Example sentences of "[to-vb] [pron] own [noun sg] for [art] " in BNC.

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1 These pressures are much greater among the young who are attempting to find their own accommodation for the first time .
2 Of course , you may have to provide your own substitute for the impeccable James who serves it .
3 If you 're complete beginners , active , familiar with camping or caravanning conditions , and two or you pay for our ‘ Introduction to Yachting ’ course in Nidri , then we know you 'll be safe to skipper your own yacht for the second week on flotilla .
4 Houphouët-Boigny was expected to announce his own candidacy for a seventh term of office at the ruling Parti démocratique de la Côte d'Ivoire ( PDCI ) congress in early October .
5 The Central Authority itself had to fix its own tariff for the bulk supply of electricity to the Boards and initially did well in reflecting costs by resisting pressure for ‘ postalisation ’ or charging a common national price .
6 Her position as expressed to me was that if the private sector wanted to use its own money for the tunnel then we should certainly not stand in the way .
7 With the report writer you are totally free to use your own narrative for the row description — sales , gas , electricity , whatever .
8 In 1925 , Oswald Mosley and John Strachey were both members of the Birmingham ILP , and they collaborated to produce their own strategy for a socialist solution to unemployment .
9 We placed bets on three horses , then decided to allow the gyp or college servant who placed the bets for us to make his own choice for the same amount as each of our three bets .
10 How to make your own pledge for the planet
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