Example sentences of "had [adj] children " in BNC.
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| 1 | In terms of both household size and number of children per family ethnicity seemed more important than class , with 3.6 and 3.7 people in Welsh working class and middle class households respectively , and 6.7 and 7.1 in Bangladeshi working class and middle class households respectively ; Welsh middle and working class families had 1.5 children on average , while Bangladeshi working class averaged 3.4 and middle class 2.1 . |
| 2 | Her parents had eleven children legitimately and probably others besides . |
| 3 | I had erm two of my mother 's no my mother 's they were both brothers , my mother 's brothers , had eleven children each . |
| 4 | He married Elizabeth Leonie Knowles , by whom he had eleven children ; their two sons both went to Cambridge University before entering the family business , of which they later became directors . |
| 5 | Three families in Ayrshire , for instance , who had eight children taken away in a raid in June 1990 ; little was heard of their situation until after the Orkney case had been in the headlines for some time . |
| 6 | Altogether Henry II and Eleanor had eight children , the last of whom , John , was born in 1167 . |
| 7 | About this time Gough married Joan Wood , of Peplow , by whom he had eight children between 1663 and 1678 . |
| 8 | They had eight children . |
| 9 | The claimants were nearly always women , and three out of four of them had dependent children . |
| 10 | Only about 270,000 women were members of trade unions even in 1912 after the expansion of trade union membership after 1906 , and it is likely that few of these had dependent children . |
| 11 | The General Household Survey shows that , in 1982 , 44 per cent of women in paid employment worked part-time , and 70 per cent of part-time women workers had dependent children . |
| 12 | Nelson revealed greater concern among those in the third age , between 50 and 70 , who no longer worked or had dependent children yet were still independent . |
| 13 | Some had large dependent families , while others had teenage children able to make a substantial contribution . |
| 14 | It had 30 children attending . |
| 15 | She had six children of her own . |
| 16 | And she had six children , three of each , yet still found time to appreciate music , a very strong trait of the Tallentires . |
| 17 | A senior teacher , he was , of course , employed by the council , and he also had six children of his own . |
| 18 | The Baldwins had six children , two sons and four daughters , born between 1895 and 1904 . |
| 19 | And where ag erm either erm a young mother or even older women who did n't have a husband to support them , then we would try and we had one woman coming in and saying , she had six children and er her husband had gone off , and her giro had n't been sorted out . |
| 20 | On 3 August 1871 he married Hannah , daughter of R. Garnett of Farnworth ; they had six children . |
| 21 | They had six children , four of whom ( one daughter and three sons ) survived to adulthood . |
| 22 | When they started their " mission " amongst the poor and destitute of the great cities of Britain they already had six children . |
| 23 | Well my mother had six children but the first baby died and we ere there was another five . |
| 24 | They lived at Blankley Bath near Methringham and they had six children , John , Thomas , William , Joseph , Mary and Harriet . |
| 25 | Joseph and Ann had six children , none of whom is named in the will . |
| 26 | Having married a princess of Hesse-Darmstadt in 1841 ( by whom he rapidly had six children ) , he was gradually introduced to his future duties . |
| 27 | Martin and Marie Crespy had six children , two sons ( Jacques Martin and Jean ) and four daughters ( Marie Anne , Angelique , Louise Marie and Louise ) . |
| 28 | By this time the couple had six children , two of whom now live as far away as Japan and Cyprus . |
| 29 | She had six children . |
| 30 | You said you had six children |