Example sentences of "tell her mother [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | To avoid too much fuss , Anna had gone further than she intended , told her mother that she had seen Griselda 's corpse and talked to the offending motorist who had been very distressed . |
| 2 | 2 months ago , doctors told her mother that Natalie has only months to live . |
| 3 | The 13-year-old repeatedly told her mother that her 40-year-old stepfather had fondled her while she bathed and raped her when she was ill in bed , the court was told . |
| 4 | Eventually it was he who told her mother when she was about eight months pregnant : " We 'd been planning it for ages to tell them but we had n't had the nerve to get round to it . |
| 5 | The daughter told her mother and , said Mr Stevenson , that appeared to have been the last straw for her . |
| 6 | ‘ They were quite nice really , ’ she told her mother as they strolled and paused and looked and mused , ‘ but they were really good tennis players . |
| 7 | Ianthe had not told her mother that she sometimes hat to dust the books in the library . |
| 8 | She did not tell her mother that she and Edgar had separated . |
| 9 | Eileen , Sarah and Kate were to be the bridesmaids , and Kate produced a bolt of pale pink taffeta for their dresses telling her mother that it came from a fire damage sale . |