Example sentences of "[pron] [pron] had [num] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 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 .
2 What I wanted ideally was a situation in which I had two groups of birds , each trained on and showing the disgust response to the bitter bead , but one group then remembering and the other forgetting the association .
3 Gilford was the star performer with his iron play , especially in an outward 31 in which he had six birdies .
4 ( She seemed to me to be about eighteen years old , although as we walked along she told me she had five children , all happily married . )
5 Her husband , by whom she had two sons , was chaplain of All Souls and lecturer in modern history at several undergraduate colleges .
6 Then she married and divorced top conductor Andre Previn with whom she had three sons — and adopted Soon-Yi .
7 Where 's your other one you had two ducks when you , ah , there 's one down there look near Hazel 's feet .
8 ‘ That woman … the one who had twelve children . ’
9 We we had one hour the other night .
10 She says that the bailiffs came very early and told everyone they had 10 minutes to get out .
11 Because when I joined them they had eight branches
12 I told him I had twenty-two men with me , armed with fourteen rifles , as well as my own three rifles and shotgun .
13 The old wooden case-clock at the foot of the stairs where Ellie was standing chimed the hour , as if to tell her she had two hours to herself before the ‘ broth ’ returned , and three and a quarter hours before her father did likewise .
14 He was married in 1631 in London to Maria de Bruijne from Colchester , by whom he had six sons and two daughters .
15 About this time Gough married Joan Wood , of Peplow , by whom he had eight children between 1663 and 1678 .
16 He married Elizabeth Leonie Knowles , by whom he had eleven children ; their two sons both went to Cambridge University before entering the family business , of which they later became directors .
17 At the age of twenty-one he joined his father 's lace business , and in the following year ( 1881 ) he married Annie Maria Winlaw , the daughter of a baker , with whom he had four daughters and three sons .
18 He married first in early 1600 Catherine , daughter of William Killegrew of Hanworth , Middlesex , by whom he had one daughter and four sons , including Thomas and Henry ; secondly Mary ( died 1679 ) , daughter of Edmund Barber of Bury St Edmunds , Suffolk , and widow of Thomas Newton of Edgefield , Norfolk , by whom he had a son and a daughter .
19 He married , first , in 1677 , Gertrude , daughter of William Morice , Presbyterian MP , who died in 1679 ; and second , in 1691 , Gwen , daughter of Sir Robert Williams , baronet , of Penrhyn , Cornwall , by whom he had one son and three daughters .
20 In 1545 he married Mabel , daughter of Mark Digneley of Wolverton in the Isle of Wight , by whom he had no children , and in 1551 Margaret , daughter of Ralph Daniell of Swaffham , Norfolk , by whom he had one son , ( Sir ) George [ q.v. ] , and two daughters ; the elder , Elizabeth , married Richard Polsted , Wolley , and in 1597 Lord Keeper Sir Thomas Egerton ( later Baron Ellesmere and Viscount Brackley ) .
21 He was married three times : to Margaret , daughter of Joseph Gatey of Keswick , Cumberland , in 1869 , who died in 1877 and by whom he had two daughters ; to Jessy Henrietta , daughter of James Stewart of Clapham , Yorkshire , in 1880 , who died in 1904 ; and to Florence Maude , daughter of the Revd Robert Daniel of Osbaldwick , Yorkshire and widow of Colonel J. Lawson Whalley , in 1909 .
22 On 9 July 1877 Matcham married Robinson 's younger daughter Maria , by whom he had two daughters .
23 Sir John Markham was married three times ; first to Anne , daughter of Sir George Neville , by whom he had three sons ; secondly to Margery , daughter of Ralph Longford ; and thirdly around 1521 to Anne , widow of Richard Stanhope of Rampton , by whom he had two further sons and three daughters .
24 His first wife was Cicely Cresley , by whom he had three sons : Robert , who became Somerset herald in 1597 , Ralph ( also a surveyor ) , and Christopher .
25 Well , very well known , I ca n't remember his name now , but he he had two methods of getting rid of them , erm .
26 The guy was taking on ten people at o he he had ten people working for him in one day .
27 The procedure was that Private Boyd handed us each a belt complete with pistol holster and ammo pouches and then Sergeant Waters launched each of us through the door with a pat on the shoulder , telling us we had one minute 's start .
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