His mother played on the piano to him as a child.

The end came off when your mother was playing a round with me.

The mother and son are playing I spy when they hit a deer.

Look at this old set; we used it when our mother played with us as children.

"If your mother plays her cards right, she could get glass windows yet."

He is now old enough to begin to appreciate the positive role his mother played while coping with her own problems.

Then Annie asked him to dance, as her mother played.

My mother, meanwhile, would be playing a more subtle part.

Her mother was a special education teacher but played the piano very well.

I don't think my mother has ever played a game of tennis in her life!