Example sentences of "[art] [noun] ['s] own " in BNC.

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1 The majority 's own starting point is perhaps best identified in this passage :
2 Each attempts to provide as much information as possible from within the clearinghouse 's own resources , but there is also a strong element of referral in the service .
3 Although the analysis focuses on social class , other variables relating to the housewife 's own education and previous ( or present ) employment are also examined : in some cases it is these factors rather than social class itself which turns out to be important .
4 In the case of the housewife there are two possible discrepancies which might be connected with dissatisfaction : that between the status of housewife and the status of the husband 's work , and the discrepancy between the status of the housewife 's own present or previous employment work and her status as a housewife .
5 The conference had nothing like the coverage of either the British Medical Association or Royal Institute of British Architects festivities , so its impact on the public at the time was negligible ; but it marked a significant turn in the Prince 's own farming methods , brought environmental concerns slowly into consumer consciousness and in the long term dealt a devastating blow to the agrochemical industry .
6 It was clear that she had picked up a lot from the Prince 's own style , especially the self-deprecating wit .
7 The lamb , which comes from the Prince 's own Duchy of Cornwall farms , is to be marketed as coming from " stress-free " animals on a vegetarian diet and will sell for 15 per cent above the normal price .
8 These restricted lawful picketing to the pickets ' own place of work and removed the unions ' legal immunities from civil actions , so making them liable for damages up to a certain limit where they were responsible for unlawful industrial action .
9 The Pentagon 's own fault , really , although you ca n't expect them to admit this .
10 This was the Lord of the Manor 's own mill , dated around 1670 and , of all the mills on the Blockley Brook , had the greatest head of water .
11 A good solicitor will tell you if the expenses you are likely to incur ( including the solicitors ' own fees ) will outweigh any financial benefit to be gained from your action .
12 The manufacturer makes products to match the retailer 's specifications and these are labelled with the retailer 's own distinctive label .
13 This means that customers who like the retailer 's own brand goods can quickly identify them on the shelves .
14 However , that money does n't simply go into the retailer 's own pocket !
15 In principle , autobiographies can refer to the experience of later life at three main points : through distant childhood memories of grandparents , through accounts of a parent s last years , or most directly , through reflections on the writer 's own ageing .
16 The writer 's own experience was seeing the Progress car in the first post-war Illuminations of 1949 : sheer magic as it swept by , playing music while its myriad bulbs radiated heat and light .
17 The story may , when it is ‘ out ’ , bear only a passing resemblance to the writer 's own life ( although Marquez , at least , has admitted that his novel is firmly grounded in memories of his own childhood ) because of the transforming power of the daydream .
18 As Golding was to remark in Stockholm in 1983 , on receiving the Nobel prize for literature , fiction has far more to do with the general mind of mankind than with the writer 's own quirks and obsessions : ‘ not just what the writer is thinking , but what a huge segment of the world is thinking . ’
19 They are part of an armoury of concepts , conventions and practices that give meaning to and protect the writer 's own social formation and specifically their own place within it .
20 This chapter seeks to examine the state of professional development in the arts using the writer 's own research ( Tweddell , 1988 ) as its chief source .
21 With difficulty she repressed comments on the writer 's own linguistic proficiency , and how in her view it disabled him from judging Walter 's scholastic achievements ; with difficulty , too , she refrained from rebutting the idea that she was not getting any younger , for that was precisely what she felt she was getting , these days ; and she ended with best wishes for the future , mentally hoping it would not be for him a long one .
22 They have to pay for the four officials , the clubs 's own lawyers and witnesses for the hearing in Geneva .
23 If the EEC did wish to go beyond the 1962 agreement on agriculture , the arrangements of which were in any case due to expire in 1965 , if financing was permitted to come from the EEC 's own resources , and if the latter were to be levied on imports , then it was sensible for the EEC budget to come under the control of the European Parliament .
24 The restrictions on newspaper advertising had no doubt contributed to this but perhaps the layout and phraseology of many of the Board 's own publications had made them unattractive to readers .
25 Ironically , it has been one of the board 's own employees , Dr Ross Hesketh , who has been questioning many of the rather bland assurances on what has happened to British plutonium from the civil programme .
26 The HIDB seems to have a fragmented hierarchy of ideologies : on top is the prevailing doctrine of economic development , then there is the Board 's own policy of development while at the bottom there a.e the local views .
27 This consultation has been effected through the Board 's own study group on family matters , whose work the Board reports to this general assembly .
28 The deputy mayor emphasised the real need for a new library , basing the council 's case on the Board 's own statistics .
29 Earnings per share in the year to 31 January have slumped to 21.75p from 24.87p , and the trust management will have to dip into revenue reserves just to meet the board 's own proposed final dividend of 17p .
30 The tape could say , using the runner 's own voice : ‘ This time , when I arrive at 500 metres before the end , new vigour and strength will enter into my being .
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