Example sentences of "[pron] [noun] [pers pn] [verb] [pron] own " in BNC.

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1 In later years , when he was in the position of having to counsel others he found that these doubts were quite common , and in answering their doubts he answered his own as well !
2 In its place we hoisted our own flag .
3 He helped her to her feet , anxiously dusting her coat , apologizing , undistressed , so courteous and unconfused that she felt that he had conferred upon her a favour , and to her amazement she heard her own voice answering , with equal , answering ease , assuring him that no , she was not hurt , no , of course it was not his fault , yes , it certainly was the roughest she had ever known it .
4 In its imagery it recalls his own Deploratio virginitatis male amissae of long ago :
5 From me you take the love of home to put it in whatever place you make your own .
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