Example sentences of "[noun pl] had two [noun] " in BNC.

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1 My parents had two children : an older brother , and myself .
2 The visitors had two players sent off by referee Ian Ollerton for midfield incidents but were already losing 38–10 at three-quarter time when forwards Steve McCurrie and Harvey Howard were dismissed .
3 The quiet Swiss man had actually turned up in a three-piece suit and tie , with a large amount of baggage ; one of the Belgians had two suitcases and a hand grip .
4 Two of these 54 probands had two relatives with Crohn 's disease , and another five probands had seven relatives with Crohn 's disease .
5 When visualized by confocal microscopy , the response in Xenopus oocytes had two phases .
6 All the house buildings thus far found at Cosmeston are single-room dwellings , but some of the other buildings had two rooms and probably also had lofts .
7 , my first years had two children , had no breast problems and I 'm having a horrendous time just now and I 'm on H R T , I 'm on my third different kind !
8 In county cricket it is rare enough , happening only once last summer when Warwickshire played Hampshire in the NatWest semi-final and both teams had two Smiths on their side , but in Test cricket , the Christchurch match chalked up what looks like a first .
9 Selecting only fathers and daughters described as " compositors " or " printers " , 52 families had a printer father and 38 families had at least one daughter described as " printer " or " compositor " ( 7 families had two daughters so described ) .
10 One of the girls had two glasses before she realised that it was the water refreshments and not wine at all .
11 nearly thirty years ago , erm , we used to sell the old glass bowl fitting on er three chains , hanging from the ceiling and that , and I used to buy those in a crate of about fifty at a time , and er most of the houses had two lighting points in the lounge anyway so , and they 'd always wanted a pair and we used to have them in the shop on a display so that about eight of them could all be lit up at once and people could see them and if they did n't like those then the , we could always put another one under the set if we 'd got one in a certain colour , we could hang one of those up and er they could look at that and see what it looked like .
12 Nonconformists had two identities — as Baptists or Methodists or Congregationalists and , secondly , as Nonconformists .
13 Each of these factors had two aspects ( see fig. 2.1 ) .
14 By the time they had reached age 36 , with their fertility almost complete , 52 per cent of the mothers in the 1946 cohort of births had two children , 16 per cent just one , and 32 per cent three or more ( Kiernan 1989c ) .
15 It showed that more than 10% of normal pregnant women had two hour glucose concentrations after a 75 g glucose tolerance test of more than 8 mmol/l and were thus labelled as having impaired glucose tolerance .
16 LOTHIAN CATERING Services had two reasons to celebrate recently .
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