Example sentences of "brought up in [noun] " in BNC.

  Next page
No Sentence
1 He had been brought up in Weatherbury , and was well known as a young soldier with a great interest in girls .
2 He was brought up in Victoria Road , Grangetown .
3 Their six children were brought up in Thornaby .
4 In fact , I do n't know an actor who was n't actually brought up in LA and who has n't spent a few nights on the beach .
5 I am , I was born in Essex , in in hospital and my family all come from Essex , and I was brought up in Upminster and I was very fortunate in that I was born into a christian home and I had christian parents and christian grandparents and christian aunts and uncles and I went to church from the time I was about two or three weeks old .
6 Married in the summer of 1938 to the Reverend Geza Wulwick , who had been brought up in Czechoslovakia , and who spoke fluent German , she and her husband settled in Middlesbrough and almost immediately started collecting money for refugee children .
7 Because his mother died from peritonitis when he was only six weeks old , Keyes was brought up in Dartford by his paternal grandparents , and his grandfather , Sidney Kilworth Keyes , a wealthy farmer , dominated his childhood .
8 ‘ We were both born and brought up in Heymouth . ’
9 Greatly as I admire both the man and his work , I consider Max Beerbohm a dangerous influence — just how dangerous one must perhaps have been brought up in England to know .
10 Meanwhile , the Scots who had refused to allow her to be brought up in England sent her , at the beginning of August , to France .
11 She and Gillian were both in the Leprechauns , being both had Irish parents , although they themselves had been born and brought up in England .
12 Although born and brought up in England , Alfred found filming in Italy like going home .
13 Beatrix died in 1275 and Jean was brought up in England , apparently in Edward 's household .
14 The most obvious link with The Lost Prince ( I do not suggest it was a conscious one ) is The Emerald Crown , the story of fourteen-year-old Alexander Valesciano , brought up in England by his mother 's people and taken after her death to Mavonia , a kingdom usurped from his paternal ancestors seventy years earlier .
15 When he went up to Cambridge he met another American who 'd been brought up in England , whose father was a journalist in the London bureau of the Washington Post , and he 'd had a thing about graveyards , too .
16 Because he had been brought up in England ( where his father was a long-serving Russian ambassador ) , his outlook was broader than that of the majority of Russian nobles .
17 Should girls brought up in Britain be allowed to go on to further education ?
18 FEMALE CIRCUMCISION UK , again produced by Louise Panton , reveals that despite the 1985 Act , young girls born and brought up in Britain are still circumcised , and in the most radical way .
19 The war 's momentum was too great for George to stop it quickly , but when he said in his speech ‘ I glory in the name of Briton ’ he was stressing the fact that , unlike George I and George II , he had been born and brought up in Britain , possessed an overseas empire to be proud of , and saw no need to pay particular attention to the problems of Hanover .
20 Whereas his brother and sister , Manfredo and Margharita , had been brought up in Italy and educated to be Italians , he was a hybrid , with a mind trained to be English but emotions entirely Italian .
21 North also said that biblical verses were brought up in conversation , though they do not seem to have made it onto the surreptitious tape .
22 Talk of the 1940 Battle always brings mention of Standford-Tuck , Bader , Townsend and others , but very seldom is Bob Doe 's name brought up in conversation .
23 Faith Abraham , who used to work in a factory making artificial jewellery , is married to a labourer ; she was born and brought up in Ireland :
24 They 've both been brought up in Ireland and the Bishop has taken them into his household . ’
25 The great impact made by The Way of All Flesh suggests that many young men shared the experience of Pontifex , especially those who , like him , had been brought up in accordance with strict Evangelical principles .
26 Children were to be brought up in accordance with Nature ; when describing the progress of little Basil Montagu in 1796 Dorothy says :
27 Although T. never became a member of the sect she was brought up in accordance with its tenets .
28 Chris had a normal middle-class background , with the exception of the fact that he had been adopted and brought up in Sutton Coldfield by step-parents called Bott .
29 They were ‘ assez fins , astutes et inconstans daffection ’ — ( sufficiently subtle , astute and inconstant in affection ) — a very unattractive lot , in other words , apart from those courtiers who had been brought up in France .
30 It is therefore no surprise that in the minority of James V the Scots turned with relief to the fact that this time there actually was a close royal relative , John duke of Albany , son of James III 's brother ; brought up in France , because of his rebellious father 's exile , Albany was invited to Scotland as regent .
  Next page