Example sentences of "[be] married [prep] [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 Two of the female proposers of motions are married with four children each .
2 Megan 's been married for 18 years and still loves her husband , but resents his meanness .
3 Jim and his wife Jan have been married for 18 years and the baby came as something of a surprise .
4 I 've been married for 16 years to a man I really love .
5 They have been married for two years . ’
6 they had been married for two years but had as yet no offspring .
7 They 've been married for 11 years and they 've always been so happy .
8 I been married for 11 months and my husband works away during the week so we only see each other at weekends .
9 ‘ We 've been married for sixty years .
10 ‘ We 've been married for sixty years . ’
11 I am 30 , have been married for 10 years and have two children .
12 William and Kate have been married for nine years and known each other for sixteen .
13 I HAVE been married for 26 years to a wife I have loved since I was 20 .
14 I was 24 and had been married for four years before I discovered I was a lesbian .
15 I 'm 21 , I 've been married for four years and I have two children aged three and one .
16 When Alan and Carolyn had been married for four years , Alan 's grandmother ( Lucy 's mother ) died , leaving him and Pamela £20,000 each .
17 Colette and Bernard had been married for fifteen years .
18 We have been married for eighteen years .
19 A wife , who had been married for six years , consulted the defendant firm of solicitors about her divorce proceedings .
20 ‘ Elsie and Simon had been married for six years or so when she disappeared .
21 They have been married for six years and despite years of tests and trying , have no children .
22 Mother and Father had been married for six years and I was to be their only child .
23 I 've been married for sixteen years .
24 She had been married for five years and it took as many years again to finalise the divorce .
25 They have been married for five years , confounding sceptics who said it would n't last because of the age difference .
26 They had been married for fifty years , but was his mother forty-nine or only forty-eight ?
27 Elizabeth and Harry had been married for ten years , both for a second time .
28 Now I have been married for ten years .
29 The change of status , too , from ‘ wife , to ‘ widow ’ is felt very keenly by most women as a loss of considerable significance , which indeed it is ; for without a partner , a woman who has been married for some years may , unless she already has well developed interests outside her home , find that her social life is suddenly transformed in a very disturbing way .
30 He had , in fact , treated her as a man might well treat a wife to whom he 'd been married for some years — a relaxed , comfortable relationship in which there was no need for any outward signs of affection .
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