Sentence examples for upper class background from inspiring English sources

The anticommunist stance of Christian leaders from the North could also caused by their middle or upper class background (Kang 2005 45).

Early arrivals of Afghans to European countries consisted mainly of people of middle or upper class background, who left the country after the fall of the communist regime and the civil war in the late 1980s and early 1990s, and travelled directly to Western Europe.

"If you are in a courtroom and the people on the other side of the bench don't represent your community at all, and all look to be from a white, educated, middle to upper class background, it can then lead to a perception that the system is not there for you and that it is potentially against you," he says.

The MP also suggested he was the victim of an establishment class war, saying he had been lambasted for his "working-class colourful personal life" while people acting with similar colourful lives from upper class backgrounds were not vilified.

But people [from middles and upper class backgrounds] were taught to debate.

From middle and upper class backgrounds, gay men tend to have more contact with the 'west' especially through the internet and travel.

The first is his upper-class background.

Mr. Taubman admired her energy, her ideas and, some employees say, her upper-class background.

Mr. Kerry typically answers that an upper-class background should not be a disqualifier.

Dudley was from a "WASPy upper-class background" and went to Yale.

Mr. Bandaranaike made the transition from his Anglicized, upper-class background to become a populist and a nationalist.