Example sentences of "[vb past] [been] bear into " in BNC.
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| 1 | I was in the last category , I reckoned , which did n't stop me wishing I 'd been born into the first . |
| 2 | But from when she had been sixteen and had left the Dame School and stepped right into the home life above the shop , it had been borne into her that marriage was a humdrum affair : two people lived together , apparently happy , yet went their own ways , as shown by her parents ; they did n't think alike , yet they did n't argue ; they never laughed at the same things , nor did local or national events affect them in the same way . |
| 3 | They had been born into slavery , and their parents and grandparents before them . |
| 4 | Ian Paisley had been born into the rural pious Orange tradition of politicized Protestantism in County Armagh . |
| 5 | Part of my process of becoming who I am involved rejecting some of what I had been born into . |
| 6 | Thomas Poole the younger had been born into comfortable West Somerset obscurity in 1765 , and gave little sign to those who met him for the first time of the great gifts of character and intellect which he possessed . |
| 7 | She was born before the turn of the century , so it is likely that her parents had been born into slavery . |
| 8 | Leading figures in the RCM like the Marchioness of Reading , who had been born into a Jewish family , converted to Christianity and had now converted back to Judaism ; Elaine Blond , Sigmund Gestetner and Lola Hahn-Warburg quickly caught on to the message that the best chance of currying public favour was to play down the religious factor . |
| 9 | She wished she had been born into a different age , an age when women had been allowed to be more than a decorative possession . |
| 10 | The movies , though , had been born into a far more complex and certainly a more highly politicized era than the earlier fictional forms and many familiar themes , especially those dealing with the problems of wealth or with sudden reversals of financial fortune , would have to be treated more sensitively . |
| 11 | She had been born into the Normandy nobility , had connections at Court , and was appointed reader to the Empress Eugenie . |
| 12 | Never mind the narrow life that he had been born into ; his tiny presence seemed to make all the suffering and pain his birth had caused worthwhile . |
| 13 | If they had been born into a different culture they would have believed something quite different . |