It took ages for Mum to worm it out of me between fits of mortified giggles. |
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My Mum and brothers would be along soon enough, and they would likely do much more speaking than I had. |
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I should also mention that when I went and visited my rellies in Thailand I found out that not only Mum has type II diabetes. |
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But I knew all those words were somehow reproachful, and that Aunt Jane and Mum were probably talking about me. |
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When they rang early on Sunday morning and broke the news to my Mum she howled like a banshee which woke me up. |
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Mum used to say he was a very romantic person, but he may not have been in the family long, because he wasn't much of a fatherly person. |
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A slap, like the crack of a whip, made me flinch as if Mum had slapped me instead of Dad. |
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Mum wasn't wanting to supply such a thing naturally but she had been wondering how to wean Graham off his dummy which he still took a shine to. |
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Mum and dad would ride at the front of two tandems, with the children at the rear. |
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The twins glanced at each other, wondering if they had managed to escape a telling-off from Mum. |
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We would have been there sooner though if my Mum hadn't insisted on texting me en route to ask where we were. |
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The business of the Bank of Mum and Dad is fraught with moral and practical questions. |
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Few people can expect the 'Bank of Mum and Dad' to bail them out if borrowing costs rise. |
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Regarding the flat, it's a combination of the bank of Mum and Dad, some inheritance money, a large mortgage, and my savings. |
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According to the survey, most students will not be able to count on help from the Bank of Mum and Dad. |
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Mum always carried her purse in her coat pocket in case someone took her bag. |
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Mum and Dad had a camcorder and I was chubby when I was running around on a beach at the age of three. |
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They used Sellotape on the dismembered flowers and Mum, God bless her, never noticed. |
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I considered rubbing the excess ink across the front of my school jersey but knew that Mum would chuck a mental come laundry day. |
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While the others went and paid their respects at Claudes bitterly fresh grave, Mum, Nan and I went to see Melly's beflowered resting place. |
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Mum and Dad have set forth on a great caravan adventure leaving us here at home to play house for two weeks! |
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And if Mum and Dad did what I asked them to, I'm guessing that you'd be about sixteen or seventeen years old by now. |
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Luckily my Dad laughed the matter off and told me to get a move on as Mum would be burning the breakfast bacon while waiting for us. |
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I didn't care if the world knew I'd killed him, but the shame would have been too much for Mum. |
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The milko came to the door with the open pail and gave us milk every morning which Mum used to boil and get the nice cream off the top for us. |
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I had been encouraging Mum and Dad to visit me on my travels but so far the sticking point has been my Dad's knees. |
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The activities I liked best were arts and crafts, which my Mum is very big on. |
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Mum went briskly into the kitchen, taking us with her, and started getting the tea-things ready on the tray-mobile. |
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In fact, I said yes immediately, the moment that Mum had finished speaking, the moment the question mark had left her mouth. |
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I'm close to my Mum so I sided with her and started supporting Liverpool too. |
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His mane is a little threadbare and Mum threatens to bin him calling him moth-eaten! |
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The Ked is a really boring looking sort of Kmart boat shoe that your Mum might wear. |
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I remember the sweet nothings that I exchange with Mum each day and my lips part in a smile. |
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It's proper snowman-making snow and when my Mum and I went for a walk on Tuesday onto the Downs there were people sledging. |
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You've probably guessed that his Mum was the one who died unhappy and unmourned a couple of years back. |
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I was complaining to Mum the other day that Tommy had a rather nasty case of nappy rash that didn't seem to be shifting. |
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Mum used to buy very nice unsliced loaves of bread which would rest on the chopping board ready for slicing and toasting. |
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The problem was I was very shy and didn't want to do it, so my Mum bribed me with a lipstick and I agreed to do it. |
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I do love my Mum and look forward to her newsy letters, but the chances of me getting Alzheimer Disease also depends on family history. |
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My Mum loved him and his rocking chair, and he blighted several hundred of my early Saturday evenings as a child, but that cuts no ice with me! |
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This went on to cause no end of grief for her Mum and a downward spiral of self-destruction for this confused young teen. |
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It was a bit of a squash because it was a small car and three of us were in the back with Gabby's Mum, Cam and Dad, Tom in the front. |
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Mum Allison is hoping to hear news today on whether or not she can donate bone marrow to Joshua. |
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Wilton, in particular, is a scream as gentle-voiced Mum, who delays the group's flight while she makes nourishing sandwiches for everyone. |
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Mum worked as a waitress at the Ark restaurant in Palace Gardens Terrace and went on to be a photographer. |
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They borrow money from the Bank of Mum and Dad, which most will never repay. |
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But my Mum, probably because of her mother's treatment of her, was very, very frightened of our getting above ourselves. |
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Mum Claire had taken him to McDonald's at Clifton Moor, York, to help him gain confidence with the walking frame he needs to get about. |
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Mum told me his surname, and I looked him up in the book, and called him, but his mum told me he was out so I left a message. |
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When we were boys Mum told my brothers and I not to use rude words or she'd wash our mouths out with soap. |
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Mum used a mangle and a washboard so when the washing machine arrived it was a big moment. |
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We spent a quiet time eating and drinking and chatting until, around 4pm, we drove Mum home. |
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But I was still jet-lagged from visiting 99-year-old Mum in the U.K., so I luckily postponed my visit. |
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Last year she started smelling pretty bad and acting up so Mum made her sleep outside in the wood shed during the summer. |
