Example sentences of "have [be] [v-ing] on his own " in BNC.

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1 Maybe Vinnie has been working on his own .
2 It was held that since the buyer knew much more about Persia than the seller , he must have been relying on his own judgment as to whether the tractors were suitable for the Persian market .
3 A man who had been living on his own committed suicide .
4 Remembering all the dinners he had eaten at the Dysons ' when he had been living on his own , Bob invited Morris back to his flat one evening so that Tessa could cook dinner for him in his turn .
5 Sirhan was immediately arrested , and apparently confessed to his interrogators that he had been acting on his own to avenge the Haram al-Sharif massacre .
6 The government denied involvement in Toro 's activities but few observers believed that he had been acting on his own initiative .
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