Example sentences of "his first marriage " in BNC.

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1 From the ordeal of his first marriage to the late happiness of the second , the book locks , at one level , into a recital of misfortunes and a medical record .
2 He is survived by his second wife , Jenny , and by a son and daughter from his first marriage .
3 Asimov is survived by his second wife , Janet , and by two children from his first marriage .
4 His second wife also predeceased him , as did one of the two sons of his first marriage .
5 The King married Elizabeth of York , the eldest daughter of Edward IV 's children , and he built , in 1501 , the Manor beside the River Thames at ‘ Shene ’ which became Richmond Palace where , in due course , the nineteen year old Henry VIII was to spend part of the honeymoon ( 1509 ) of his first marriage .
6 Commander Fairley saw at once the wisdom of keeping the two children of his first marriage together for the last years of their progress to maturity .
7 Killigrew protested that his first marriage , at least , that to Mary , had been perfectly legal .
8 His children have never fully forgiven him and the scandal that surrounded the very public break-up of his first marriage has scarred everyone involved in The Doc 's love-life .
9 He has a daughter of 23 by his first marriage and is happily married to his second wife Jenny .
10 His daughter by his first marriage , Isabel , 38 , and his brother , Teddy , 64 , are environmentalists .
11 His first marriage to actress Mimi Rogers , 10 years his senior , broke down after just three years .
12 The split comes just days after Freddie was reunited with his ‘ lost ’ son Carl , 26 , from his first marriage .
13 Paul worked it out that she must be one of Dr Heatherton 's daughters by his first marriage .
14 By the time he had divorced Donna and married his third wife , Jo Dalton , in January 1990 ( his first marriage to Annette Robertson ended in 1964 ) , the fifty-year-old star had stopped drinking .
15 Last night , Spiro 's daughters from his first marriage , who live in London , pleaded with him to surrender .
16 Come the following night , I was sitting at home with Caroline ( Nigel 's daughter by his first marriage , the wife of the ‘ moving ’ John , who had not long returned to Denmark ) .
17 Three years later , in 1638 , Laud arranged for him to become Rector of Uppingham , in Rutland , and a chaplain to King Charles I. It was at this time that Taylor made his first marriage , to the sister of one of his Cambridge pupils . ’
18 Mr Smith has been married twice and Andrew is his son by his first marriage .
19 Mr Smith has been married twice and Andrew is his son by his first marriage .
20 He does n't want any more children at the moment — he has a 22-year-old son from his first marriage and an eight-year-old daughter from his second — and she is prepared to wait .
21 Christy , 34 , Sonny 's daughter from his first marriage , invited her superstar stepmum to launch her Mexican restaurant in Santa Monica , Los Angeles .
22 It was through this initiative that Nick finally got to meet his great hero , James Cameron , and after the collapse of his first marriage , he married Cameron 's step-daughter , Sabeita .
23 It mentioned that he lived with his mother , Lady Ursula Berowne , and his second wife in one of the few extant houses built by Sir John Soane and that he had one child by his first marriage , 24-year-old Sarah Berowne , who was active in left-wing politics and who was thought to be estranged from her father .
24 Ginny was now living on a part-time basis with David , Leo 's son by his first marriage ; Leo hoped that Ginny and David would marry and produce a host of little Quests for him to dote on in his old age .
25 On the day of his first marriage , his wife went off to perform in a matinée and Burton listened to the International match .
26 He works in the rights department of a small publishing company and has two children from his first marriage .
27 In 1935 , when his first marriage had ceased to exist in all but name , he met Margaret Cairns White .
28 Joyce was committed to providing for the two daughters of his first marriage , to whom he was a conscientious father , as well as supporting his second wife .
29 To complicate matters , Sixsmith explained as he rattled his glass at the waiter , his daughter , the product of his first marriage , was an alcoholic .
30 His first marriage had failed and , although his second , to a Syrian woman he 'd met in Beirut , sounded disorganized , he talked fondly of his son Tariq .
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