Sentence examples for was born set from inspiring English sources
Dr. Kaplan chose to psychoanalyze the young man, theorizing that the death of his father before the boy was born set Chatterton on a search for a father figure, which he found in his make-believe poet.
Even more, his forced removal from the country in which he was born set him on a lifetime quest for a formal apology and reparations from the United States government.
Whenever I have doubts, I look up the weather forecast for Glossop, a town near where I was born, set on the edge of the Pennine Hills, the so-called backbone of England, which divides the wet and clammy eastern half of the country from the wetter and clammier west.
These studies reaffirmed the views of Kalipeni (1993) that the district in which a child is born sets the context for risk factors of child morbidity and mortality.
What had drawn me so intensely to a film made 30 years before I was born, and set in 1828?
O curséd spite/ That ever I was born to set it right!' I dare say that the time during which we live is out of joint.
Oh cursed spite, that ever I was born to set it right" – but never has it seemed quite so graphically chromosomal.
Victor sharecropped tobacco, a reliable cash crop, and in that first harvest season after Vicky Gene was born Imogene set the baby on the floor of the stripping room and helped pull the tobacco leaves from the stalks.
Who was he to be playing investigator?" If Ogden knew his Shakespeare, he could say, with Hamlet: "The time is out of joint: O cursed spite, / That ever I was born to set it right!" For the attentive reader gradually begins to discern something deeper in all this.
For those moviegoers who spot such ear-stingers, and whose recourse until now was only to mutter, with Hamlet, "The time is out of joint: O cursed spite,/That ever I was born to set it right," we now have a new department to bedevil screenwriters.
Amid whipping wind and rain and beneath gloomy gray skies, a new ferry service was born yesterday, setting sail from Breezy Point, at the tip of the Rockaways, to Lower Manhattan, with a stop in Brooklyn along the way.
