Example sentences of "brought up [prep] [det] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I was then brought up to this room , in which , at that point of the day , the sun was lighting up the floral patterns of the wallpaper quite agreeably . |
| 2 | Mm do n't think that 's a new idea , I think we were all brought up on that idea . |
| 3 | with er children who are brought up with both languages . |
| 4 | The son of a stockbroker and part of a large and easy-going family , James was brought up with more options than most . |
| 5 | According to this notion , fertility decline since the war can be interpreted partly in terms of concomitant swings in public attitude , irrespective of formal religious affiliation , between the fundamentalist and the pragmatic pole ( Simons 1982 ) , On this view , by the end of the 1960s parents raised under the more fundamental , disciplined 1930s had been replaced in the childbearing years by those brought up with more material security and freedom , both moral and legal , from traditional restrictions . |
| 6 | It is reported that Akbar , who was an emperor in India from 1542 to 1602 , ordered that a group of children be brought up without any instruction in language , to test the belief that they would eventually speak Hebrew , the language of God . |
| 7 | But he wishes the children , both of whom were born in Australia , to be brought up in that country where he will be content with access to them . |
| 8 | So we was brought up in that atmosphere . |
| 9 | ‘ Well , I was brought up in that orphanage in Dalston , and that 's what they called me there . |
| 10 | Zeinab had been brought up in this culture . |
| 11 | The child itself is brought up in this expectation and social structures are built upon it . |
| 12 | EV Thompson , the initials stand for Ernest Victor if you 're wondering , was brought up in this cottage in Swinbrook during the war . |
| 13 | It was not unknown for foreigners to be brought up in this way , and trained for responsible posts in the army , priesthood or civil service . |
| 14 | Welcome to Molyneux , Headley , Brian Horton 's with me , the United manager because he was brought up in this part of the world , must be very proud of what you brought up here for the second half Brian , but so disappointed after that first half showing . |
| 15 | ‘ They are born and brought up in this country and subject to peer group pressure from the dominant culture in the 16–24 age group . ’ |
| 16 | This raises questions regarding the extent to which the standardised scores provide a useful basis of comparison for children born and brought up in this country . |
| 17 | erm I find I 'm not sure that any of us can erm cope with what 's going on at the moment in the Gulf without having just ways of distracting ourselves , erm and I think that perhaps might be more of a problem for adults than it is for children , in the sense that erm most of us have access to more information than most children do erm and more information about what death means , and what suffering means , and what pain means , than erm most children who have been brought up in this country . |
| 18 | I was born and brought up in this town and I thought and hoped my future was here . |
| 19 | Any anyway , I appeared there , this was interesting because , being a friend , I did n't swear on the Bible , it 's something that 's not brought up in these notes , you do n't think it 's quite an important thing , really , so the Clerk of the Court , with his bible , would you , you know , repeat this . |
| 20 | It is n't brought up in these notes , which I |
| 21 | Then a woman in the street — the Via Monserato , between the Tiber and the Farnese Square , they talked about it so much , Mena and my grandmother , when I was little , I think they talked about it every day : Il Quartiere Papale , it does have a magnificent sound , has n't it ? and so much of it a slum ; the rich live above on the piani nobili , the ground floors and cellars are rented out to artisans ; my mother , who was brought up in those streets , says to know them you must have breathed the air in the evenings when the wine-shops are full and they are lighting charcoal braziers on the pavements ; she says I will go one day , but I think I know already — well , a woman in Mena 's street who sold salad greens knew the cook who worked for Anna and the prince round the corner and Mena was given things to do in the kitchen . |
| 22 | How he had been named Ish-kay-nay and brought up by these Chiricahuas and made the son of Sonsichay , one of the sub-chiefs of the band . |
| 23 | The whole film could , in fact , be seen as the nightmare of a middle-aged divorce whose children are being brought up by another man . |
| 24 | I used to be worried that I would die and Charmian would be brought up by another woman … |