Example sentences of "brought up in [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The country is not as deserted as all that , as McLeish , brought up in a village in Leicestershire , well knew . |
| 2 | But it 's difficult to remember things like that when you 've been brought up in a village and you 're used to chatting to everyone you meet . |
| 3 | In the case of Repton light-middleweight Leon Young , there was no encouraging influence at all as he was brought up in a Dr Barnardo 's home in Barkingside . |
| 4 | She says she learned toughness after being brought up in a man 's world by her divorced father , Ryan O'Neal . |
| 5 | I was brought up in a generation where there were only two kinds of girls — girls who did and girls who did n't . |
| 6 | But more : Margaret had been brought up in a household where true magic had been corrupted for profit and was therefore rightly feared as dangerous . |
| 7 | I think with erm , I I was brought up in a household where it was com , completely legitimate to admit to being depressed and that you would just have to cope , I think cope perhaps my most |
| 8 | Book-oriented homes lead to book-oriented children : a child brought up in a home where reading is encouraged as a major activity is more likely to read voraciously from an early age . |
| 9 | You must have somebody , a young fellow like you ; you say you were n't brought up in a home . |
| 10 | Similarly , Daley Thompson , the celebrated Essex Beagles decathlete , was brought up in a home where he was denied parental encouragement for his sport . |
| 11 | Mary was indeed brought up in a country far wealthier and more powerful than that which she was to rule . |
| 12 | No heroes or heroines from TV ever entered my world , for I was brought up in a society that banned television . |
| 13 | A girl brought up in a convent with the whole town knowing her circumstances could not be expected to feel any warmth towards the people who lived in splendour over in Westlands . |
| 14 | She was a shy , retiring girl who had been brought up in a convent school after being abandoned as a baby . |
| 15 | but Bob and I did , I could , I could remember the day we moved in to a hundred and eleven er we 'd never , never been upstairs in a house before you see we 'd been brought up in a bungalow and we 'd never ever been upstairs and the thoughts of going upstairs to bed , you know , was fantastic |
| 16 | He had been brought up in a hut where six people slept in one bed . |
| 17 | I was brought up in a pit village near Bishop Auckland and I never knew my father . |
| 18 | When a girl whom I knew only as Meriel remarked , as we were washing up the cocoa-cups , that she was ‘ brought up in a bog ’ , and I commented naïvely that she had no trace of Irish accent , the unassuming daughter of the Earl of Meath merely smiled . |
| 19 | He knows exactly what she means — he was brought up in a street that might have been just round the corner . |
| 20 | ‘ Well , I was brought up in a vicarage myself and know how things are or can be , ’ he said confusedly . |
| 21 | Despite describing a happy childhood , she told her therapist about how she had been brought up in a family where she felt unappreciated and undervalued . |
| 22 | ‘ When you travel round the world , and being brought up in a family like mine , you learn that what happens on the field is actually very important to people elsewhere , and you feel , perhaps not so much a sense of responsibility , as a sense of focus in which people identify nationally for the best kind of reasons , and are made aware of who they are and what they came from . |
| 23 | Although from Canadian stock , I was born and brought up in a suburb of New York City . |
| 24 | He was brought up in a car . |
| 25 | Although he had been brought up in a brothel , Katherine had ensured that neither of her children knew the true function of the house , and while they might suspect where some of here money came from — especially Patrick — they were in no position to argue about it . |
| 26 | Like the ‘ Mef if they 'd been brought up in a Yorkshire pit village instead of some jessified ‘ forest ’ , but with scurrilous standing in for the keyboards , ‘ V ’ are an untutored Stooges. that 's the Three Stooges , mind . |
| 27 | Although in every case the judge must balance the commercial or property rights of the plaintiff in controlling the information against the value of the defendant 's right of free speech , for many judges brought up in a world which accords pre-eminent value to rights of property , this may seem like balancing hard cash against hot air . |
| 28 | Born in 1945 , Sutton was brought up in a Nissen hut , the son of a mechanic and a hairdresser . |
| 29 | If you start looking across the week 's or month 's programmes you 'll see the same issue being brought up in a number of different areas , and that 's what we 've got to start theoretically thinking about . |
| 30 | Rona was intensely practical in matters of charity , but then she 'd been brought up in a manse and was reading social studies . |