Example sentences of "[adv] own [noun] " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 1 | In the process it has relieved 5000 Canadians who already own dishes from the threat of prosecution . |
| 2 | So if you already own land you would end up with a larger unit than if you owned no land before . |
| 3 | If you already own shares — say , for instance , in companies privatised by the Government — you can swap them for investment trust shares . |
| 4 | Many of those who call themselves farmers because they still own land derive the major part of their incomes from non-agricultural occupations . |
| 5 | The blame must lie with the fertiliser manufacturers , who undoubtedly have done their best to encourage increased consumption by heavy advertising to farmers , and who in many cases also own farms themselves and supply seed of varieties specially bred to respond to high levels of nitrogen . |
| 6 | Both WTBS and WGN are parts of entertainment conglomerates which also own baseball teams whose games they pipe into their subscribers ' homes ( the Atlanta Braves and the Chicago Cubs respectively ) . |
| 7 | These larger companies often own plants in different regions of Britain , as well as in other countries . |
| 8 | Now joint tenants is a legal term sensible place to describe it as it 's come up which is what husband and wife often own property as . |
| 9 | Do the twenty per cent of people who now own shares vote differently as a result ? |
| 10 | Hence Colin French , can still own legally own livestock . |
| 11 | They all realised they 've got there own life to lead |
| 12 | I think they put there own price though , I do n't know how they do it . |
| 13 | she did n't say well er my husband brought me here because it was a decision that she had parted , it was a choice she had made as well and so she , she excepts her responsibility , she excepts her blame and she goes to return so there was , there was this sense of confession and , and confession can be costly when we 've got to admit that I was wrong , I did wrong , I was mistaken , I went the wrong way that could be a costly mistake and , and , and er costly experience for us to go through , but surely the , the true sign of repent is that we do acknowledge our sin , we acknowledge our failure , that we acknowledge what it means to god , we ca n't shift that blame onto somebody else then also consider not just the cost that Naomi had to pay in going back , but also there was a cost for Auper and for Ruth as well as Moabias there would be little joy for them in Israel , they were foreigners , they were strangers , there would n't be much hope for happiness for them , there would be very little likeliness for them ever getting married in or remarrying er in , in Israel , they would n't be able to worship there own god , they 'd be taken from one culture to another , there 'd be taken from one language to another , what was it gon na be like for them , alright , perhaps whilst they were living with Naomi perhaps she could pull a few strings for them , but what happens when she goes and they are left by themselves and yet it would appear that with Naomi making her decision to return that they too these two daughters in law they decided to go to Bethlehem with her and it tells us that they set out together but perhaps they had n't thought it really through because their not totally committed to us and as they come towards the frontier and their gon na pass into in , back into Judah with their few miserable possessions that they 've gathered together , Naomi again considers the consequences facing these two young women , Auper and Ruth , they continued with her , as she pleads with them to go back home , Judah is no place for a foreigner , Judah is no place for somebody to come unless they are part of gods people , and I 'm reminded of again of what it tells me in , in the book of acts , that in the early church , that people were actually frightened , frightened to join with the disciples , they were frightened to join the church , there was no room for , for stragglers , there was no room for hangers on , there was no room for those who went just because they thought it was gon na be the next , the in thing to do , but folk were actually frightened of joining because they knew they had to put their lives right , they knew they had to live holy lives , they knew that god had to be lord and master in their lives and unless they were willing to do that and be committed to him they were actually frightened of joining and one of the great weaknesses of the church today is that it becomes and it can becoming our thinking and nothing more than just something we join , something we belong to , something we go along to er as like a club , like an association , but that 's not the picture we see it in the New Testament , it is a very exclusive body , it is a very exclusive grouping , a grouping of those who have committed themselves to Jesus Christ and that 's why not every body is a member of the local church , not every body who goes to church on a Sunday is a member of a church to Jesus Christ now they know if they are , but other people may not know , they know and the lord knows , I know if I belong to him and he knows if I belong to him other people may not , I can put on the act , I can look as though I 'm playing the part , I can go through the routine , I can , I can , I can fool every body , but he knows and I know , and he knows and you know and so Jesus said not every body who says lord , lord on that day will I acknowledge and recognize and so for Ruth and Nao er yes Ruth and Auper it was gon na be different of course for them as foreigners in Judah especially when Naomi goes and she pleads with them go back home , Judah is not place for Moabias , she knew what it had been like to be a foreigner , she knew what it had been like to be an alien land in an alien culture in a different religion with a different language she had known the bitterness of it all , she pleads with them go back home she prayers for them the lord bless you , the lord you know be gracious to you and so on , but they refused and again Naomi puts it to them , to please go back and Auper reconsiders and she takes the counsel and advice of her mother in law but no so Ruth and Naomi turns and says look your sister in law 's gone back , she 's gone home , you go as well , you ca n't do it , its a too greater price for you to pay , its a choice you must n't make , a decision you must n't make , your gon na have poverty , your gon na have loneliness , your gon na have hardship . |
| 14 | Well that 's it , this is it , they , they take on staff to increase there own importance . |
| 15 | A more practical initiative which would currently involve them is a self build housing scheme , it 's at a very early stage , but basically erm , were working with the housing department , economic development unit and er work , the work 's department , there 's a , there 's a corporate project team , and were , were looking erm , we 've got to identify , positively identify a site for it , but we 're looking at bringing in European Social Fund , Funding and erm housing association money to get a self built housing scheme for young people , you know , where they would be trained in manual skills to build there own house and they live there , erm and er , so that 's , that 's quite an exciting scheme . |
| 16 | A spokesman for Tarmac says they 're taking the vandalism seriously , but ’ they do n't know how the damage occured and they 've called in there own security advisers to investigate . |
| 17 | by there own people |
| 18 | Er and they were actually bringing on there own unemployment . |
| 19 | well not directly , erm because the whole purpose of the divisionalization was to put the skill and expertise into each division , at the initial stage of erm divisionalization there were no other marketing people immediately in those other divisions , I was occasionally called on to assist but progressively as they built up there own marketing expertise then my needs were less , they needed me less . |
| 20 | Keyboard aficionados everywhere own Bryan Crimp much gratitude . |
| 21 | A second is that whenever technological advance is cumulative ( innovations this year build on innovations made last year , and both lay the groundwork for the innovations which will be made next year ) , then own R&D and R&D spillovers complement each other . |
| 22 | If those who beneficially own shares are the same in number and identity as the principals in the unincorporated firm of solicitors then the firm and the recognised body will normally be treated as one practice for the purpose of the Indemnity Rules ; i.e. only one contribution , based on one gross fee return , will be payable . |
| 23 | Roll up , roll up for another blood-soaked slaughterfest , brought to you by ZZAP ! 's very own master of disaster … take it away , Bash The Barbarian ! |
| 24 | SHE is Ulster 's very own Queen of Grunge . |
| 25 | Charles McPherson … and Britain 's very own Peter King ! |
| 26 | He also came kitted out with his very own soundtrack theme , a funk-filled affair crafted by Isaac Hayes , that made everyone aware of his presence . |
| 27 | Solbourne patron Matsushita announced its very own colour lCD Sparc portable in Japan ; The unit , no battery and rather hefty , is bound to show up on Solbourne 's plate later this year . |
| 28 | In summer they swam in the heated outdoor swimming pool , looked for frogs and newts , picnicked on the beach near their private hut at Brancaster and played in their very own tree house . |
| 29 | Sue Spielberg has all the expertise you need to start developing your very own fruit collection |
| 30 | From the controls of our very own Sherman and his partner Steve Dray , comes one of the few techno records I 've heard that has a real big city passion and a cinematic panorama to it . |