Example sentences of "[verb] [adv] [verb] birth to " in BNC.
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| 1 | Joanne has since given birth to Feathers ' daughter . |
| 2 | A WOMAN who was told she could never have children due to a rare disease has just given birth to a daughter . |
| 3 | This horse has just given birth to a foal . |
| 4 | This mare has just given birth to a foal . |
| 5 | The second largest horse has just given birth to a foal . |
| 6 | The second largest mare has just given birth to a foal . |
| 7 | ‘ We were over the moon and had a great sense of achievement — as if we 'd done something terribly clever , ’ says Susi , who has just given birth to her first baby . |
| 8 | But in the same way that real poverty has always given birth to real revolution , this feigned poverty of the adventurous would breed a false-bottomed , jerry-built revolution in which the adventurers would continue their make-believe and be followed by the rock-concert lumpen , tired of their own voyeurism . ’ |
| 9 | The Imperial Russian tradition of grand display pieces has painlessly given birth to Grigorovich 's epics — grand , without doubt , but lumpen compared with Balanchine 's irreverent classicism or MacMillan 's exploratory dance-dramas . |
| 10 | She mentions that once , having just given birth to a child , she was ordered by Christ to get up and go to Norwich , though her journey appeared to be without purpose . |
| 11 | This is the more remarkable since by this time , its mother may have already given birth to another tiny baby that has made its way to the pouch and is fastened on to a teat imbibing milk of a quite different composition . |
| 12 | In the spring of 1977 I did indeed give birth to a boy who later grew that shock of fair hair . |
| 13 | They looked together at the one about the woman who had said she would give anything for a child , of any kind , even a hedgehog , and had duly given birth to a monster , half-hedgehog , half-boy . |
| 14 | In Plutarch 's account Isis had already given birth to her son Horus , but Egyptian sources relate that she conceived the child from her husband 's dead body . |
| 15 | The likelihood of a redrawing of the 817 project had surely been on the horizon since Louis married Judith ( especially so if , as seems likely , she had already given birth to a daughter , Gisèle , in 821 ) . |
| 16 | The shamed Roman Catholic cleric wrote a heart-rending letter to the parents of his mistress , teacher Monika Kocanek , who had just given birth to baby Jennifer . |
| 17 | How her mother had just given birth to another child , her fifth , this time a boy . |
| 18 | Pregnant women over the age of about 35 , those who have a close relative who has Down 's , or those who 've already given birth to a baby with Down 's , are usually offered a test to see if their foetus is affected . |
| 19 | OUTSIDE the Society for the Protection of Unborn Children conference hall at Keele last weekend , two young women from Antrim branch were discussing how a woman had recently given birth to a hairy baby with dog 's ears . |
| 20 | Genetic counselling is basically giving advice to parents , including those who have already given birth to a mentally handicapped child , of risks of having a first or second child with mental handicap . |
| 21 | She 's just given birth to daughter Rosie . |