A call to the police had been placed from here a couple of minutes after nine P.M., and the first police car had arrived two or three minutes after that -- 10 minutes ago now.

Pomham and Soconoco, a couple of minor sachems ( of something less than exalted character ) under Miantonomi, declared that they had never assented to the sale of land to Gorton and had never received anything for it.

We had a couple of schools in this country, the principal one being on the Marshall Field estate out in Lloyd's Neck.

Although it had seemed a good reason, to begin with: no couple could afford to have children.

If Blanche had been honest, she would have yelled, slammed at least a couple of doors, and thrown a few little, valueless things.

The daughter replied, `` Oh, I had dinner with -- well, you don't know him but he's awfully nice -- and we went to a couple of places -- I don't suppose you've heard of them -- and we finished up at a cute little night club -- I forget the name of it.

It ranged from two women members who had experienced premarital pregnancy to one couple twelve years married and seemingly unable to conceive.

Because his mind had been otherwise occupied for the past couple of hours, he did not think to look and see if Jerry Burton's car was still there.

If that picture gets around and I find out you had anything to do with it, I'm going to send a couple of my boys around to see you ''.

A couple of days later a balletomane told me he had telephoned Allied Arts for ticket information and was told `` the newspapers had made a mistake ''.

She could not count the times Herman had rapped on the door, just a couple of bangs that shook the whole damned closet and might, someday, break away the pipe connections from the wall.

It was an awkward hour, but I didn't have to punch any time clock, and it only meant that sometimes I had to stay a couple of hours later at the drawing board to finish up a job.

But, darn it all, why should we help a couple of spoiled snobs who had looked down their noses at us??

But it couldn't go on forever -- A couple of weeks, Chris had said.

Mr. Willis bought Zenith Plastic Products, a skeleton corporation of sorts which had undergone many vicissitudes and whose principal assets were a couple of electronics plants on Long Island engaged in working out government contracts, and installed Freddy in an executive position.

The couple married in 1827 and had eight children.

The score was written within a couple of weeks by Goodwin who was approached by George Pollock after Pollock had heard about him from Stanley Black.

The couple had two children ;

The couple were married for 50 years and had five children: Martha ( 1828 ), Charles ( 1830 ), Mary ( 1832 ), Robert ( 1834 ), and Andrew Jr. ( 1852 ).

While in the US, Bohr married Marietta Soffer ; the couple had three children, Vilhelm, Tomas and Margrethe.

Whatever energy Abner had went into evading the marital goals of Daisy Mae Scragg, his sexy, well-endowed ( but virtuous ) girlfriend — until Capp finally gave in to reader pressure and allowed the couple to marry.

When Jackson returned briefly to England in 1889 to marry, Housman was not invited to the wedding and knew nothing about it until the couple had left the country.

The couple had four children, but none survived to the age of two:

The couple had four more children: Carl, Lon, Ella, and Otto.

Within a couple of years, Detroit was rejuvenated and made the Finals for four of the next six years between 1961 and 1966.

The couple have four children, including Kelly, born 1975 and Paul, born 1977.

In 1956, Fraser married Tamara " Tamie " Beggs ; the couple have four children.

The couple had four children: Klaus, born in 1933 ; Heider, born in 1934 ; Silke, born in 1939 ; and Marte, born shortly after her father's death in 1942.

The couple had four surviving children:

The chuppah can be made from a piece of cloth or other material attached to four poles, or a prayer shawl ( tallit ) held over the couple by four family members or friends.

*" Two's a Crowd ," a humorous documentary short film explores the cohabitation of a married couple, who had lived separately for the first four years of their marriage.

He would usually consume four or five smaller meals a day rather than a couple of large meals, and would boost his metabolism by eating small healthy snacks such as fruits throughout the day.

The couple had a son, Ecgfrith, and four daughters: Ælfflæd, Eadburh, Æthelburh and Æthelswith.

In what proved to be a long and happy marriage the couple had four children, including the writer Mervyn Jones.

In the long run, and in spite of all their earlier difficulty, the Royal couple became the parents of four children:

In 1969, a married couple with two children were 11. 5 % per cent richer in real terms, while for a couple with three children, the corresponding increase was 14. 5 %, and for a family with four children, 16. 5 %.

A square dance is a dance for four couples ( eight dancers ) arranged in a square, with one couple on each side, facing the middle of the square.

There are contra dances and four couple longways sets which turn into a square dance part of the way through the dance and then back to the original formation.

The couple had met four years earlier while filming Xanadu.

He was the fourteenth and last child born to the couple ; the 45 year old Helen Crane had lost her four previous children, who each died within one year of birth.

The couple married in 1957 and moved to Canada, where they had a son and four daughters.

The couple had four children:

Other shapes of sets include triangular sets ( three couples on the sides of a triangle, this is fairly rare ), square sets ( four couples on the sides of a square ) or square sets with extra couple ( s ) in the centre ; these are much less common though some of the most popular dances in Scotland use these formations.

There are various kinds of figures ranging from the very simple ( e. g. a couple changing places across the set giving right hands ) to fairly intricate convolutions involving three or four couples at the same time ( e. g. three-couple rights and lefts ).

He married an Englishwoman, Constantia Draper, and the couple had four children.