Example sentences of "[be] born with a [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Babies are born with a good supply of chromium , but the level tends to fall as we get older .
2 He had been born with a curved spine and stood five feet .
3 Lisa , now 14 , had been born with a rare bone condition , Spondylo Epiphyseal Dysplacia .
4 Over in Gioia del Colle , a child had been born with a lucky mole , said another .
5 He had been born with a photographic memory and an unlimited store for knowledge , and the capacity to gather and keep information on any subject under the sun .
6 Her first baby had been born with a genetic disease and had died , but the disease had not been diagnosed until she was pregnant with her second child .
7 Girls from the upper classes were brought up to believe ‘ that they were born with a prescriptive right to their social advantages , their graceful culture ’ Hopkins stands very much as representative of the new-style purity feminist .
8 Throughout his career with Rangers , Sunderland , Nottingham Forest and Scotland , Baxter befriended players cast in a similar mould , that army of renegades who were born with a natural gift for football but were easily disenchanted with the disciplinary structures of the professional game .
9 Doctor jailed : A doctor blamed for a botched abortion that resulted in a baby being born with a severed arm was jailed in New York .
10 If a Luggnuggian baby is born with a round spot above its left eye , which never disappears , it 's a Struldbrug .
11 ‘ I suppose one is born with a light hand in these things . ’
12 It seems an odd word until you discover that this little boy was born with a devastating skin condition which is baffling the medical world and making his young life a misery .
13 Charlie Fourstar , whose family live on an Indian reservation in Montana , was born with a similar condition to Laura who underwent a liver-bowel transplant five months ago .
14 Cheryl , of Firth Park , Sheffield , South Yorkshire , was born with a serious heart condition and needs the transplant to save her life .
15 I believe I was born with a certain ear .
16 He was born with a blocked artery to his lungs and although surgeons tried to by pass the problem , his lungs deteriorated .
17 Laura was born with a rare heart defect which prevented enough oxygen getting into her blood .
18 Katya was born with a bilateral hare lip and cleft palate .
19 We 've had four three-legged dogs over the years : Bless-her , who was born with a hind leg missing ; Belle whose front leg was amputated at seven weeks because of a ligament problem ; Tulley , a road accident victim who came to us at nine months old and fought for 18 months to keep his damaged front leg .
20 and every , it 's always money goes to money she was born with a silver spoon , I was born with a wooden spoon
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