Example sentences of "mother have left " in BNC.
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| 1 | In fact the son 's military train , despite the fact that it has priority ( a hangover from the days of the armoured trains ) , only passes through on the following day , when his mother has left . |
| 2 | Once their mother has left , the chicks themselves rebuild the wall . |
| 3 | In fact , it is an incomplete one — he was born in Paris in 1900 , his mother having left the USA after the defeat ( which she could not accept ) of the Southern states in the Civil War . |
| 4 | Now he recalled how , on the second night after his mother had left home , he had climbed out of bed in the late evening and slipped unnoticed from the house to run over a mile to Bournemouth Central Railway Station to catch a train to nearby Christchurch , where his mother had gone to live with her sister . |
| 5 | Her mother had left the toddler strapped in the back of the car , with the keys in the ignition , while she went into the kiosk to pay . |
| 6 | His mother had left nothing of herself behind . |
| 7 | From then on , every afternoon , as soon as her mother had left for bingo , Matilda would toddle down to the library . |
| 8 | A 13-month-old London boy drowned when he fell off a ‘ topple-proof ’ bath chair while his mother had left him for a few moments . |
| 9 | ‘ Rosa , ’ Cati whispered , as soon as their mother had left the room , ‘ Do n't go and see him , please do n't go . ’ |
| 10 | She had a job , a house and enough money to live fairly well ; in fact she had been quite surprised at the amount of money her mother had left her . |
| 11 | When she was too little to be anything but a nuisance on shopping expeditions , her mother had left her with her father on Saturday mornings . |
| 12 | He was still uncertain how much his mother had left him but thought it was probably between £40,000 and £50,000 . |
| 13 | Their mother had left them in the vehicle while she put a birthday card through a neighbour 's letterbox . |