Example sentences of "born and [verb] [adv prt] [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | Ras Makonnen governed Harar until his death in 1906 and there his son Tafari was born and grew up under the enlightened administration of his eminent father ; he was thirteen when his father died . |
2 | Many young people like myself who were born and grew up on the flat albeit slightly rolling prairies , sometimes feel a yearning for the mountains and the sea , and I was no exception . |
3 | I was born and grew up in Britain , I can appreciate the constant pressure to look the same , dress the same , forget your difference . |
4 | Both were born and grew up in the East End of Glasgow . |
5 | Joan Templeman was born and grew up in Glasgow , the daughter of a carpenter , and one of six children . |
6 | I would just like to say that women from the ethnic minorities , I 'm talking about our community and , they 've have children that have been born and brought up over here , we have double trouble cos we celebrate Christmas , New Year , Easter and then we uphold our own traditions and have o all our own festivals as well . |
7 | Just because we have been born and brought up to something does n't mean we will always value it . |
8 | The 44-year-old director was born and brought up on a ranch in California , before attending military school and a spell in the Marines . |
9 | The man replied no , but that as he had been born and brought up at Moor of Rannoch , he had every right to call himself Scot . |
10 | She was born and brought up near Moscow , studied the violin at the conservatoire there , and says she was restless from the start . |
11 | ‘ 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 . ’ |
12 | Their grandparents may have been brought over as forced labour when Korea was still a colony , but even descendants born and brought up in Japan are denied civil service jobs and positions with major corporations . |
13 | Haya Itzhaky was born and brought up in Israel and graduated from the School of Social Work at Bar-Ilan University in 1973 . |
14 | ‘ We were both born and brought up in Heymouth . ’ |
15 | FEMALE CIRCUMCISION UK , again produced by Louise Panton , reveals that despite the 1985 Act , young girls born and brought up in Britain are still circumcised , and in the most radical way . |
16 | WAS born and brought up in Edinburgh during the days when Scotland 's capital merited its ancient title , ‘ Auld Reekie ’ . |
17 | Mrs. J. E. Duncton ( Chichester District Council ) was born and brought up in Petworth and Upperton . |
18 | She and Gillian were both in the Leprechauns , being both had Irish parents , although they themselves had been born and brought up in England . |
19 | Born and brought up in the area , unlike other members of the group who had lived locally for Periods of one to seven years . |
20 | Anne had been born and brought up in Bellerby in North Yorkshire , a member of the Metcalfe family which has played a large part in keeping this tradition alive . |
21 | Born and brought up in New Zealand , she taught in Sweden , the United States , Britain and Japan before she met her husband , Paul , on a railway in northwest Canada , following the Klondike Trail . |
22 | 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 . |
23 | Although born and brought up in England , Alfred found filming in Italy like going home . |
24 | I was born and brought up in this town and I thought and hoped my future was here . |
25 | The war 's momentum was too great for George to stop it quickly , but when he said in his speech ‘ I glory in the name of Briton ’ he was stressing the fact that , unlike George I and George II , he had been born and brought up in Britain , possessed an overseas empire to be proud of , and saw no need to pay particular attention to the problems of Hanover . |
26 | Faith Abraham , who used to work in a factory making artificial jewellery , is married to a labourer ; she was born and brought up in Ireland : |
27 | Members of the Korean minority have started to question the exclusivity of a Japan which has denied citizenship and certain basic human rights even to those born and brought up in the country . |
28 | Born and brought up in Montmartre , he was educated at the Ecole Polonaise — an establishment described by Henri Babinski , another celebrated Franco-Polish cookery writer , as one of ferocious austerity — and subsequently at the Lycée Condorcet . |
29 | The people were not necessarily born and brought up in the same neighbourhood ; many are upwardly mobile ( unlike the inner-city people ) . |
30 | A bystander at his creation , or rather arriving a few moments after it , would feel justified in assuming that Adam had had a mother , been born and brought up in the usual way , and was in every way like us ; but he would be wrong . |