Example sentences of "be brought [adv prt] [art] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 She had been brought up a good Church of England girl — she knew the drill .
2 She had been brought up a Unitarian , but about the time of her brother 's death she decided to become a Roman Catholic .
3 How am I going to manage this house and be a wife you can be proud of , when I 've been brought up a different way , and everybody in the place knows it ? ’
4 Born in nearby Berkeley , Renee had been brought up the hard way .
5 Coffee had been brought in a huge white porcelain pot and matching white cups arranged around the white-painted table that stood at the edge of a huge paved terrace overlooking the endless sparkling blue sea .
6 In this industry , none has been brought in the past six months .
7 Sharma v Knight [ 1986 ] 1 WLR 757 is authority for the proposition that jurisdiction conferred on county courts by statute is a general one and it is not restricted to the district in which proceedings should have been brought in accordance with Ord 4 , r 8 and that , if proceedings have been brought in the wrong county court , then the court nevertheless has jurisdiction to deal with the matter .
8 The disclosure letter is then used by the vendor to describe any specific exceptions to the general statement , for example , two claims for unfair dismissal having been brought in the last six months .
9 The SPD pointed out that one-third of asylum-seekers came from Turkey and that strong pressure should be brought on the Turkish government to prevent this .
10 Such a claim can of course be brought in the same action by which the recognition of the automatic hiring and the awarding of the relevant salary is sought .
11 Still more damning evidence could be brought about the long-term effect of punches to the head .
12 These points generally apply equally whether the action is brought in the High Court or county court .
13 The Home Office says it HAS acted to curb joyriding ; ’ It 's brought in a new law and is going to double sentences . ’
14 The Home Office says it HAS acted to curb joyriding ; ’ It 's brought in a new law and is going to double sentences . ’
15 Seeing Pugh 's brought back a past visit .
16 I was brought up a Catholic but I discarded it quite early on .
17 The Joyces returned to Ireland in 1909 , and William was brought up a Roman Catholic and educated at a Jesuit college where he excelled in Latin , French , and German .
18 I was an East End boy myself ; I was brought up the hard way .
19 He was brought back a few hours later , dazed and dreamy , with a dull headache and no very clear notion of what had been done to him or why .
20 However , what is slightly more problematic than the end of the prosecution is why it was brought in the first place .
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