Example sentences of "had [been] raised [prep] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Of this Miller writes , ‘ It grows naturally in the West Indies , whence the late Mr. Robert Miller sent me the seeds ’ , and it would seem likely that Ehret 's specimen had been raised at Chelsea . |
| 2 | The editor of the True Brit , who had been raised at Kelvin Mackenzie 's knee , was the possessor of a mercurial temperament . |
| 3 | ‘ I saw it , ’ whispered Kirk , who had been raised on Wardle 's tomfoolery . |
| 4 | Lucille , a Norman , had been raised on stories of the merciless English pirates who lived just across the Channel and who , for centuries , had raided her homeland to kill and burn and plunder . |
| 5 | Progress was only about 30 ft. a month and the rate had been raised to £5 a fathom . |
| 6 | The company had agreed an overdraft facility with the bank that by December 1986 had been raised to £40,000 . |
| 7 | The limit in respect of advice in relation to undefended divorce proceedings had been raised to £45 in April 1977 when legal aid ceased to be available for such proceedings and that figure was subsequently raised to £55 in 1979 , £75 in 1981 and £90 in 1985 . |
| 8 | Fouts then began work with Lucy , at that time 5 years old , who had been raised since birth as one of the family of a psychotherapist , Maury Temerlin , and his wife . |
| 9 | Whether these children had been raised by wolves or simply abandoned and left to their own devices in the forest is unclear . |
| 10 | Controversy about this event had been raised by Count Tolstoy in a book in which he — and later many others — said it should never have been permitted to happen , for on their arrival in Russia the soldiers were massacred . |
| 11 | ‘ Nevertheless , I have come to the conclusion , after much hesitation , that Mr. O'Brien did falsely represent to her that the charge was limited to secure £60,000 and that it would be released in a short time , when the £60,000 had been raised by remortgage . |
| 12 | His hesitation created disillusionment among the blacks whose hopes had been raised by Kennedy 's election . |
| 13 | Further , many of the decisions reached at Versailles ( CORE , p. 2 ) disappointed Americans , whose expectations of a fair peace had been raised by Wilson himself . |
| 14 | She told me that there was some money in a bank account which had been raised in memory of her daughter . |
| 15 | The Prime Minister was also questioned once again about his role in the Recruit-Cosmos scandal which had forced his resignation as Finance Minister in 1988 [ see p. 36463 ] , but about which new questions had been raised in December 1991 . |
| 16 | First , when the original assessment had been raised in February 1984 , W had not been uncertain within the meaning of s 247(8) about the beginning and end of the period ; and second , further leave would be required from the Special Commissioner to revise the accounting period of an extended time limit assessment . |
| 17 | The original seven dwellings to the acre had been raised in Britain to around seventeen , at which density ‘ culs-de-sac and walkways , cars and garages did not merge into the landscape so happily . ' ’ |
| 18 | The senior component of what became The East Surrey Regiment under the 1881 Cardwell Reforms had been raised in Huntingdonshire in 1702 as The 31st Regiment of Foot . |
| 19 | In all , some £24 billion had been raised from sales by the end of 1988 . |