Example sentences of "birth of [pron] [num ord] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She began to paint after the birth of her first child in 1973 . |
| 2 | She is no longer regarded as an alien , and the birth of her first child brings her full social status and consolidates her position in her husband 's family . |
| 3 | Renshaw has returned to work after the birth of her first child and employed a nanny to look after the child . |
| 4 | Liddie Heath became very depressed after the birth of her first child , a baby boy . |
| 5 | In Kempe 's case the problem is slightly eased by the fact that even she recognised her state after the birth of her first child as a sickness of mind and we should not regard this as an isolated episode of ‘ puerperal psychosis ’ that was unconnected with her continuing aberrant behaviour . |
| 6 | The trip had also offered temporary escape from her mother 's pointed reminiscences that when she was Polly 's age she had already been married two years and was preparing for the birth of her first child . |
| 7 | On 30 October 1980 , Laura celebrated the birth of her first grandchild , an American baby called Sara Jane . |
| 8 | Gail , who is also looking forward to the birth of her first baby in November , said : ‘ We have just come back from two wet weeks in Bournemouth and said we could do with spoiling ourselves with a stay in a luxury hotel then I was told I had won — it 's amazing. , ’ |
| 9 | An Edinburgh postman 's second wife protested when a cousin congratulated her on the birth of her first step-grandchild , ‘ You 'll be a granny now . ’ |
| 10 | If Eliza 's mother had suffered anxieties over the birth of her fifth grandchild so far from home , her fears were allayed by a string of reassuring letters sent back to London . |
| 11 | After the birth of her second child , Annie began to have religious doubts and returned to her preoccupation with theology . |
| 12 | However , after the birth of her second child returning to work did n't work quite so well . |
| 13 | Her parents complained about social services ' behaviour during her pregnancy and the birth of her second child . |
| 14 | After the birth of her second child , during the Depression , she began to dream violently of Hell and her father and the Book of Revelation . |
| 15 | Twenty-six-year-old Yasmin says it took about a year and a great deal of hard work to get her figure back into shape , so she knows she 'll have a hard task in front of her after the birth of her second baby . |
| 16 | Margaret will also miss the birth of her next grandchild — her daughter Wendy in Cheltenham is expecting a baby any day now . |
| 17 | For a year after the birth of her third child Julie was two stones ( 28lb/12.5kg ) overweight . |
| 18 | Two weeks after the premature birth of her fourth child , Eleanor Adams-Robinson , Britain 's finest female , ultra-runner , is back on the road and expects to be competing at the European 100K Championships in Holland in September . |
| 19 | Men , for example , can be expected to live an average of 14 years after the birth of their first grandchild , and women 23 years . |
| 20 | She hoped the departure would be as early as possible so that she and Joshua could go over to Leeds for the birth of their first grandchild . |
| 21 | It was never clear exactly what in his wife 's behaviour had felt so rejecting and triggered off his attack on her , but the attack had occurred shortly after the birth of their first child . |
| 22 | SANDY LYLE is ready to pull out of the US Masters to be at his wife 's side for the birth of their first child . |
| 23 | Couples married in the 1930s took six years from the birth of their first child to the birth of their second , and almost ten years from the birth of their first to the birth of their third . |
| 24 | But now he 's preparing for an even more nerve-wracking experience — the birth of their first child later this summer . |
| 25 | There is a pattern in which women are likely to leave the labour market at the birth of their first child , and to return a few years later , typically when the last child has entered school . |
| 26 | The source of the higher hazards at the youngest and oldest maternal ages are held to be , in the case of infants born to teenagers , the physiological immaturity that often characterizes very young women at the birth of their first child ; the mother 's social immaturity and inexperience with child care ; and impoverishment in respect to formal schooling and overall living conditions . |
| 27 | weighed 7lb 15oz at birth and has two brothers ( 4 ) and ( 3 ) ; pig specialist and on the birth of their third son , born March 9 at the Royal United Hospital , Bath ; and pig specialist and on the birth of their first child , a daughter named , born at Royal United Hospital , Bath on May 10 , weighing 7 lb . |
| 28 | ( distribution manager ) and on the birth of their first child , , on , and to ( engineering manager ) and his wife on the arrival of a son , , on . |
| 29 | and on the birth of their first child — , who was born on , weighing 7lbs 15oz . |
| 30 | She left there just before the birth of their first child , and proceeded to change direction yet again . |