Example sentences of "[Wh pn] had three [noun] " in BNC.

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1 A rich man who had three loves — women , books , and the satisfaction of having made an unexpectedly canny deal , in that order .
2 Even with his handiwork through me , I thought of the sadness inevitably awaiting the others ; yet I would have to pursue him , for someone who had three times seen murder as a solution to problems could n't be trusted never to try it again .
3 Gerry , who had three hours to go , was below deck making a cup of tea .
4 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 .
5 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 .
6 She married a widower , Jasper Brown , who had three children , George , Barbara and Mary .
7 The couple , who had three children , David ( 19 ) , Lisa ( 16 ) , and John ( 10 ) , lived at Windermere Avenue , off the Saintfield Road , near Carryduff .
8 The lovely Polish mezzo Stefania Toczyska , who had three arias of her own , as well as joining Carreras in duets from Cavalleria Rusticana , Il Trovatore and Carmen , was also permitted a single encore before she quietly disappeared to leave him in sole charge .
9 She was the only child in her town who had three medals .
10 Care proceedings over the 13-year-old were started after social workers became concerned about her relationship with a woman in her 20s who had three men friends , including a convicted sex offender .
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