Example sentences of "had a [adj] son " in BNC.
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| 1 | When the couple , who were in their forties , unexpecte unexpectedly had a second son , the conscription officers informed them that their older son would have to serve in the army since the law exempted only one son per family . |
| 2 | By the time Marianne 's first marriage was breaking up , she had a three-year-old son and had already met Brian , her second husband . |
| 3 | The stranger , who did indeed take Tullivers , was a young married woman called Phyllida Prior , who had a small son Jeremy to keep her company . |
| 4 | She was a single parent and had a nine-year-old son , Darren , who was in a home for mentally handicapped children . |
| 5 | Revelations last year that the much-respected former Bishop of Galway had a 17-year-old son , Peter Murphy , in the United States following an affair in the 1970s were greeted with shock and disbelief . |
| 6 | Weeks went by and months went by ; in the course of time they had a little son . |