Example sentences of "he had [adv] [verb] [pron] own " in BNC.
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| 1 | It 's best to let it out , ’ he said kindly , aware that he had rarely followed his own advice . |
| 2 | McQuaid felt for the authority he had slowly made his own over the years , an authority that had outgrown Moran ‘ s . |
| 3 | He had effectively signed his own death-warrant by describing himself as a British subject . |
| 4 | Benjamin must have been more than a little interested by all the information this sheet of paper contained , principally because he had scarcely known his own father , who had died before he was two years old . |
| 5 | When he carried the tray back he had already poured his own glass and drunk half of it . |
| 6 | He had always expected it , and in any case while his ministers were busy looking for a wife for him he had already made his own choice . |
| 7 | He had already had his own and he went away to play the harpsichord for twenty minutes . |
| 8 | He had still to plan his own escape route , find a way to get out of the country himself . |