Example sentences of "born [prep] [noun prp] " in BNC.

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1 It is a central doctrine of Christianity that the womb of the Virgin Mary became the means by which God descended into human form and was born as Jesus Christ .
2 Dasaratha 's wish was granted and , in the sacred Solar capital of Ayodhya , the divine baby Rama was born as Vishnu 's seventh incarnation on Earth .
3 While this may provide some considerable challenge to governments , nations and institutions across the globe , it could also represent something of a personal challenge to you — especially if you were born between February 8 and 18 .
4 These eclipses are significant , however , especially if you were born between February 20 and March 11 .
5 All Taureans , especially those of you born between May 9 and 17 , will find life easier if you let go of the past without a struggle and become open to different avenues of opportunity .
6 EXPECT changes , changes and yet more changes , especially if you were born between April 8 and 12 .
7 , Robert Edward , ninth Baron Petre ( 1742–1801 ) , Roman Catholic leader , was born about February 1742 in London , the only son ( he had three older sisters ) of Robert James Petre , eighth Baron Petre , of Ingatestone , Essex , a botanist and garden designer , and his wife Anna Maria Barbara , daughter of James Radclyffe , third Earl of Derwentwater [ q.v . ] .
8 Basil Bayne , WPSA Education and Careers committee , said : ‘ The offer will be made on the basis of a 1,500 world essay on ‘ Possible Developments in the production and marketing of poultry in Europe by the year 2000 ’ and the competition is open to anyone born after September 1 , 1969 . ’
9 Nick Hornby ( ‘ Mine is the generation that was terrified of the Daleks and fell in love with Valerie Singleton ’ ) carried on the Sunday Times sniping last week : ‘ It could well be that my generation is about to burst into spectacular , awe-inspiring literary life ; perhaps this year we will be reading scores of novels as dazzling as London Fields or A History of the World in 10½ Chapters , all written by men and women born after Elvis ’ first number one .
10 Spouses or children under 18 would be eligible to seek registration as British citizens ; children born after the registration of a head of household , including those born after June 30 , 1997 , would automatically become British citizens .
11 Born of Dilga , the Earth Mother , they fashioned the first genitals from the magic fungus for the hitherto sexless and infertile humans who had aimlessly wandered the earth .
12 Narayan Raghavan Pillai was born of Nair ( warrior ) stock on July 24 1898 at Trivandrum , in the state of Travancore and Cochin .
13 Incarnation means God becoming one of us , born of Mary ; but there are some disconcerting features in the story which we need to observe and reflect upon .
14 He reasoned that the Lord who was physically born of Mary , grew in wisdom , suffered dereliction and death , must be less than the unbegotten , impassible , deathless Father .
15 This hope is brought in the person of Jesus , descendent of David , born of Mary .
16 The seven which are relevant to Christ 's manhood are : belief in the Incarnation and Virgin birth ; that in Jesus God and man are united , begotten by God , born of Mary ; belief in " Cristes passion " that after Christ was taken down from the cross dead ( the deposition ) , he liberated those believers subject to death before he was born , a process known as the Harrowing of Hell ; that though he suffered mortality , he rose from the dead through the strength of God , and made this possible for all men ; that he ascended into heaven and was crowned higher than the angels ; that he will come at the end of time to judge the world and this will be the end of the era of redemption : These two sets of seven points about the Godhead and Christ delineate beliefs about the nature of life subject to a process of sickness and death but also filled with the potential for healing realised definitively in the life of Christ .
17 The gesture , according to Hollywood lore , was born of Henreid 's nervous incompetence at lighting Davis 's cigarette in the conventional fashion , and was suggested by the director after an unacceptable number of botched ‘ takes ’ .
18 Thus a believer begins to ‘ keep God 's word ’ or ‘ walk as Christ walked ’ ( 2:5,6 ) : ‘ he does not go on sinning , because God 's seed remains in him , and he can not go on sinning , because he is born of God ’ ( 3:9 ) .
19 But born of God .
20 No one who is born of God will continue to sin .
21 He ca n't go on sinning because his he has been born of God .
22 George Douglas Brown was born near Ochiltree , the illegitimate son of George Douglas Brown , a farmer , and Sarah Gemmell , a farm servant , both of Drumsmudden Farm .
23 Thomas Hobbes was born near Malmesbury in 1588 , the son of the local vicar and his wife .
24 There was a better than fifty fifty chance that the opera would be one by Verdi , who was born near Busseto .
25 Giuseppe Parini , famous throughout Italy , but not elsewhere , was a pupil of the school ; he was born near Lake Pusiano to the north of the city .
26 Gibran was born near Mount Lebanon in 1883 .
27 In front of his own people ( he was born near Vicenza ) , he will wish to erase the unhappy memories of two years ' inactivity caused by serious knee injuries .
28 Born near Doncaster , Edward Kirk lost his hearing through a severe illness when aged 2 , and was sent to be educated at the Yorkshire Institution for the Deaf and Dumb where his abilities so impressed the headmaster , the great Charles Baker , that he was kept on first as a classroom assistant , thence from 1871 as a teacher .
29 As a Yorkshireman , born near Doncaster , he does not lack steel .
30 The formation of the BDDA was the idea of Francis Maginn , an Irishman , who was born near Cork on 21 April 1861 .
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