Example sentences of "[conj] gave birth [prep] " in BNC.

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1 The creative and talented nation that gave birth to the Industrial Revolution and produced more inventions and patents per head of population than any other country in the world , had turned its back on industry and commerce .
2 A conspiracy was conceived that gave birth to a revolution .
3 In the 148 pages of this judgment lies quite priceless advice to the industry about how it might become more clever in the same ambitions that gave birth to this clumsily worded advertisement .
4 Not surprisingly it was the study of history that gave birth to the social sciences .
5 We are pleased to announce that gave birth to a son , on 29 September , mother and son ‘ doing well ’ and promises to be with us all at the January meeting .
6 Last year , however , they had a spectacular reconciliation , fell into each other 's arms , quaffed champagne and gave birth to a new double Fabris-Petrides certificate ( tariff : £250 for a drawing , £300 for a painting ) .
7 She conceived and gave birth to her only child and transferred this intensity of attachment to her daughter , Chloe .
8 Hetty moved to Louth with her new husband , and gave birth to a daughter by an unnamed lover on 18 February 1726 .
9 These infants died because their mothers could not purchase adequate food and gave birth to babies under the viable weight threshold .
10 All I know is she looked a lot like me , and gave birth to me the same day as Donna . ’
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