Example sentences of "[noun] [pron] own [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Douglas was glad to acknowledge Miller 's help and told the Royal Society that he had received some coconuts ‘ germinated in this country by the industrious Mr. Miller , by whose care and skill they were brought to this perfection ; and besides he very freely communicated to me for the good of the publick his own methods in management in raising them which I here desire may be read in his words . ’ |
| 2 | If he did , then he was aware of the situation of risk and , it is suggested , should be acquitted only if his failure to consider that she might not appreciate the nature of the act was reasonable , bearing in mind his own capacities . |
| 3 | Using an extra RAM card your own settings can be stored and recalled for future use , or for use with another A2 — possibly one installed in a studio you are visiting . |
| 4 | And it is men and women , people on low income and children , you know your , so bear in mind your own children and grandchildren , if they have n't got income up to three four four five , tell them to watch this deduction of tax from banks or building societies . |
| 5 | Expressive tools give children opportunity to express on the computer their own ideas about reality , so that they can learn through representing , exploring and reflecting on the consequences of their own models . |
| 6 | Firstly because , by giving the EEC its own resources from agricultural levies and customs duties , it would give the Commission greater independence ; and secondly because it proposed to widen the budgetary powers of the European Parliament , again strengthening the supranational element in the EEC to which the General was opposed . |
| 7 | My ladies find it a sad chore since reading Latin does not come easily to them , and after a day spent poring over official parchments my own eyes ache so . ’ |
| 8 | Fourth , they argued , Muslim and Croat forces would have moved into the areas their own forces had vacated . |
| 9 | It had the glamour that attaches to other people 's privileges ; Barbara did not resent the lack of advantages her own parents had given her , but she wanted those advantages for her own children . |
| 10 | The Yellow Book imposes on listed companies its own obligations regarding secrecy and announcements ( see para 17.5 below ) , which mirror much of what the Code imposes . |
| 11 | Each individual experiences his own problems . |
| 12 | In the past two years my own views of mathematics , how people learn it , and how it should be taught , have changed . |
| 13 | Each child provides a stimulus to the others , and gains from the place their own contributions play in the joint explanation . |
| 14 | Kitson was a prolific inventor whose own difficulties in financing and manufacturing his patents had led him to a radical critique of the banking system . |
| 15 | Generally , as with the York and Durham texts mentioned above , such ephemera often only exist today when entered into formal manuscripts whose own chances of survival were relatively good . |
| 16 | Erm I do see there would be problems if there 's a lot of land released in the Northern part of North Yorkshire and Hambleton , in terms of our meeting our own objectives . |
| 17 | As we indicated in the discussion of sampling , the survey method , especially the explanatory survey , has been subjected to severe criticism and from social researchers whose own careers have been forged within the tradition of variable analysis . |
| 18 | She had forgotten the dreadful price her own sisters had paid for that male greed and self-interest . |
| 19 | Bishops who themselves were , or had been , royal clerks often commended to the king 's service their own clerks and servants , and equally often found benefices for royal king 's clerks . |
| 20 | Government controlled Straits Times newspaper last year ran as an invaluable community service its own toilets of shame campaign listing each day the country 's most offensive loos . |
| 21 | Only families whose own interests were limited to a single area of ducal or comital influence could afford to ignore the other lord . |
| 22 | Only families whose own interests were limited to a single area of ducal or comital influence could afford to ignore the other lord . |
| 23 | Check with neighbours that they have n't got the same problem something could be wrong with the main sewer-before attempting to unblock your own drains . |
| 24 | All the other Minpin families wanted to show Little Billy their own rooms . |
| 25 | In the Commons , Opposition leader John Smith provoked Tory shouts of fury when he asked : ‘ Is n't it inappropriate for the inquiry to be set up and asked to report to the very regional health authority whose own actions may be the subject of the inquiry ? |
| 26 | People whose own names she was no long certain of called out her name and she smiled and nodded by way of general response . |
| 27 | This man is a Glenavon supporter who clearly fails to recognise or just simply ignores the trouble his own fans create . |
| 28 | A good lord brought to the role his own abilities and charisma which are now impossible to quantify but which were vital to his success . |
| 29 | A good lord brought to the role his own abilities and charisma which are now impossible to quantify but which were vital to his success . |
| 30 | Apron on , sleeves rolled up , she and the children are busy baking their own decorations for the Christmas tree . |