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Efficency and purpose radiated from her barely five-foot frame as she barked at Mum to open the boot. |
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As I spread Vegemite on my toast, Mum fills the jug and puts another mug out. |
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Mum helped pick out the toy shopping trundler complete with imitation foods. |
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So Lucas called Dad and Dad said he was flat broke and we'd have to get the money from Mum. |
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We joined my Mum, Dad, Uncle Michael and my parents' neighbour for coffee followed by a whiz around the market. |
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I ordered it last week but didn't say anything as it was a surprise for Mum and Dad, who had previously agreed to go halves with me. |
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Mum and Dad are in a front yard, relaxing in front of a plain red-brick house with a white picket fence. |
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A week in Adelaide with her had knocked Mum around fairly badly on an emotional level. |
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I was writing a note to Pip's Mum to explain about our disappearance and put it on her desk. |
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Mum and Dad have gone off on an epic trip north for a couple of weeks leaving us here to play house. |
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But we are tired, and Mum mistakes our tiredness and stifled yawns for boredom. |
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Today was lunch with Mum after a reasonable lie-in this morning. |
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Remember the smell of stewed apple when Mum was making an apple pie? |
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All we want is a bath seat, so my sister and I can bath her, and, instead of Mum having to go to the hospital, I want the district nurse to come here. |
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One Mum who was playing with live matches with her toddler daughter! |
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As I got in Mum was just coming down to go for her morning run. |
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Liz at this point was a bit low-spirited and asked her Mum for advice. |
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Say, Ian, why don't ye call Mum and let her know we'll be a tich late, eh? |
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More than 50,000 Mum and Dad investors claimed billions in tax deductions through the '90s for investing in things like macadamias, tea-trees and wine. |
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Mum will tell you that it's not a cheap business paying for uniforms especially with the added wear and tear caused by skateboarding and playing footy in the schoolyard. |
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Mum gave us a jiggle of the legs to show us they are working. |
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The big box of Christmas paper came down from the cupboard above the microwave, and Mum shuffled through her collection, sorting them into various piles. |
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My Mum isn't a ranter and raver like James, she just has an amazing ability to state the obvious, repeat herself and just get on your nerves at times. |
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Uncle David always had been a soft touch, and it was a lot easier to persuade him and Auntie Marianna to let me stay up late than it ever was with Mum and Dad. |
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I open my mouth to speak and Mum raises a hand, to shut me up. |
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Mum was cross because my gilt hairslides went rusty but I didn't care. |
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I got home, had a yarn with my Mum about the various things she had been doing as of late, that is to say she told me what she has been doing and I listened. |
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Children or grandchildren like the Bank of Mum and Dad because they have to jump through fewer hoops to get their money and the repayment terms may be easier. |
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Mum had spent half an hour making toast for everybody, by sticking slices of bread on the end of a fork and holding them in front of the two bars on the electric fire. |
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Mum is standing over me assembling a costume and I am mortified because not only is my costume home made, it is made out of a brown paper rubbish bag. |
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But in a society with more single parents, and more of both parents working, there are also more latchkey kids these days, looking after themselves until Mum or Dad gets home. |
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Mum bagsed being the priestess who got to dangle Stone over the volcano by his ankles. |
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Lo Mum Jorda was Tota statio her old ho Warlingham, Sur the three men got out o white van on the forecou started shouting at her. |
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Mum is going to join the Greens instead. Dad says at least they are all so busy knitting yoghurt they do not have time for sexual scandal. |
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The first really positive change came about when Mum arrived home with a poddy lamb. |
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When Mum died at ninety she was still as sharp as a tack. Everything else wore out. |
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Mum Laura, 30, suffered a placental abruption and gave birth prematurely after just 26 minutes in labour. |
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Mum baked cakes and kept us alive, but I got a Saturday job in a bakery and scrumped as many doughnuts as I could. |
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Matt's Mum decides they'll go to a seaside camping ground for a holiday for six weeks of sun, surf and sand. |
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Mum Tina had 32 years to get used to April 1 leg-pulls before son Daniel came along. |
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Its Pure Mum to Be Stretchmark Oil, which promises to keep skin soft and supple, seemed like an essential buy. |
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Mum was doing a spot of housework when a song I'd later nd out was called Babooshka caught my ear. |
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I do not particularly want to see too much of Charles' bleeding heart, for instance, as we did in his overemotional tribute to the Queen Mum. |
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Gary and Mum went mental, and Gary phoned them up and had a right Barney with them. |
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Mum waded though Red's excitement with a tea-towel in one hand and a Pimm's in the other. Dad likes them strong, but cucumberless. |
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No one else could get away with gate-crashing an interview, revealing they had plyed Andy's Mum with drink and then claiming that Scotland had invented the world. |
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It's one of several shows marking the occasion, including Catchphrase and the Tesco Mum Of The Year Awards, hosted by girl of the moment Emma Willis. |
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She brings me snout and sweets, and sometimes a cake from Mum. |
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It's comforting to know that I've always got my Mum when things go wrong. |
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But then I'm not sure Mum would pull an all-nighter to watch that. |
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Mum did her nut after we stayed out all night without calling her. |
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The kindergarchy was alive and well in the Carlyle household, with Alice centre stage and Mum and Dad both fretting about being reduced to the role of indentured servants. |
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Mum Doreen had told the inquiry how she threw a mixture of manure, suntan oil and rubbish over Hamilton to highlight his actions against young boys. |
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She's right, of course, or at least she is according to my Mum, who would apply the same statement to Chinese restaurants and ploughman's lunches. |
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