Example sentences of "[prep] [pron] own [noun pl] for the " in BNC.

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1 In this context , the negotiation of a critical feminist perspective is rather more complex , not only in terms of the hospital 's response ( made easier by my personal connection with them ) , but also in terms of my own intentions for the work .
2 They represent the classic disproof of their own claims for the detached and context-free qualities of writing .
3 The Department of Employment confirms it had cleared several of its own offices for the purpose , and lined up contractors to refurbish them .
4 Given the massive contribution made daily by dedicated staff at the DMH it seems more than a touch insensitive to expect them to dip into their own pockets for the place as well .
5 Again , the trade guilds probably had enough storage space in their own guild-halls for the coffin and cloaks , they might even have had a private stock of candles .
6 Nettie always left it on , even when no one was at home and she herself had retired to her own rooms for the evening and Inge was out , as was the case tonight .
7 They really do stand a better chance being left there to their own devices for the parents to feed them the right diet than being picked up and brought here .
8 He was by temperament a true believer , who mistook the process of arriving at his own convictions for the unveiling of the eternal verities .
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