Example sentences of "[pos pn] mother she " in BNC.
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| 1 | He brought a girl home and told my mother she was going to stay with us . |
| 2 | For him it would simply have been a matter of bringing the girl along , telling my mother she was coming with them and paying her handsomely for the hardship occasioned . ’ |
| 3 | One kid in my neighbourhood , a Blood , came up to me after seeing this movie and he said , ‘ I 'm gon na go home and tell my mother she better not call me a motherfucker anymore . ’ |
| 4 | When I came home and told my mother she sighed , " People write poems about this . " |
| 5 | She told my mother she had been bored silly by Mrs Monro and was tired out with making conversation . |
| 6 | Do all our own meals yes , my mother she used to mix up , to say that we want er suet pudding and erm she had mixed up ready and put the cloth on top and all I got to do is just boil the water and just stick it in . |
| 7 | Erm but the most unfortunate thing that Old Edward the the old chap who owned the place he was living in part of the house and Old Jane , his housekeeper , my mother she could bake bread and wash , her mother had taught her that , but it was making butter that was the problem . |
| 8 | My mother she cried oh she did she cried all night . |
| 9 | after that we sort of passed it on to the one next you know what to expect , but if it was down to my mother she 'd never tell you . |
| 10 | But later , when she did n't want to be traced , she told my mother she was Elaine Webb . |
| 11 | If she was not my mother she would be ideal but her views are coloured by the fact that she would watch anything with my name at the end of it . |
| 12 | And if Paula should tell her mother she thought she would die of shame ! |
| 13 | In her attempt to get closer to her mother she had unknowingly identified with the mother 's way of not explaining anything . |
| 14 | When Princess Margaret told her mother she wished to marry Group Captain Townsend , she was outraged . |
| 15 | The prosecution claims she turned vicious in a row over £1,300 she claimed Staudinger owed her and also because he threatened to tell her mother she was a prostitute . |
| 16 | Although conscious of how like her mother she sounded she could not help herself . |
| 17 | Rella used to tell me stories , about places she 'd been , only sometimes I thought she meant herself and it turned out it was her mother she was talking about . |
| 18 | If she stays on and lives as long as her mother she would overtake Victoria as England 's longest-reigning monarch . |
| 19 | Still , it was her mother she must phone and that by default . |
| 20 | Without Anna for her mother she would have been brought up like an Italian girl of the time , like her aunts . |
| 21 | Lisa kept putting off telling her mother she was pregnant . |
| 22 | When she was younger and thoroughly impatient with her mother she had sometimes entertained a fantasy that Constance would kidnap her and take her away to live with the gipsies : now she felt that she might not have liked it as much as she thought . |
| 23 | She could tell her mother she had begun a novena to the Madonna of the Spasm in the Cathedral ; she might come across Tommaso then , somewhere in town , in the square , by the bocce game , and ask him if he would get her an ice cream too . |
| 24 | As she flicked over memories of the day — embracing in the cold silken water , under that mysterious layer of white mist which cut off the sky above yet gave clear vision to the other side , a quarter of a mile away — the sense of wicked escape , as they laughed together in the empty lunch-time pub … she decided that she would tell her mother she 'd been working both Sundays . |
| 25 | Any minute now he would be arriving , and she 'd promised her mother she 'd let her meet him . |
| 26 | She had wept at the death of her father , but for her mother she felt no grief . |
| 27 | Yeah so I mean really the twenty five pound a week she 's not paying her mother she could go to pay a mortgage . |
| 28 | Mentioning this once to his mother she was speedily put right : Pen was all his father , lacked entirely the characteristics of those other Barrett males . |
| 29 | Like Vincent 's mother , she had married a clergyman , and like his mother she had known bereavement . |
| 30 | In a more recent conversation with his mother she was still worried about him despite good reports from the school and the fact that ‘ he now speaks both languages all right ’ . |