Example sentences of "bring up in the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Some people , brought up in the expectation of forging a career and getting near the top if not right to the top in their profession , may be deeply committed to their work . |
| 2 | Moses , brought up in the harem , had a special claim to Pharaoh 's attention . |
| 3 | She had been brought up in the sophistication of inner Moscow , and she had travelled to European Germany . |
| 4 | I was brought up in the cloister , and have Latin and French as well as English and Welsh . ’ |
| 5 | Gerry : I 'm a woman with a white father and a South-East Asian mother , brought up in the army as the daughter of an NCO . |
| 6 | ‘ After all , I was born and brought up in the north of Scotland . |
| 7 | The child is to be brought up in the country , and should learn by experience ; this is far better than sitting indoors , studying books . |
| 8 | Members of the Korean minority have started to question the exclusivity of a Japan which has denied citizenship and certain basic human rights even to those born and brought up in the country . |
| 9 | Yeah , oh yeah I remember it quite well I , I can remember that I , the only parts of Harlow I liked were the country lanes , I did n't like all the new houses , but then I 'd been brought up in the country |
| 10 | we were always brought up in the country , you know |
| 11 | And it it was , I mean I was brought up in the country and it , I found it really shocking that people had to live like that , you know . |
| 12 | I was brought up in the country , on a farm you know , so I 'll try and sort of make you know equal amount of flowers in each , and then er it can be halved . |
| 13 | She began , Dear Sis , Tell Joel that it 's quite an education in itself for the girls to be brought up in the heart of the capital , and on the very shores of London 's historic river . |
| 14 | If in addition we have been brought up in the tradition that to show feeling is a vulgar and lower-class way of behaving , we will seek to drain it out of any situations in which we are involved . |
| 15 | At first encounter this conclusion was exceedingly unpalatable to those brought up in the clarity of classical physics . |
| 16 | Brought up in the ethic of duty , this was hard for Jane to get used to , but when she broke out into the sunshine , it was all the more joyous , and she thanked God , or Nature , or Fate , or whatever power there is , that it had happened for her in her lifetime . |
| 17 | Even those whose fathers spent some years in industry tended to be brought up in the village . |
| 18 | Community leaders decided to build homes for rent to help young people brought up in the village stay in the area . |
| 19 | It is this inhibition that is allegedly displayed , in the well-known case , by those brought up in the kibbutz . |
| 20 | well the slight adjustment so to get it , get it right , that 's what you 're paid for and he 's , that 's where he was , that 's where he was brought up in the trade , and he could take a piece of cloth in his hands , he had rolls of cloth , and he said that was made such a way , the quality of this cloth is because and that |
| 21 | when you 're brought up in the war you see , waste not , want not |
| 22 | I was brought up in the world of the arts because , apart from the Rothschild side which had some influence on me , my mother was a completely Bloomsbury figure , and her mother was a great friend of Matisse and a distinguished collector — she was a Strachey , very English . |
| 23 | Neeld 's daughter by his French mistress was brought up in the house . |
| 24 | A widow , now in her eighties , her husband was brought up in the house by his grandparents . |
| 25 | The Central North Side as a whole was , by the 1980s , represented by the Central North Side Neighborhood Council ( CNSNC ) but there was evidence of tension between the young people brought up in the area for whom there were slim prospects of employment ( levels of unemployment consistently outstripped the city average ) and householders involved in revitalisation . |
| 26 | Born and brought up in the area , unlike other members of the group who had lived locally for Periods of one to seven years . |
| 27 | The person brought up in the city who has a natural and instinctive knowledge of the curative properties of herbs and wild flowers ; the person who experiences déjà vu or the one who seems to recognize a ‘ stranger ’ although the two have never met before ; the person born with talents he has not had time to acquire — is it not a possible explanation of the genius of such prodigies as Mozart that he actually brought with him skills and talents he had learnt in a previous lifetime ? |
| 28 | As somebody who , as a child , was brought up in the city of York , I have nothing but praise for the excellent way in which my hon. Friend has represented his constituents . |
| 29 | The Gotobeds led a bad life to his strict way of thinking , gambling and travelling and pleasuring themselves , and he said Louisa should be brought up in the fear of the Lord . ’ |
| 30 | Little water would have been met with and what was encountered was brought up in the kibble . |