Example sentences of "[adj] mother and [pers pn] " in BNC.

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1 He is the main financial support of his widowed mother and I have very strait-laced parents .
2 She 'd never been a proper mother and I hated the way she was acting with that man .
3 YOU may well believe , in your bright cocky little way , that you can run rings round your gullible mother and you may , indeed , be right about this character .
4 On May 6 Mother and I went the full complement of floors up to the very top of Telecom Tower , there to shake hands with Sir Dickie and to share a shuddering scaffolding ( I almost said erection — but I did n't ) with Michael Aspel , one of my all-time four minutes ' warning men .
5 ‘ Julie was a loving mother and we both wanted more children but her career was very , very important to her and it 's important to me that people know just what a clever woman she was . ’
6 She 's my own mother and she disgusts me .
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