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Example sentences for "mother says"

  • I don't recollect the number, but you can find it easy enough; mother says it does seem as though the evil one always stood ready to lead folks to such houses.

  • My mother says if I am saucy, men won't give me anything.

  • Mother says it is best to let them buy the things when they can, though we always gave away some.

  • Yes; we shan't be back till quite evening, mother says.

  • Mother says we should get like shock-headed Peter if we didn't.

  • Mother says we must always make up if we can when we've done any harm.

  • Well, just once perhaps, if mother says yes, and it's very warm weather, and you get up very very early.

  • Mother says my grandfather was the only person Uncle Peter ever really liked.

  • Mother says it will take years and years to save so much money.

  • Mother says it's no use giving me a silk because I'm not careful.

  • Mother says it's a good thing, for it was disgracefully shabby, but he loved it because it was so comfy, and we had such a fuss searching all over the house.

  • The old Bolton place used to be beautiful, mother says.

  • Mother says he is getting his punishment, and it isn't for any of us to add to it.

  • My mother says she is so refined; and Mrs. Daggett is always chanting her praises.

  • Mother says I may when I'm eighteen, perhaps; but two years is an everlasting time to wait.

  • You need a motive, mother says; and when you get it, she is sure you'll work splendidly.

  • Mother says he's very nice, though he never speaks to us girls.

  • Mother says Ernest is entirely right in forbidding my working so hard.

  • Mother says it is owing to the strain I went through at Susan's dying bed.

  • Mother says no mortal woman ought to undertake so much, but what can I do?

  • Mother says we ought to study God's providence more than we do since He has a meaning and a purpose in everything He does.

  • Mother says I've got to wear a stiff collar," he complained.

  • Mother says we can eat all we want when Alice bakes, and I didn't want very many 'cause my throat was sore so I just put some away.

  • Yes, Ma-am, my mother says it's a shame Alice has to go out to work.

  • Mother says, he loves the work in which he is engaged.

  • Mother says, who knows but Willie and I may live in Rose Cottage yet?

  • Mother says, "it's always a good sign when children are worrysome.

  • Mother says we don't ever need to stay in the shadow.

  • Mother says she's slept the most of the day," replied the coachman, his head stiff in his high collar and his eyes looking straight ahead.

  • Mother says it reminds her of what the Saviour said, 'For which of these works do ye stone me?

  • Mother says we only believe things when we aren't sure about them.

  • My mother says I'm a real treasure to her, after half-past seven!

  • My mother says that's the principal reason to have a baby," she remarked, absorbed in the glittering thing.

  • Some people think they get germs that way, but my mother says if she couldn't kiss 'em she wouldn't have 'em!

  • My mother says I shan't play with you; so there!

  • Mother says it is my greatest misfortune.

  • My mother says that is what things are for: to share with people.

  • There was a teacher in college who was very wise, mother says, and he warned them and warned them against what he called popular complaints.

  • My mother says if you are made of putty, you will get dented all over and never be more than an unshapely lump, but if you are made of good stone, you can be carved into something lovely and lasting.

  • She has a right to choose her acquaintances, as mother says, but I do hate, hate anything like airs!

  • Mother says if you could know how glad she was to get you back you'd be ashamed of having left her alone on the other side.

  • Of course I was not to decide it, we shall all have to talk it over together, and it will be as mother says, but that is Aunt Keren's desire.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
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