Example sentences of "mother and [pron] [num] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 This is a warm and homely property run by a mother and her two sons .
2 In a churchyard at Bilston in Staffordshire stands a memorial to a mother and her two infant children , who all died within a period of three weeks in the winter of 1847 ; they are described as ‘ all victims to the neglect of sanitary regulations specially referred to in a recent lecture on Health in this town . ’
3 AN insurance clerk told a jury yesterday he was unaware he had run down a mother and her two daughters as he tried to escape from a man in car who had threatened him .
4 A BRITISH mother and her two daughters were almost certainly among 54 victims of the air disaster at Faro , Portugal .
5 A SINGLE mother and her two children have been evicted from their home just two weeks before Christmas .
6 A MOTHER and her two children were mown down by joyriders as they waited at a bus stop .
7 Police hunting the killer of a mother and her two children have discovered a body which may be that of the missing father Dennis Garvey .
8 A mother and her two children had to have a hospital check up after their car crashed into the central reservation on the A19 .
9 A MOTHER and her two children escaped from their blazing house in The Bank , Barnard Castle , yesterday .
10 A MOTHER and her two children escaped from their blazing house in Barnard Castle yesterday .
11 A mother and her four children have been badly hurt when a train hit their van on an unmanned level crossing .
12 A mother and her three babies had been killed in an attack on a bus in Israel .
13 A MOTHER and her three children died in a fire at their home last night .
14 Photographs of a mother and her three daughters , aged 10 , seven and three , have been etched in the marble of one almost finished grave .
15 She is exactly the same age as Mrs Smith and came to Britain from Jamaica in 1957 as a 20-year old with her father ( a skilled motor mechanic who came to work on the London buses ) , her mother and her three brothers .
16 A record number of former pets , including a mother and her 9 puppies , have been abandoned over the holiday and in bitterly cold conditions .
17 ‘ There 's only my mother and my two brothers .
18 Daniel 's mother and his two brothers , aged nine and 10 , escaped .
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