Example sentences of "[pers pn] [be] bring [adv prt] in the " in BNC.
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1 | My brother and I were brought up in the Catholic faith . |
2 | It is simply that I was brought up in the East of Scotland and have lived in places whither the Orangemen walketh not , neither in triumph nor provocation . |
3 | I was brought up in the world of the arts because , apart from the Rothschild side which had some influence on me , my mother was a completely Bloomsbury figure , and her mother was a great friend of Matisse and a distinguished collector — she was a Strachey , very English . |
4 | As a male Caucasian with a father who had died of a coronary thrombosis at the age of 59 , I was brought up in the smoky atmosphere of a northern industrial town . |
5 | Like most people , I was brought up in the belief that a nightmare was something bad that happened while you were asleep . |
6 | And it it was , I mean I was brought up in the country and it , I found it really shocking that people had to live like that , you know . |
7 | I was brought up in the country , on a farm you know , so I 'll try and sort of make you know equal amount of flowers in each , and then er it can be halved . |
8 | ‘ I was brought up in the countryside . |
9 | I was brought up in the cloister , and have Latin and French as well as English and Welsh . ’ |
10 | I was brought up in the days of the old Police Acts . |
11 | when you 're brought up in the war you see , waste not , want not |
12 | This may seem idiotic to you , if you were brought up in the " filling-station " tradition . |
13 | She was brought up in the colonial culture of India and married to a senior military figure . |
14 | The pressure exerted on that front foot when it is brought down in the bowling action is something like 10 times the bodyweight . |
15 | Born of humble parents early in the twelfth century , he was brought up in the fenlands round the Wash , and early in life wandered among the shoals and quicksands round the mouth of the Welland in search of wrecks and treasure . |
16 | And although he was brought up in the Protestant culture of Scotland 's capital , he is a fervent supporter of Celtic , the club of Roman Catholic persuasion in the hostile territory of Glasgow . |
17 | well the slight adjustment so to get it , get it right , that 's what you 're paid for and he 's , that 's where he was , that 's where he was brought up in the trade , and he could take a piece of cloth in his hands , he had rolls of cloth , and he said that was made such a way , the quality of this cloth is because and that |