Preposition: of

• baby: For example moving house, leaving home, getting a new job or retiring, the birth of a baby.

Converse of object

• give: On 6 June 1958, she gave birth to her fourth child - a son, Arthur Ronald Conway Hubbard.

• celebrate: Colin celebrated the birth of his first grandson, Benjamin Michael, on 1st November 2001.

• register: Registering a Birth To register a birth, you must first contact the Register Office to make an appointment.

• commemorate: Your chance to support the hospital and leave a lasting reminder of thanks, commemorate births, remember the passing of a loved one.

Adjective modifier

• virgin: Due to the virgin birth Jesus Christ was exempted from the curse of Adam with which we have all been imputed.

• premature: My mother hearing of the Spanish Armada sailing up the English channel gave premature birth to me ' .

• vaginal: The financial cost of hospital birth Cesarean sections have been estimated to cost three times more than vaginal births ( WHO, 1986 ).

• Cesarean: A Cesarean birth was planned when placenta previa was discovered at 32 weeks.

• miraculous: Christ the only begotten Son of God in respect of his miraculous birth of the Virgin by divine power without a father Acts 13.

• multiple: Dame Suzi will also speak of the issue of multiple births, still the single biggest risk of IVF treatment.

Modifies a noun

• defect: The urge to write is like a congenital birth defect.

• certificate: I saw her pictures, her birth certificate... MULDER: You saw what you needed to see in order to make you believe.

• cohort: For example, the birth cohort of 1900 refers to people born in that year.

• pill: Some of them she had been giving birth control pills to.

• weight: This might be a suitable approach for reducing low birth weight babies.

• mother: She is the birth mother of a very dear friend of mine.

Noun used with modifier

• preterm: There is diverse opinion and a lack of consensus about management of preterm birth due to the lack of clinical and scientific data.

• breech: Breech birth - discussions from the UK Midwifery email group.

• home: Far from my home birth, it raised a likely specter of a managed labor, even a cesarean.