Example sentences of "have kids " in BNC.

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1 They 'd all had kids before .
2 Erm well i it can be quite nice cos you okay , you we you 're speaking to parents and that who 've had kids that have gone and died you 're not actually dealing with the kids themselves .
3 I could n't face having kids and not being able to kick a football to them . ’
4 Having kids is a privilege , a joy , or it should be , and , by God , I 'll get the County down on you if I see you strike that boy of yours on the head again !
5 I would rather have a little shop , a holiday home and be getting married and having kids .
6 I saw women dealing with having kids and working at the same time and the kids were happy because of the closeness with their mother .
7 He now has four children , and insists that having kids early ‘ was the greatest thing that ever happened to me .
8 middle-class people , rich people , go elsewhere ; they go and see their GP , they have a wider network of people that they could perhaps draw on ; and if they do n't they have the nine-to-five freedom from their children , the release from the pressures of having kids around ; they have boarding schools which are a legitimate way of getting rid of our children if you have the money to do it .
9 That 's why I kept putting it off to go to the doctor to get help 'cos I thought that , with me having kids , he would automatically ring the social services and tell them .
10 He was glad because — well , not having kids before , he only thought about the nice side of being a dad , he did n't think about the bad side .
11 So we said , Okay ; it 's about time we started having kids of our own .
12 Having kids !
13 I do nt need the excuse of having kids though .
14 And the sailor said , ’ Have it your own way but if we do n't we 'll never have kids . ’
15 And if we do n't have kids we are either trying to have them or wondering why we 're not having them ( maybe we have n't settled down like all our friends : is something wrong with us ? ) .
16 Paul gets deeply drunk at a New Year 's Eve party , where those friends who already have children get wheezily maudlin and dilate on the sheer cost of small kids versus the sheer joy of small kids ; while those who do n't have kids elbow him constantly , calling him a bit of a sharp-shooter , a devil , a sperm-bank , a prong , a peopler of nations and an irresponsible git .
17 I do n't know if she 'll have kids , when she 'll have kids , or if your mother would let you have one if she did have kids !
18 I do n't know if she 'll have kids , when she 'll have kids , or if your mother would let you have one if she did have kids !
19 I do n't know if she 'll have kids , when she 'll have kids , or if your mother would let you have one if she did have kids !
20 The day after her double transplant one of the first things she did was to grab her mother 's hand and say : ‘ I 'll be able to grow up and have kids now , wo n't I ? ’
21 ‘ Besides , I 'm not married so I do n't have kids who play it .
22 down and saying right , we 're gon na buy a house , we 're gon na have kids , have we thought about how many kids we 're gon na have ?
23 The mother will have a kid , not necessarily with another man , but they 'll have kids before they 're married .
24 I said to Fish do you have kids , he said yes they 're the apple of my eye .
25 I said to Old Fishy do you have kids and he said yes they 're the apple of my eye and we just hugged each other right there in front of everyone and ever since I 've been wondering what it means .
26 She can have kids .
27 She can have kids , that 's right and it 's also , well it 's back to his own his own fantasy child is n't it and th his own inability to have children with Martha .
28 Erm , people do erm have kids and then kids links them with the what they were talking about before , the genetic engineering because now what they start talking about , two things kind of come together , the two themes and then they start talking about ?
29 Do n't have kids .
30 Now why do they have kids parties where there 's smokers ? smoking with children .
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