Example sentences of "[conj] i be born " in BNC.
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| 1 | After that came Sleetburn , where I was born on 1 August 1926 , which was owned by a William Hutchinson when we lived there . |
| 2 | ‘ I have never sought an honour in my life — I just did what I could for my home village where I was born and raised . |
| 3 | When I first moved from India ( where I was born ) to England , I obviously had a great tan , and I got called ‘ Indibum ’ and all.that . |
| 4 | In Mongu Town , where I was born , there lived a merry maid , up high in banana tree ! ’ |
| 5 | No idea where I was born . |
| 6 | In Scarlet Town , where I was born |
| 7 | Well where I was born in Needham Market |
| 8 | ‘ Or the bit of land where I was born , ’ she added lamely . |
| 9 | I thought we 'd got such a good start , knowing my mother 's name and where I was born . ’ |
| 10 | ‘ Peters is what they give me 'cause I were born in St Peter 's Hospital … the Old Mint … the Poorhouse . ’ |
| 11 | Although I was born at Sleetburn further up the dale , I came here when I was three years old , so I do not recall any other place as home . |
| 12 | ‘ You will remember that although I was born a vicar 's daughter , I have seen quite a different level of life since then . |
| 13 | I had been preparing myself for as long as I can remember , preparing myself ( though I did not always realize it ) from the day that I was born , preparing myself , wrote Harsnet ( typed Goldberg ) , but always aware of the dangers of beginning too soon . |
| 14 | ‘ If anything can be concluded from this book , it is that I was born , ’ writes Sisson after touching on that event , which occurred 75 years ago in a building since occupied by the Bristol Rovers Supporters Club . |
| 15 | Anyway , rather than attributing it to my childhood , I prefer to believe that I was born into the world with greater or lesser faculties than other people and that I can take full responsibility for them . |
| 16 | Among many blessings , which I count from time to time , is the good fortune of being born in this age of progress ‘ in all directions ’ and the fact that I was born with an innate curiosity . |
| 17 | It did n't matter that I was born in Baldersdale , my father was n't . |
| 18 | The Hovis ad really is exactly the kind of place that I was born in . |
| 19 | ‘ I do n't know that I ever 'ad one , the orphanage never said I did , but they did say me birthday was December the second , and that I was born in 1889 . ’ |
| 20 | ‘ Were n't you a little shocked to hear that I was born out of wedlock . ’ |
| 21 | When I told them that I was born in a similar bed and had become a doctor afterwards they were more convinced . |
| 22 | I 'm grateful that I was born when I was , rather than being a youngster today . |
| 23 | That I was born with a silver spoon in my mouth ? ’ |
| 24 | ‘ My mother , ’ said Bernard , suddenly , talkative at last , ‘ is a mean-spirited , disgusting bitch ; a big fat mammy , and to think that I was born from between her legs makes me want to vomit . |
| 25 | My father had told me years before that I was born under the starsign of the Dog because Sirius was overhead at the time . |
| 26 | This has probably something to do with the fact that I was born in Belfast and lived there for 18 years . |
| 27 | Once I was born we lived in New Zealand for about two years . |
| 28 | and I 'm born the last day in April . |
| 29 | And a good example is Carl Perkins : we did n't know it until years later , but Carl and I were born and raised within fourteen miles of each other , and I 'm only about three , four months older than he is . |
| 30 | We called him Boy because my elder sister and I were born first and his arrival gave great joy . |