Example sentences of "to have been bear [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It would also have meant higher administrative costs which would have had to have been borne by charge payers . |
| 2 | Since that time , more than 20,000 babies are thought to have been born as a result of this technique . |
| 3 | The great magician Merlin was said to have been born of a union between an incubus and a nun ; happily Merlin used his other-worldly powers of wizardry for good , rather than evil . |
| 4 | Many of them , for example , were supposed to have been born of a god and a virgin . |
| 5 | But alas , most seemed to have been born with only one or just mislaid the other on the way . |
| 6 | Even though he appears to have been born with the skills , he needs to build up a substantial repertoire of techniques . |
| 7 | Thanks to Lil , Engineering is now mostly run by feisty little females who seem to have been born with spanners in their hands and quantum physics on the brain . |
| 8 | , Richard ( fl. 1572–1596 ) , navigator and privateer , claimed to have been born at Buckhurst , Essex , but is generally referred to as ‘ of Weymouth ’ . |
| 9 | The only panda to have been born at Wolong Centre , Lan Tian appears to have died from an intestinal complaint . |
| 10 | The 11 youngsters discussed the links between Cleveland , the De Brus family and its most famous member , Robert the Bruce , the Scottish king said to have been born at Skelton Castle . |
| 11 | a legendary monster said to have been born to a wealthy lady who had referred to a beggar 's child as a nasty pig . |
| 12 | In a pool of 30 WFS countries ( see Table 10 ) , the mortality of infants born less than 24 months after the preceding birth was found to be 80 per cent higher than that of infants fortunate enough to have been born after an interval of 24 to 47 months . |
| 13 | ‘ Belonging ’ to these communities is to have been born in them ; and/or to have close kin in the area ; and/or to have a reputation in them ( i.e. to be known as having a certain character , certain skills and certain beliefs ) . |
| 14 | It was no boyish fancy , the feelings he had for her ; they seemed to have been born in him . |
| 15 | To increase the ethnic homogeneity within the regions , families of patients and controls had to have been resident in the region for at least two generations and all their grandparents had to have been born in Europe ; all participants were caucasians . |
| 16 | Mithras was said to have been born in a cave or a grotto , where shepherds attended him and regaled him with gifts . |
| 17 | The argument was advanced that a form of welfare payment should perhaps be made available to those who happen to have been born in national parks ( as opposed to those who chose to move there ) if job and housing opportunities have been restricted by conservationist planning policies . |
| 18 | He was lucky to have been born in this particular tribe . |
| 19 | On 24 February 1827 he married Hannah Keetch , said to have been born in Newfoundland . |
| 20 | According to an oral tradition first set down thirty years after her death by Samuel Peckover , a prominent local Quaker , she was said to have been born in Paris , the daughter of James , Duke of York , then in exile , and an unnamed maid of honour to Queen Henrietta Maria , and to have lived at the English court from the Restoration to 1688 without , apparently , any contemporary ever noticing her . |
| 21 | A younger Callisthenes quoted as an authority on Gaul by Ps. -Plutarch , De fluviis 6.1 ( Jacoby , no. 291 , 5 ) is said to have been born in southern Italy , that is , in territory under Roman control . |
| 22 | It 's a red panda cub , one of only a handful to have been born in captivity . |
| 23 | Keepers there gave them a bijou penthouse , an extensive garden and pretty soon they 'd sealed their union with a cub : one of very few ever to have been born in captivity . |
| 24 | To be forty she 'd have had to have been born in the nineteen seventies |
| 25 | but when we 've read those we 've got to look up what else Jesus said , remember a few months ago the passage we read from Luke thirteen and they will come from the East and the West and from the North and the South and will recline at the table in the Kingdom of God , they will come he says from all directions , we work and hold and these two scriptures intention , we 've got ta compare one with the other , then we 'll read also John in that tremendous vision in the book of revelation he would he says what he saw there , in chapter seven verse nine after these things I looked and behold a great multitude which no one could count from every nation and all tribes and peoples and tongues standing before the throne and before the lamb , clothe in white robes and palm branches were in their hands and they cried out with a loud voice saying salvation to our God who sits on the throne and to the lamb , a handful of people , tiny minority , John says it was a great number , a multitude which no one could count from every nation , from every ethnic group , from every tribe and , and , and , and race on the face of the earth there in God 's heaven how grateful you and I should be , if we are among that number , it 's God 's grace , it 's not that we 've deserved it , it 's not that we have been privileged by some genetic er process to have been born in a so called a nominally Christian country , it is all of God 's grace , it 's not what we have done or what we are , but we have been saved by his grace and just for a few moments this morning , I 'd like us to from this question that was put to Jesus to follow on and if you like get five propositions from it , it sounds complicated but it 's not . |