Example sentences of "[Wh pn] had [adj] child " in BNC.
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| 1 | And since whatever happened he would have to take the London train , could he really expose her — a woman who had one child and so could surely have another — to the risk of her own fertility ? |
| 2 | ‘ That woman … the one who had twelve children . ’ |
| 3 | A carpenter and his wife with five children aged from three to fifteen are described as " poor " , as was the family of a miller — an occupation not usually associated with poverty — who had four children in a similar age range . |
| 4 | Mr Davison , who had four children and lived at Dulverton Avenue in Swindon , had been reported missing two weeks earlier by his girlfriend . |
| 5 | Mr Davison , who had four children and lived at Dulverton Avenue in Swindon , had been reported missing by his girlfriend . |
| 6 | She was most involved with social workers who had small children and this , like all her other groups , gradually came to include a wide range of professions . |
| 7 | Three families in Ayrshire , for instance , who had eight children taken away in a raid in June 1990 ; little was heard of their situation until after the Orkney case had been in the headlines for some time . |
| 8 | The parents of the dead sisters , Mr Peter Garbutt , 58 , and his wife , Joan , who had three children , were being comforted by relatives and friends yesterday . |
| 9 | Jean Campbell , in 1817 , was an uneducated deaf person without any speech who could only write the initials of her name in reverse order , eg. C.J. She was an unmarried woman who had three children by different men , one of whom at the time of her arrest in April 1817 had been living with her as a common law husband but who had a few days earlier taken off the ring that he had given to her and which she wore on her finger in the fashion of a married woman , and had left home . |
| 10 | She married a widower , Jasper Brown , who had three children , George , Barbara and Mary . |
| 11 | The couple , who had three children , David ( 19 ) , Lisa ( 16 ) , and John ( 10 ) , lived at Windermere Avenue , off the Saintfield Road , near Carryduff . |
| 12 | Eventually he met a rather feckless man who had seven children . |