Example sentences of "they [verb] [be] married " in BNC.

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1 They 'd been married for nearly forty years , did you know that ? ’ she said in a small voice .
2 oh , and they 'd been married , what she 's ten years older than you had been married
3 They 've been married for 11 years and they 've always been so happy .
4 In the two years they 've been married they have only had one day together .
5 He said they 've had twelve 'ouses them , since they 've been married .
6 and , and if she 's already scared of his temper and they 've not even lived together , well they have lived together for quite a while actually so I mean it 's not like they do n't know each other but once they 're married and they 've been married for a couple of years I reckon , and he starts thinking of her more as a possession sort of thing I can , I can really imagine
7 Get a divorce they , they 've never been happy at all since they 've been married have they ?
8 Two years after they had been married , Elinor had suddenly , mysteriously , developed a weakness in her legs , and Henry , who , equally mysteriously , in those days was n't trying to kill her , had hurried her to the local hospital where the doctors had diagnosed — wait for it — polyneuritis .
9 After losing his wife he had nearly gone to pieces ; yet they had been married six years .
10 They could , at any rate , Dinah thought wryly , go with respectability ; they had been married yesterday .
11 In all the years they had been married , she could not remember quite such serious conflict .
12 They had been married fourteen years and there were four strapping children .
13 They had been married for more years than she and Rob had lived .
14 They had been married for only a few weeks before he had been hacked down by a sabre .
15 They had been married for about a year .
16 They had been married now for seven years .
17 When Esther visited Alix and Sebastian , they had been married for three weeks , and the marriage had been consummated .
18 It occurred to Thomas as he listened to her that Sara had not changed a whit in the whole time they had been married .
19 It was only the second time since they had been married that she had rebuffed him .
20 They had been married for fifty years , but was his mother forty-nine or only forty-eight ?
21 He spoke as if they had been married for years , and could joke about sharing a bed .
22 they had been married for two years but had as yet no offspring .
23 He was diving with his wife Deborah they had been married 15 days off the resort town of Byron Bay , 400 miles north of Sydney .
24 They have been married for five years , confounding sceptics who said it would n't last because of the age difference .
25 They have been married for six years and despite years of tests and trying , have no children .
26 They have been married for two years . ’
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