Example sentences of "in [pos pn] own [noun sg] [coord] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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1 | I have spent quite long enough outlining the picture in my own constituency and I have no doubt that the House will wish to consider the national picture as well . |
2 | Well I erm , I was , I was burgled about a year ago and I 'm am ex er , I 'm a retired criminal lawyer , and , but I , I felt that if I lived in the States and trained in the States and I carried a gun then and I felt very vulnerable in not having a gun because he , I was in my own home and he fist me with a knife |
3 | ‘ I 'll see to Nogai in my own time and I advise you not to interfere . ’ |
4 | Well I 'm actually in my own office but it joins on to another office |
5 | I studied for one year at the Academy in Vienna and this year finds me working on my own in my own studio and I am being analysed by Dr Wilhelm Stekel . |
6 | No it was er it was er oh how can I say er I used me head and er , if you follow what I mean , and imagination and er I could envisage what , perhaps , people wanted , it was in my own mind and I 'd make it up some way or another . |
7 | Good luck to them , I 'm not convinced in my own mind and I mean we 've interviewed these people that there are people internally ready yet , that 's why I said perhaps we should |
8 | Like the Israelite prophets , they may not be honoured in their own country but they are recognized as belonging . |
9 | Intermediate targets may be genuine targets which can be aimed for in their own right or they may be spurious targets if they are just subdivisions of the journey to the main target . |
10 | They may exist in their own right or they may be illustrations in a book . |
11 | You just say , ‘ Come on ’ — speak to them in their own language and they 'll understand you . |
12 | Interviewing is a major subject in its own right and you could well gain from , even enjoy , studying it in further depth . |
13 | The role of the law in constraining and shaping responsibilities in families is an important topic in its own right and I discuss it in chapter 4 , using the Victorian poor Law as a key example . |
14 | He put it in his own holster and he put the er thumb strap over t to secure it in the holster . |
15 | He 's a genius in his own way and he knows it . ’ |
16 | She could n't just ignore him in his own house and she had the nasty feeling that she would not have been able to ignore him anywhere . |
17 | What that also shows is that Ile De Nisky is a very useful performer in his own right and he should take today 's Foundation Stakes in his stride before having another crack at Nashwan in Newmarket 's Champion Stakes later this month . |
18 | But at the same time there may be limitations in your own vision and he brought out parts that maybe I would n't even have used . |
19 | But erm it 's all very easy to say you ca n't have socialism or this ideal state , whatever you might like to call it , unless it 's all er er you know kind of international er it 's got to be , happen all over the world or it never will happen at all but erm first of all it 's got to happen in your own country and it seems to me that we imagine that everybody , the mass of the people that we , we do that er we want this ideal state . |