Upbringing Sentence Examples

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  • I wouldn't wish my upbringing on anyone else.

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  • She couldn't imagine an upbringing with no parents, a clan of brothers who hated him, and no ability to change his nature.

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  • My upbringing after that can be called interesting.

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  • Maybe that backward upbringing was the reason she wanted him to be the decision maker.

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  • There he enjoyed a country upbringing and his natural curiosity displayed itself at an early age.

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  • Most fathers wish to ensure that their children's upbringing is adequately provided for.

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  • His heart rejoiced at the thought of his own mate carrying his child, but he couldn't help but to think of his own upbringing.

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  • Here Patrick spent 7 years of childhood, with a strong catholic upbringing.

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  • I would not change my upbringing for anything.

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  • My Greek upbringing greatly influenced my life and - in that - all of my success.

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  • Carmen was obedient – how much was in her nature and how much was the result of strict upbringing was hard to determine.

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  • Carmen was obedient – how much was in her nature and how much was the result of strict upbringing was hard to determine.

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  • We therefore decided to see what we could learn by studying the noun phrase ' possesive determiner + upbringing ' in a larger corpus.

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  • Perhaps it's her military upbringing, one of her friends suggests, but she refuses to let naysayers get their way.

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  • Although his output was largely symphonic and orchestral, his religious upbringing played a significant role in influencing his choral compositions.

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  • The Child Care Service is committed to promoting the upbringing of children by their own families.

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  • Does having a lower class upbringing legally ban you from croquet.

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  • However we did have a good religious upbringing combined with good manners.

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  • For the past years I've been helping people to deal with the negative and continuing influence of their childhood upbringing.

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  • Perhaps it's something to do with my public school upbringing, a public school at which I never really felt at home.

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  • Given Fela's privileged upbringing he might be called a class traitor.

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  • Although there is a continuing debate about the best way to raise a child, full-time moms can take comfort in knowing that they are completely involved in their child's upbringing.

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  • Hendrix was said to be very affected by his impoverished and unstable upbringing.

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  • Before this point, her religious upbringing was primarily in the hands of her parents, but now the obligation turns to the pre-teen.

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  • On the fall of Napoleon in 1814 the Piedmontese court returned to Turin and the king was anxious to secure the succession for Charles Albert, knowing that Austria meditated excluding him from it in favour of an Austrian archduke, but at the same time he regarded him as an objectionable person on account of his revolutionary upbringing.

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  • Even as a boy he was concerned for the upbringing of his half-brothers, his mother's children by Owen Tudor.

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  • His own upbringing did nothing but convince him that Oracles in general were never to be trusted.

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  • Clearly, it is not possible to know how well the boys would have developed given an upbringing like this from birth.

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  • Many peoples lives are marred by a deprived upbringing.

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  • At 19 he left his strict religious upbringing behind.

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  • Your character or family upbringing may make you worry easily.

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  • Watt had a rather similar Calvinist upbringing leavened with attendance at the grammar school in Greenock.

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  • It shows how thoroughly inventive you need to be and also goes back in time to an interesting middle-class upbringing in 1950's London.

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  • A conflict of interest and of bias led to contradictory action, and this conflict was increased in his case by his father's residence in England, his own upbringing at the English court, his family feud with Baliol and the Comyns, and the jealousy common to his class of Wallace, the mere knight, who had rallied the commons against the invader and taught the nobles what was required in a leader of the people.

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  • Ali cleverly compares the two through Nazneen 's habit of using similes from her village upbringing to describe her London life.

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  • Here Patrick spent 7 years of childhood, with a strong Catholic upbringing.

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  • Given Fela 's privileged upbringing he might be called a class traitor.

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  • We believe that every child has the right to a secure upbringing in a loving family.

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  • They did not want to take part in the upbringing of the child.

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  • If you find that your differences are too great to be collaborative parents but have a great desire to give your children this type of upbringing, therapy may be beneficial for both of you.

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  • Where the children will live and how parents will make decisions affecting their upbringing and education is another issue that needs to be dealt with in a divorce.

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  • The idea behind this type of legislation is that parents should have the opportunity to participate in their children's upbringing, so long as doing so is in the best interests of the child.

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  • Instead, this type of arrangement deals with making decisions about the child's upbringing.

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  • This arrangement means that both parents are involved in making decisions for their child about things like education, religious upbringing, and extracurricular activities.

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  • Parents must also work out an agreement regarding where the children will live and who will ultimately make decisions about the children's upbringing.

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  • By staying involved in your child's education and upbringing, you can ensure her tender teen years are filled with opportunity rather than failures.

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  • Her first recording effort was a gospel album, inspired by her religious upbringing and interest in gospel music.

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  • She had a wealthy upbringing as the daughter of multi-millionaire Donald Trump and Ivana Trump.

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  • Despite her poverty-stricken, abusive upbringing, Joanna was surrounded by music.

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  • His parents divorced when he was young and LaBeouf was raised by his mother in a poor upbringing.

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  • While an imbalance of certain neurotransmitters-the chemicals in the brain that transmit messages between nerve cells-is believed to be key to depression, external factors such as upbringing may be as important.

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  • Primary caregiver-A person who is responsible for the primary care and upbringing of a child.

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  • We are the sum of our experiences, familial relationships and upbringing.

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  • They disagree with many of the morals and values taught in the public schools and want to have more control over their children's religious upbringing.

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  • There are several types of clubs your child may be interested in joining, but choosing one will depend on upbringing as well as goals in school and in life.

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  • Ramsey had a modest upbringing, but managed to build a $4 million real-estate portfolio by the age of 26.

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  • The sophisticated name and upbringing suggest a delicate, but strong woman.

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  • I had an unusual upbringing in that I was born and brought up in Pakistan.

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  • Yoga Journal recognized Gannon and Life as true innovators of modern yoga.Gannon's interest in spirituality stems from her Catholic upbringing.

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  • Just like rock music, the effect that rap music can have on our nation's children has a lot to do with parenting style and the child's upbringing in general.

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  • Her Jewish upbringing played a very important role in her life and it shaped many of the characters she played in the future.

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  • This upbringing in a strong Jewish family has strongly factored into Joel's musical perspective.

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  • Viewers see how the family saves money, how the household runs, and how the family's religious faith shapes the children's upbringing.

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  • Can the 'crew' who thinks they are a tribe rather than a ship's crew overcome their own upbringing and engrained beliefs when it is necessary to save the ship?

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  • Their way of life and place of residence, their acquaintances and ties, Natasha's occupations, the children's upbringing, were all selected not merely with regard to Pierre's expressed wishes, but to what Natasha from the thoughts he expressed in conversation supposed his wishes to be.

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  • She completed and decorated the temple of Deir el Bahri, embellishing its walls with scenes calculated to establish her claims, representing her divine origin and upbringing under the protection of Ammon, and her association on the throne by her human father.

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  • This was due, no doubt, to his revulsion from the sternness of his upbringing and the period of stress through which he passed in early manhood, but also to the sympathetic and emotional qualities which manifested themselves in his early manhood.

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