Example sentences of "[prep] [verb] [adv prt] [prep] their own " in BNC.
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| 1 | the female provarian no the female preference to male clothes , B , children , children 's habit of dressing up in their own parents ' clothes , C , a morbid fear of eggs ? |
| 2 | After lunch , pensioners had the choice of venturing off on their own or visiting the Tales of Robin Hood Centre . |
| 3 | It had begun the day before , the suggestion of going off on their own , hiring a car . |
| 4 | Some older people dread the idea of moving out of their own homes , while others would enjoy being near or actually living with their relatives . |
| 5 | Very few of my contemporaries thought of starting up on their own . |
| 6 | He also insinuated that pro-independence republics were implicated , commenting that Soviet monetary collapse would make it easier for " ultra-radicals in a number of republics to solve the problem of changing over to their own currencies " . |
| 7 | Press monopolies inhibit those with different views from launching out on their own . |
| 8 | It had already been arranged that Eric and Daphne Lovell would drive Rose to her destination before going on to their own and would pick her up later for the return trip . |
| 9 | Even though they were camping illegally the travellers were allowed to stay all weekend , before moving off on their own . |
| 10 | People could then ‘ cash ’ their vouchers at any school of their choice , and they could top them up by paying out of their own pockets for a more expensive school . |