Example sentences of "his mother [vb past] [pron] [prep] " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 1 | A BABY boy had an astonishing escape when his mother dropped him from the balcony of a ninth-floor flat . |
| 2 | When he got home , his mother rushed him to the Royal Infirmary , wherein he was kept for two days . |
| 3 | When he was fifteen his mother told him about the hanging . |
| 4 | ‘ His mother told him on the morning of the killing that Joanne had phoned Dean the night before . |
| 5 | When his mother took him to school on the first day , he decided from then onwards he could make his own way to school and did n't hesitate in telling his mother just that . |
| 6 | From its lofty position one can see the parish of his birth , the route by which his mother took him to Ayr , the town of Ayr in which he ran errands as a boy , the harbour from which he went off to sea , and all of the land that was his estate of Orangefield . |
| 7 | His mother took him to a prefectural mental hospital . |
| 8 | His mother met him at the back door . |
| 9 | The teenager tapped into data systems across the world , including targets at the Financial Times and universities , using a £200 home computer his mother bought him for Christmas when he was 14 . |
| 10 | The delicate poetry of the atmosphere William seeks to establish is disrupted not only by that noisily symbolic iguana but by such clumping speeches as Shannon 's explanation that his problems began when his mother punished him for masturbating . |
| 11 | He raised the chopper again , but his mother threw herself upon their tormentor screaming for help . |
| 12 | There were messages awaiting Rory Collins when he got home , and his mother gave them to him with little interest . |
| 13 | His mother held him on her knee and explained for the hundredth time how big the ship would be and how many oceans it would cross and what his big brother would see from it . |
| 14 | Guide us oh God with your love as we await the coming of your son and give us all grace to welcome him into our hearts as his mother welcomed him in Bethlehem , and we ask her help as we pray . |
| 15 | Sometimes his mother chased him through the apartment , striking at him while he dodged and ducked , crying , ‘ Look out Mom , look out now ! |
| 16 | A nine year old child bought petrol from the defendants after falsely stating that his mother needed it for her car . |