Example sentences of "[det] [noun] [pers pn] [verb] [pron] own " in BNC.
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| 1 | In fact , for some years I had my own dog , first Bess and then Judith , and she was my responsibility to feed , groom and exercise . |
| 2 | And some places that erm I know that in some places they have their own local way of speaking and then they speak a different way to other folk . |
| 3 | From this basis you produce your own bright ideas . |
| 4 | Burton 's amours were widely touted ‘ with this guy you bring your own mattress ’ , a well-used crack but at Burton , well aimed . |
| 5 | STAN FLASHMAN went crazy again yesterday — but this time he attacked his own Barnet players , branding them ‘ greedy bastards ’ . |
| 6 | At the end of such evenings he found his own bed alone , walking through blackened courts where once Saracen climbers had run with fire among the poisoned and the dying . |
| 7 | Later that day she recalled her own words and reflected wryly that the happy day would never arrive for her . |
| 8 | For many years he ran his own scaffolding company but the recession forced him out of business . |
| 9 | interesting , you said the British battalion , th y , in your own battalions you kept your own nationality . |
| 10 | My thinking was in some way parallel to that of the generative semantics school , but at the same time I developed my own ideas independently of them . |