Sentence examples for up at birth from inspiring English sources

Finally, there was Garden Hopping, a painful tome about his search for the mother who gave him up at birth.

But she is mainly reluctant to take on this case because a boy she gave up at birth for adoption would be the same age as Brian.

It is also a drop-off point for letters Kailey exchanges with her 11-year-old son, Gulley (Jaymie Dornan), whom she gave up at birth after the collapse of a disastrous early marriage.

The 1980s saw one of his best collections of poetry, The Theory and Practice of Rivers (1989), and three novels including Dalva (1988), which confounded critics by having as its protagonist a woman searching for a child she gave up at birth.

"I just have never understood this notion that it could ruin somebody's life, to have the child she gave up at birth come back into her life someday," said Ms. Hill, speaking yesterday in the living room of her log home, on a bluff with a spectacular view of the Pacific in this little town on the Oregon coast.

I am a pre-teen, native Washingtonian carrying my own odd and extreme alienation, the unrelenting sensation of being an outsider due to the fact that I was given up at birth and am not a biological relative to my family, but am now bearing witness to my adopted brother two years ahead of me, in the throes of adolescence and fully miserable.

There was a time in this country when print advertisements were overtly racist, sexist and gave extremely unhealthy advice, almost as if everyday was an episode of "Mad Men". We still have many of these problems in advertising today, but at least babies aren't given 7-Up at birth and doctors don't recommend smoking.

Although underreporting, deficiencies in diagnostic capabilities, and poor follow-up at birth may affect the report of congenital malformations [ 14], the actual prevalence of congenital anomalies in Africa probably differs from that in the developed world due to differences in exposure to e.g. maternal infections and malnutrition.

Methods Population based retrospective cohort study of 76 920 children born between 2004 and 2010 in Kobe City, Japan who received municipal health check-ups at birth, 4, 9, and 18 months, and 3 years and had information on household smoking status at age 4 months and records of dental examinations at age 18 months and 3 years.

All members are welcome and there's no charge – in fact you're signed up automatically at birth".

There is nothing especially ingenious about the plot; it's a retread of Gilbert's earlier plots, with mixing up babies at birth and that kind of crap.