Example sentences of "[was/were] born [prep] [art] [noun prp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Nine of the first ten qualifiers in this year 's race were born outside the United States . |
| 2 | About 4 per cent of the UK population were born outside the UK . |
| 3 | I know , Mr Holly … you were born in the United Kingdom , you were.brought up there , you were in possession of a valid British passport when you travelled to Moscow . |
| 4 | All three were born after the July 1988 ban on using ruminant protein in feed for other ruminants . |
| 5 | The reference to elevated cancer rates between 1974–80 among those aged between 15–24 applies to a population of whom 50 per cent were born after the Windscale accident . |
| 6 | It was born on a Sunday afternoon and Carrie and Albert and Nick saw it happen . |
| 7 | One of 11 children , he was born on a Mississippi farm where his deeply religious father disapproved of the blues . |
| 8 | Ayliffe was born on a Suffolk Farm on 12 January 1873 . |
| 9 | ‘ Well , at least she knew I was born on a Wednesday … |
| 10 | Anyone who was born at the Elsie Inglis Hospital can take part and the story will depend on the participants but it will include half an hour of songs from the other two shows . |
| 11 | Baby Jasmine TYaylor died just eight hours after she was born at the John Radcliffe Hospital in Oxford . |
| 12 | Samuel , weighing in at 8lbs 2ozs , was born at the Louise Margaret Hospital , in Aldershot on April 2nd . |
| 13 | Eleanor was born at the Princess Margaret Hopital in 1988 . |
| 14 | Her name was Clasina Maria Hoornik and she was born at The Hague in February , 1850 . |
| 15 | , Richard ( 1874–1953 ) , publicist and theorist on imperial themes , was born at The Lyth , Ellesmere , Shropshire , 16 October 1874 , the second son in the family of two sons and five daughters of Arthur Trevor Jebb , landowner , and his wife Eglantyne Louisa ( a distant cousin ) , daughter of Robert Jebb of Killiney , Ireland . |
| 16 | For each primary pupil estimated as being in a household where the child , or the head of household , was born outside the United Kingdom , Eire , the United States or the Old Commonwealth , the Authority receives an extra £274 ; if the pupil is estimated to be in a household which is lacking amenities or overcrowded , is in a one-parent household , has four or more dependent children under the age of 16 , where the head is semi-skilled , unskilled or a farm worker , or whose family is in receipt of Supplementary Benefit , the authority accrues an additional £137 on each count . |
| 17 | And figures for the country of birth of heads of household give only a rough estimate of ethnic minority populations , as some members of ethnic minorities live in households whose head was born in the United Kingdom , and some of those living in households whose head was born outside the United Kingdom do not belong to ethnic minorities . |
| 18 | He was born around the Darlington area and I heard that his family once had money , but lost it in some way . |
| 19 | Rock'n'roll was born in a London office two months earlier when the first issue of the NME was ‘ put to bed ’ . |
| 20 | I 've actually read it three timesThe idea was born in an Oxford workshop where David Pollard and Susan Nelson have been knocking out printed copies and computer discs since April . |
| 21 | Mr. H. C. Shearman , M.A. , the Tutor-Organiser , for rural work , was born in an Oxfordshire village and attended the village school at Sulgrave . |
| 22 | Waksman was born in the Ukraine , the son of a small trader in a small town , and suffered the difficulties common to the Jewish community in that environment . |
| 23 | Ivan Solowka was born in the Ukraine , near its border with Poland . |
| 24 | And figures for the country of birth of heads of household give only a rough estimate of ethnic minority populations , as some members of ethnic minorities live in households whose head was born in the United Kingdom , and some of those living in households whose head was born outside the United Kingdom do not belong to ethnic minorities . |
| 25 | , Henry ( 1629–1692 ) , journalist , was born in the Strand , London ( he was baptized 5 February 1629 ) , the son of Edward Muddiman , a prosperous tradesman who had come from Wolfamcote , Warwickshire . |
| 26 | She was born in the Rhondda Valley in 1939 and trained at the Birmingham College of Art and Crafts and at the Royal Academy Schools in 1965 , when she was living in Smethwick in the West Midlands , she won a Cinzano Art Foundation Award with her painting The Whale , which enables her to spend six months at the Academy of Fine Art in Rome . |
| 27 | ‘ I was born in the Rhondda valley , at a little place called Treorky — and the name 's Pritchard , Huw Pritchard . ’ |
| 28 | Mary was born in the Netherlands and has been fascinated by heraldry since she was about 11 . |
| 29 | John Tawell was not a native of Slough ; he was born in the Norfolk village of Aledby , some 200 years ago in 1784 . |
| 30 | The boy , Manfred , was born in the October . ’ |