Example sentences of "be bring up in the " in BNC.

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1 when you 're brought up in the war you see , waste not , want not
2 She agreed to come and I took her first to the more brilliantly decorated one , not knowing that she was not only a very religious woman but also a girl who had been brought up in the strictest kind of convent — no heating , nothing for show .
3 She had been brought up in the most isolated of spots — although , perhaps , because of its very isolation and Granny Tremayne 's aloofness , she had simply known about , but not exactly experienced , communal village life .
4 She had been brought up in the sophistication of inner Moscow , and she had travelled to European Germany .
5 ( Freud is writing in the first decade of the twentieth century , about men and women in the middle- and upper-middle-class Austria who would have been brought up in the latter part of the nineteenth century . )
6 At the other extreme was a Filipino who had been brought up in the slums of Manila , his father an alcoholic drug dealer and his mother a whore .
7 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
8 An individual who has been brought up in the abstractions of education and capital , and who is certain of obtaining daily necessities , cultivates a distance from these needs , and affects a taste based in the respect and desire for the abstract , distanced and formal .
9 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 .
10 Cos quite a g quite a few young people have actually been brought up in the flats , have n't they ?
11 She wondered how he would be now if he 'd been brought up in the Down Manor Orphanage .
12 ‘ Young people are brought up in the age of the video , so they can assimilate television that is cut quickly to a good musical beat , whereas older viewers would think , ‘ Oh God , it 's too fast and I ca n't stand all that dreadful loud music ’ , ’ Shapero says .
13 Most of us who are brought up in the Western Christian tradition take the divinity of Jesus for granted or regard it as a philosophical problem .
14 And he ordered that his daughters should be brought up in the studies beseeming dames .
15 The child is to be brought up in the country , and should learn by experience ; this is far better than sitting indoors , studying books .
16 She has never abused her position while appearing determined that her sons will be brought up in the sensitive , caring manner denied to their father .
17 If William and Harry were to be brought up in the rather stiff and formal atmosphere of the Palace after suffering the trauma of their parents ' splitting up , they would hardly end up as the secure , well-balanced people the Queen hopes will succeed her .
18 Even those whose fathers spent some years in industry tended to be brought up in the village .
19 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 . ’
20 This means that a higher proportion of children will be brought up in the local authority sector than figures for the distribution of tenure in their parents ' age-band would suggest .
21 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 .
22 My brother and I were brought up in the Catholic faith .
23 This may seem idiotic to you , if you were brought up in the " filling-station " tradition .
24 Because the slave traders were brought up in the belief that every word of the Holy Bible was inspired by God , they honestly thought that they had divine sanction to enslave blacks .
25 However , the effect of experience on temperament is still limited by the horse 's genetic traits — for example , if both the naturally placid horse and the naturally nervous horse were brought up in the same rough environment , then the placid horse would still be less timid than the nervous one .
26 William will be taught the old values of royal duty as well as being brought up in the modern world , mainly by his mother .
27 Are your children being brought up in the … ’
28 Mary of Guise was brought up in the charmed circles of the greatest French aristocracy .
29 Neeld 's daughter by his French mistress was brought up in the house .
30 It is simply that I was brought up in the East of Scotland and have lived in places whither the Orangemen walketh not , neither in triumph nor provocation .
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