Example sentences of "of [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 " . |