Example sentences of "i had [adj] child " in BNC.

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1 I had four children now — Charlotte , Branwell , Emily and Anne .
2 ‘ But when we got married and I had two children he did n't want me to work any more , and he got very jealous of other men looking at me .
3 Well not in the thirties of course but after the War there was one because I er , ah well this , no , this was much later , much much much , because I married my second husband and erm I had two children fairly quick .
4 I had 14 children .
5 If I had any children to send to those good schools in Highgate , even they would n't be asleep by now . ’
6 Well I 'd rather give to if I had any children I 'd have give to them .
7 I had three children , a home to run … and tunnel vision as far as the Spencers were concerned .
8 And for , our children when they grow up cos I had three children nearly every one that had come into the town had little ones so you see we were trying to build a town for our children to benefit which I do n't know whether you think that it 's a town worth living in but I think that we have done very well and it 's a town that is caring for such as the elderly they really do care !
9 and one woman said that the year , nineteen twenty one she was a bride of eighteen years old and she took Good Housekeeping and she 's got the whole lot although she 's now a very old lady , and she said my first lot of housekeeping was done in a house in Wales where we had water from the well we had to build the fires up by hand we could get Welsh coal cheaply but they had to you know use paper and kindle and we swept with brooms and my life has never been easier she said I had three children in four years and my life has never been easier she said and all these modern things came in life has got more and more complicated and difficult !
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