Goodman says : ‘ Cindy does n't keep in touch with anyone and her mother has a real attitude now . ’ |
| 20 | Tess and her mother unloaded the waggon , and left the children and furniture near the churchyard wall , while they looked for somewhere to stay . |
| 21 | Grace and her mother held the boat away from the rocks . |
| 22 | They turned left on to Sunset and her mother put the roof of the car up again without any argument . |
| 23 | The handsome young Annamese in his early twenties who offered his hand promptly to Joseph and his mother had the piercing gaze and broad forehead of a scholar . |
| 24 | By participating in a range of tourneys and pantomime , both Rawlins and his mother reached the final . |
| 25 | He and his mother spent the rest of the war at Bulford camp . |
| 26 | Dao Van Lat hurried out of the antechamber by a side door , leaving Joseph and his mother to join the line of departing guests . |
| 27 | Dreamer and his mother ate the wolf until they too were sick . |
| 28 | Fierce Eyes and his mother made a wall of snow around the mound . |
| 29 | His father died very shortly after the birth , and his mother took the family back to England , and then to France in 1826 . |
| 30 | yeah , and your mother having the central heating on |