Example sentences of "[prep] [noun pl] ' own " in BNC.
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| 1 | Space is provided for candidates ' own work . |
| 2 | What about Marxists ' own morality , or ethical values ? |
| 3 | When a speaker S who speaks a particular variety V1 of a language L moves to an area where the local language is , in terms of speakers ' own assessments , a different variety of the same language L — in other words , a different dialect of L — say , V2 , it is usual for that individual 's speech to acquire some of the phonological and grammatical characteristics of V2 . |
| 4 | Ideally , an approach is required which will narrow the focus of the " act of identity " in such a way that individual choices like the one just mentioned can be seen as part of systematic behaviour patterns which are simultaneously typical of speakers ' own fictive speech communities and conditioned by the immediate context of the interaction in which they occur . |
| 5 | On another it is an exploration into how an abused child becomes an abuser — and the novel draws its painful resonance from the fact that this theme is part of Banks ' own experience : ‘ Alcoholism , domestic violence and abandonment , those are the three essential characteristics of my early family life , ’ he says . |
| 6 | Recognition of carers ' own personal needs . |
| 7 | ( b ) The development of retailer power , in which the relative advantage obtained from bulk buying , the use of retailers ' own brands " , and policy limitations on the range of items stocked have all combined to put the manufacturer or supplier at a disadvantage . |
| 8 | This is where the CA approach , requiring the analyst to display a " warrant " for all claims in the form of participants ' own responses , has an advantage . |
| 9 | The other reason is the extent of teachers ' own knowledge about language . |
| 10 | The low rate is possible because loans are made out of members ' own savings . |
| 11 | The Progress Book gradually builds into a scrapbook of pupils ' own work , forming a personal and lasting record of what they have learned and achieved . |
| 12 | It began to prove its value when the members of pupils ' own groups helped each other and came not always to rely on the initiative or instruction of the teacher-tutor . |
| 13 | Not based upon any consensus of content , nor the expectation that teachers will do the same thing with all the class , this takes seriously the concept of the teacher as the manager of pupils ' own learning instead of a purveyor of information and ideas . |
| 14 | However , it can surely do no harm to apply these methods to code switching data , as long as the analyst is aware of the boundary between participants ' own interpretations — as warranted by " displays " within the talk — and the analysts ' intuitive interpretations . |
| 15 | This case also often occurs in practice due to the results of cases such as grouped meter readings from customers who were at home when the meter reader called , combined with customers ' own readings carried out because they were out when the meter reader called , and a number of special checks that are carried out at a different time . |
| 16 | The use made of this resource by teachers , schools and LEAs is to a degree unpredictable , and conditional on other factors , including teachers ' own ideologies . |
| 17 | Some of them align quite well with teachers ' own hopes and principles . |
| 18 | Advice from Du Pont , coupled with Chemicals ' own initiatives , have resulted in a rigorous campaign to train the workforce in safety matters , co-ordinated by group training manager Allan Hicks . |
| 19 | The scheme has been a success for fund-holders ' own patients , but detrimental to the rest . |
| 20 | Care in the community implies the use of statutory resources provided in clients ' own homes ; care by the community is associated with the mobilization of resources from within the community ( voluntary organizations and informal carers such as friends , neighbours and kin ) . |
| 21 | It is now mass-produced and freshly baked in supermarkets ' own in-store bakeries all over the country . |
| 22 | These are important areas , but the writers usually concentrate on the technical and physical aspects of securing computer systems against external threats while neglecting the most common source of risk : from companies ' own employees . |
| 23 | It may take a few years yet , and some unlikely cohesion in banks ' own lobbying . |
| 24 | Above right : Hand-gilded cross-frame stool , 56 cm by 46 cm by 36 cm ; hand-gilded ottoman , 127 cm by 58 cm by 39.5 cm ; upholstery available in customers ' own fabric |
| 25 | He stresses the participatory nature of training and the need for it to be grounded in teachers ' own priorities . |
| 26 | This ongoing professional development is based on the fundamental premise that solutions and strategies lie in teachers ' own expertise and experience . |
| 27 | Many a QT Day has featured a session with an exponent of a discipline other than Medau , and this spirit of ecumenism is reflected in members ' own activities . |
| 28 | They needed to be positioned inside departments ' own policy units or inside Number 10 itself rather than stumbling around Whitehall in an unguided way . |
| 29 | After lunch , either from members ' own nosebags or from the Museum café , we reboarded our coach and set off on a magical mystery tour in search of Butterley and the M.R.C. It is quite fun ‘ turning round ’ on a fairly busy main road in a large coach ! |
| 30 | These should include examples from different cultures and authors and from pupils ' own work ; |