Example sentences of "had four sons " in BNC.
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| 1 | They had four sons and a daughter , Bessie Lee , who had inherited the beauty of her grandmother . |
| 2 | His 25-year-old wife Cornelia was born in Geneva , Switzerland , and they had four sons under five years old , all born at Wolverton . |
| 3 | The cottage we had rented in Dorset was attached to a farm , and the farmer had four sons , the youngest of whom was about my age . |
| 4 | They had four sons and seven daughters , only seven of whom reached maturity . |
| 5 | They had four sons and one daughter . |
| 6 | They had four sons ( the two eldest were killed in the war of 1914–18 ) and one daughter . |
| 7 | They had four sons and four daughters . |
| 8 | They had four sons and four daughters . |
| 9 | Six married Mary Riquebourg ( 1733–1801 ) of Canterbury on 21 May 1754 ; they had four sons , three of whom died in infancy and one in 1786 , and a daughter . |
| 10 | They had four sons and three daughters . |
| 11 | They had four sons and two daughters . |
| 12 | They had four sons ( the eldest of whom died in 1679 ) and five daughters . |
| 13 | He and his wife Phillippa had four sons and two daughters . |
| 14 | They had four sons and three daughters . |
| 15 | They had four sons and one daughter . |
| 16 | They had four sons , one of whom died young , and two daughters . |
| 17 | They had four sons and four daughters . |
| 18 | In 1814 he married Elizabeth Caroline Boham ; they had four sons and four daughters . |
| 19 | They had four sons and three daughters . |
| 20 | They had four sons , two surviving to adulthood . |
| 21 | They had four sons and four daughters , the eldest son , Edward Prentice Mawson , becoming a successful landscape architect and taking over the running of his father 's firm . |
| 22 | They had four sons and three daughters . |
| 23 | They subsequently had four sons and four daughters . |
| 24 | Allhusen married Anne , daughter of John Shield of Broomhaugh , in 1835 ; they had four sons and two daughters . |
| 25 | They had four sons , the first of whom died in infancy ( 1857 ) and the second aged three ( 1864 ) . |
| 26 | They had four sons , the eldest of whom , Captain W. R. Colbeck , RNR , was surveyor with the British , Australian , and New Zealand Antarctic research expedition of 1929–31 , for which he received the Polar medal ; Sir Douglas Mawson [ q.v. ] named the Colbeck Archipelago after him . |
| 27 | In 1702 he married Anne Lea , a native of Warwick : they had four sons and one daughter but only two of the sons survived their father . |
| 28 | He married in 1845 Janet ( ‘ Jessie ’ ) , daughter of the Revd John Barr , minister in the Church of Scotland ; they had four sons and seven daughters . |
| 29 | They had four sons and four daughters , as well as three children who died in infancy . |
| 30 | He and his wife Sarah had four sons . |