Example sentences of "mother [vb past] and [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ When Mamma was sixteen her mother died and she was left alone . |
| 2 | When he was barely one year old , Nicholson 's mother died and he was put in the care of his aunt Mary , on her farm at South Carlton , near Lincoln . |
| 3 | He had dealt with everything when her mother died and he had dealt with it competently and in a kindly manner , but , left to herself , she would have gone to Glyn . |
| 4 | After a moment , her mother spoke and it was quite clear that each word was an effort . |
| 5 | ‘ What rubbish you talk , ’ his mother said and she walked out of the room with her ironing . |