Example sentences of "[noun sg] of [pron] own for the " in BNC.
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| 1 | And the issue was still very much alive , for here beside him , listening alertly and with a dry little smile , was the earl of Leicester , who , whether in earnest or in mischief , was urging a plea of his own for the same prize . |
| 2 | She had a plan of her own for the visit , though she decided not to tell Charity about that at this stage . |
| 3 | The boy was going to the boxroom and was clearly excited at possessing a room of his own for the first time . |
| 4 | This little band of Medau enthusiasts decided on a little fund-raising of their own for the team and on 18 May held a sponsored ball bounce . |
| 5 | He had a date of his own for the foundation of Rome , made direct enquiries about the Penates of Lavinium , described the ritual of the October horse in the Campus Martins , attributed the introduction of coinage to Servius Tullius , etc . |