Example sentences of "[noun] had [adj] son " in BNC.

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1 Eb and Florrie Judge had one son , Thomas , and when Tom was sixteen he discovered that Saul had some hold over his father .
2 Frederick of Hohenstaufen had two sons : the younger one became Emperor Conrad III , while his first , Frederick the One-Eyed , was the father of Barbarossa .
3 Moses had three sons : Abraham , who returned to London in 1252 or early 1253 but died in 1255 ; Isaac , who converted to Christianity in 1253 after being accused of coin-clipping ; and Eliab ( Jurnet ) , who was also dead by 1255 .
4 The Hernes had seven sons and three daughters .
5 Bennet and his wife Jane had two sons and six daughters .
6 The Thomas household had five sons by the time Edward was ten years old .
7 Mark gives the extra detail that Simon had two sons called Alexander and Rufus .
8 Barclay had two sons and four daughters by his first marriage and two sons and six daughters by his second .
9 Salomons had one son , who was drowned on active service in the Dardanelles in 1915 , and four daughters .
10 Herbert and his wife had one son and three daughters , the youngest of whom , Laura , was the wife of Evelyn Waugh [ q.v . ] .
11 He and his wife had three sons , all of whom became railway engineers , and one daughter .
12 He and his wife Phillippa had four sons and two daughters .
13 The McGuires had another son and daughter , Hugh and Jacobina , but little is known of them and it is presumed that they both died young .
14 Ernst August and Sophia had six sons and one daughter ; their eldest son George was born in 1660 .
15 The cottage we had rented in Dorset was attached to a farm , and the farmer had four sons , the youngest of whom was about my age .
16 Isaac had two sons , Moses ( born before 1200 ) and Samuel ( born before 1204 ) , and a sister Margalita , who was active on her own account in 1201 .
17 The vicar had two sons much about the same age as my brother and myself , so we were often invited into the vicarage to play .
18 Hargreaves had one son and five or six daughters .
19 He and his wife Sarah had four sons .
20 James and Joan had three sons , one of whom became a major in Charles II 's army and drowned in the river at Pershore .
21 He married Sarah Lomax in 1983 and the couple had two sons , Tom and Freddie , seven and five .
22 A year after Patrick 's death Alice had another son .
23 John and Margaret had eight sons and one daughter , and in their early years lived at Paynes Place , Bushley .
24 His mother had two sons , and she said they 're not going to be helpless , you 've lost it stupid .
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