Example sentences of "had [det] child " in BNC.

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1 They wrote one another at first but then my ex-wife had another child , you know how it is …
2 Had another child taken the nuts without permission then parents would probably treat the moral rights of ownership seriously since there are close legal analogies ; in this case with stealing .
3 She had another child in her other arm — a little girl , about one or two years old .
4 ‘ Poor people would be much better off if they had fewer children to feed and clothe . ’
5 It may be surmised that , had these children been away as long as the Rochdale children were , this state of total separation would have continued .
6 Just as some children in public care had experienced the break-up of their parents ' marriage , or other family changes , so also had many children not admitted into care .
7 David had many children .
8 Many women wish they had more children ( 29% ) , and a resounding 87% agree that ‘ children are hard work but worth the effort ’ .
9 Before the rise of the West European marriage pattern the aristocracy married earlier and therefore had more children than others .
10 She immediately began to live with another man and had more children by him , complaining to Miss Lidgett that the Guardians would not then allow her to visit her children by her first husband , who remained in the workhouse .
11 So you know erm my brother was er as I said I was er four when my brother died then my mam gradually had more children afterwards until there was nine of us in the end left there .
12 They had several children , all of whom died young .
13 Lodwick married first , Elizabeth , and secondly , Mary ( surnames unknown ) , and had several children , but only one son , Simon , and possibly a daughter , Mary , survived him .
14 On board the steamer the two of them were talking about what would happen to the title if Lord Woodleigh was to die before they had any children , and Lord Woodleigh said — Sven Hjerson 's ears heard it — although now you get the estate .
15 If I had any children to send to those good schools in Highgate , even they would n't be asleep by now . ’
16 In a general practice in north Edinburgh , between 1987 and 1989 , 265 injecting drug users were asked if they had any children and , if so , when they had been born and where they were currently living .
17 It is not known whether they had any children .
18 ‘ We never had any children , it was n't possible , ’ he said a couple of weeks later .
19 Do you know if they had any children ?
20 She and her husband never had any children .
21 ‘ Actually , as he and my aunt never had any children , I expect to be his heir . ’
22 Well I 'd rather give to if I had any children I 'd have give to them .
23 They are put forward by the schools through the local authorities , except that of course there are a large number of independent schools in East and West Sussex , and these schools have I wrote to these ones asking if they had any children that they wanted to nominate .
24 Her mother had both children late in life , and was wonderful for the first six years of Jay 's life .
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