Example sentences of "[noun] [conj] [pers pn] [verb] [pron] own " in BNC.
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| 1 | Much interest was shown in Medau at a recent ‘ Come and Try It ’ day at Nede House , East Grinstead where we held our own alongside aerobic sessions , soroptomists demonstrations , ballet . |
| 2 | They think that they are far too rare to travel with the ordinary animals on Noah 's ark so they build their own ’ . |
| 3 | They think that they are far too rare to travel with the ordinary animals on Noah 's ark so they build their own ’ . |
| 4 | It is as a stranger that I greet my own self , and see it as an unknown fellow traveller through time . |
| 5 | The withdrawal of earlier death has been so marked that today most English people will have no direct experience of the grief of bereavement until they lose their own parents , when they are themselves well into middle age . |
| 6 | Equally , Sigibert and Guntram may have been opposed to Gundovald because he threatened their own positions . |
| 7 | He stood there , his face awash with blood , his swollen mouth hanging open , but still conscious , still awake enough to see his younger brother 's eyes as they fixed his own and lined him up for the coup de grace . |
| 8 | I felt the sinking whir of the back wheel as it dug its own grave . |
| 9 | For example , they selected only the second of Byrd 's two four-part In Nomines , and neither of the models ( by Tye and Parsons ) that were evidently in Byrd 's mind when he composed his own pair . |
| 10 | Lothar 's supporter Angelbert who wrote a lament over the fallen , may have had Bernard in mind when he attributed his own side 's defeat to the last-minute defection of certain " commanders " . |
| 11 | Forget the hand on your hair even though it hurts , and ram the heel of your palm into his mouth as he raises his own fist . |
| 12 | His experience with Mossadeq also convinced the Shah that he needed his own money , and outside the country . |
| 13 | South-West Durham Coroner Colin Penna recorded a verdict that she took her own life . |
| 14 | But this may also attract criticism from parents if they make their own comparisons about trends and innovations . |
| 15 | So And then of course we had our own thrashing mill and we did our own thrashing but it was great fun down the glen when they got the thrashing mill in . |
| 16 | He entered the next carriage , his hand gripped tightly around the railing , and moved slowly down the corridor until he reached his own compartment . |
| 17 | ‘ I suppose in a way a man remains a child until he has his own . ’ |
| 18 | Today likewise Piraeus ' importance makes it much more than a mere annex of Athens and it has its own political traditions , regularly voting communist . |
| 19 | They need to be fed from ( and vented to ) a cold water storage cistern unless they have their own integral cold water cistern . |
| 20 | ‘ His timing was impeccable , and he ended up the hero but you set your own standards and once they are high you have got to keep up with them . |
| 21 | But fame was put into context for Bernie when he met his own hero , the legendary Blues guitarist , BB King . |
| 22 | The view that states imperil their own legitimacy when they offend their own subjects ' conservative conceptions of constitutionality is found more amongst other academic students of politics than amongst political scientists themselves . |
| 23 | ( This was why he had not been allowed up to seek out Miranda in her room — though she had managed on several occasions to sneak some of her new friends past the desk ; while at night , there was no porter and she had her own key to the wrought-iron and glass front door . ) |
| 24 | Recipes for different sponge cakes and a fruit cake follow , although of course if you have your own favourite recipes these can be used instead . |
| 25 | They have an arrangement with the University and they have their own buildings , and they collaborate with the people here , mostly in Engineering . |
| 26 | She can be domineering at times and she wanted her own way , ’ he said . |
| 27 | There were good things at school too , cooked dinners every day and milk if you took your own mug . |
| 28 | They will not then defer decision until they form their own judgment . |
| 29 | ‘ This is a bloody business here , not a bloody knocking shop where you pick your own hours … ’ |
| 30 | Jacqui was just the frayed end of an otherwise completed pattern and it was with reluctance that he dialled his own number . |