Example sentences of "have given birth " in BNC.
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| 1 | A woman who has given birth must immerse herself in a mikva before she can resume sexual relations with her husband . |
| 2 | The bitch that whelps her pups beyond the margins of village life has given birth to potentially feral dogs . |
| 3 | The answer seems to be that a female cat sometimes experiences a ‘ false heat ’ a few weeks after she has given birth . |
| 4 | He said , ‘ What a breed of people two hundred years of imperialism has given birth to . |
| 5 | You could place the female Guppy in a breeding trap or a separate tank and return her to the main tank after she has given birth . |
| 6 | Secondly , in the devouring quality of a human or animal mother when she is driven to reclaim the life to which she has given birth . |
| 7 | A GRANDMOTHER has given birth to test-tube twins . |
| 8 | The new year has given birth to what could be a powerful new combo : AT&T and Novell . |
| 9 | They may go on appearing for twenty-four hours until eventually he has given birth to a thousand or more babies . |
| 10 | The conflict itself has given birth to new violations of human rights , which have , in turn , been the impetus for further fighting ’ ( Hewitt , 1982:153 ) . |
| 11 | TV PRESENTER Anne Diamond has given birth to a boy — her first child since her son Sebastian died tragically in his cot . |
| 12 | A DELIGHTED woman has given birth to healthy sextuplets , seven years after she and her husband first tried to have a baby . |
| 13 | In eastern Germany a female wolf has given birth to a cub for the first time in decades . |
| 14 | A woman they called Supermum has given birth to her fourteenth child . |
| 15 | Another of the group 's rescued ponies , Cola , has given birth to a foal which is being named Derek . |
| 16 | Another of the group 's rescued ponies , Cola , has given birth to a foal which is being named Derek . |
| 17 | A mother who gave up fertility drugs after they failed to bring results has given birth to triplets . |
| 18 | She told me that she could n't be happy until she 'd given birth and , in the course of time , I began to understand what she meant . |
| 19 | To think that the selfsame parents could have given birth to the two of us , she says . |
| 20 | If your bitch is not neutered , you should be aware of the possibility of this behavioural change occurring soon after the time when she would normally have given birth , just over two months after her last heat . |
| 21 | It never ceased to amaze her that she should have given birth to such tall children . |
| 22 | I 'd have given birth to twins and discovered what song the Sirens sang , and vaporized and condensed and fallen as snow all over central Calcutta . ’ |
| 23 | But she admits her first experience of birth has n't put her off — she 's just glad they live so close to the hospital otherwise she 'd probably have given birth in the car ! |
| 24 | What good was this love that she should never have given birth to ? |
| 25 | Elizabeth , having given birth to 13 children and aged only 46 , was buried at Catherine Hill on 19 June . |
| 26 | In the year 1170 , Sancie , the widow of Count Gaston V of Béarn , was sentenced to trial by water here , having given birth to a child rather too long after her husband 's death . |
| 27 | The third Duke of Roxburghe ( 1704–1804 ) , a collector on the grand scale after whom the exclusive bibliophilic Roxburghe Club was named , had a number of tracts concerning Mary Tofts , who perturbed the gynaecologists of her day by claiming to have given birth to a litter of rabbits . |
| 28 | After you 've given birth , levels decrease , returning to pre-natal levels . |
| 29 | Then in November last year , soon after Wendy had given birth to Bryony , her second daughter , everything began to go wrong . |
| 30 | It was not only that my grandmother had given birth to and brought up eight children , and with the help of a Mrs Pipkin ( whose wages were ten shillings a week and an egg ) run a large house for many years ; there was the shop , and shops in those days were by no means labour-saving . |