Example sentences of "[be] born " in BNC.
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| 1 | They 're born , they grow old , and they die like us ; and when they 're old , they can turn foolish , and even when they 're young , they can deceive you , and they 're actually capable of telling lies , pretending to be what they are n't : to be sick when they 're healthy , and healthy when they 're sick . ’ |
| 2 | It 's not important where you 're born . ’ |
| 3 | ‘ It 's like a feeling , you know you 're Irish even if you 're born here . ’ |
| 4 | You lot without families do n't know you 're born . |
| 5 | Du n no they 're born nowadays . ’ |
| 6 | You 're like putty when you 're born . |
| 7 | ‘ Is n't that what life 's all about ? ’ says Steve , ‘ you 're born and you die at 75 and you 're one of millions of people who no-one 's going to remember . |
| 8 | Voting behaviour is something you 're born with , like a taste for aubergines or an aversion to Bristol City . |
| 9 | For example , breast milk is sweet and salty , so it makes sense that we 're born liking these tastes . |
| 10 | ‘ Oh yes , as soon as they 're born , so there 's no problem about people falling over them . |
| 11 | They 're born , not made . ’ |
| 12 | You do n't know you 're born , growing up here . ’ |
| 13 | I think you 're born and die and that 's it . |
| 14 | After all , you 're born to die . |
| 15 | Children today do n't know that they 're born . |
| 16 | Right the body surface at birth is wet and therefore cools quite rapidly so they 've got big surface area and they 're born wet and they have to be dried off . |
| 17 | that means you 're born with it right ? |
| 18 | Now when they 're born there wo n't be any problems at all and that 's to do with the way they feed before they 're born , how 's a baby fed before it 's born ? |
| 19 | Now when they 're born there wo n't be any problems at all and that 's to do with the way they feed before they 're born , how 's a baby fed before it 's born ? |
| 20 | " You 're born one , and you usually realize it very soon . |
| 21 | they 're born into it , they have this position . |
| 22 | ‘ You 're born nobody and on your own . |
| 23 | You 've got no say , you 've got to do it and you get used to having a little baby , because after they 're born they 're not three or four , they 're tiny . |
| 24 | But if you for example you 're born on the sixteenth of the month then that 's generally when it would be paid on the sixteenth . |
| 25 | Same as all farm work , see , farm work They do n't know as they 're born these days , these youngsters do n't , when they come to talking about farming . |
| 26 | They 're born whiners . ’ |
| 27 | They 're born to be automatons , consumed by baubles and gimmicks . |
| 28 | A a and when you 're born again , that 's really we but that power without doubt has been broken . |
| 29 | You 're born under the sign of Mars , a person born to rise to all sorts of challenges . ’ |
| 30 | But then , you 're born to it , are n't you ? ’ |