Example sentences of "[art] [noun pl] ' own " in BNC.
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| 31 | The second er factor which really , by the communists ' own decision , completed the destruction of their organization in the cities and towns of er south and east China was the decision in the early nineteen thirties by large numbers of surviving communist militants to leave the cover , to er leave the cities and the towns where the repression was severe , where it was very difficult to avoid being picked up er by the police |
| 32 | The problems of temperature control are a result of the engineers ' own success . |
| 33 | In a sense they had little alternative on account of Israel 's refusal to accept the return of the refugees and the refugees ' own outright refusal of resettlement . |
| 34 | However much encumbered by advisory councils , complaints commissions and the shifting apparatus of consult-ation and audience research , the broadcasters ' own judgement about programme standards and quality — what it meant to inform , educate and entertain — prevailed . |
| 35 | Mr Hamill , the masons ' own leading historian , would be the first to acknowledge that there is no certainty concerning the origins of the Craft . |
| 36 | It is passing the market-makers ' responsibility on to the companies ' own stockbrokers , who will match buyers to sellers . |
| 37 | Ominously , the highest estimate comes from the bankers ' own technical adviser , who puts it at £8.1bn . |
| 38 | The departure of a ‘ special ’ child may be particularly problematic because he or she may have invoked part of the parents ' own history , or because the child performed a vital role in the family such as ‘ go-between ’ or communicator . |
| 39 | The first point is that educating through a language which is not the parents ' own , does not produce a deviant development . |
| 40 | Once this link is established Mrs Shott is asked to consider a residential placement and the parents ' own anxieties about their family situation and needs are used to justify the proposal being put forward . |
| 41 | The quotations that follow are both from personal letters to the present writers , commenting on a published suggestion that those who give advice to parents often do not pay enough attention to the parents ' own views . |
| 42 | In most recorded ‘ adoptions ’ , the new fry were smaller than the parents ' own offspring . |
| 43 | The programme is structured in such a way that on-going evaluation is simple and results can be reflected on from time to time by the Family Development Nurse and Community Mother so that the monthly visit to the family which is the main focus of the programme for achieving goals can be adapted to each family 's level and the issues that are discussed are relevant , nonjudgemental , and supportive of the parents ' own ideas and recognises the parents ' desire to do what is best for their children . |
| 44 | Second the fact that God 's personal self-disclosure in the Bible was given in terms of the hearers ' own culture inevitably means that misunderstanding may arise and points be missed when read by people of another culture who are unfamiliar with the cultural milieu of the Bible . |
| 45 | In some macroeconometric models ( for example , the Liverpool model of the UK economy ) , inflationary expectations are based on the models ' own predictions of the future inflation rate . |
| 46 | The Boards ' own impression , strengthened by many consumer complaints about power cuts , was that people wanted faster expansion . |
| 47 | The Boards ' own contracting services and the customer canvassing activities of their salesmen played a part in remedying this situation ; and in most new houses ‘ ring ’ mains , with a range of socket outlets and the new standard 13 amp fused plugs , became the norm . |
| 48 | The accident began with an experiment , to see if power could be supplied to the reactors ' cooling pumps using only the momentum of the stations ' own turbines . |
| 49 | For lack of sufficient central funds the rudimentary basis of a welfare state was being set up through contributions from the workers ' own meagre wages . |
| 50 | A useful first step is to dispose of the workers ' own mother with her propensity to produce competing brood . |
| 51 | The unions have steadfastly tried to improve the lot of their members , often , it sometimes seems , at the expense of the workers ' own industries . |
| 52 | The Oscar-winning documentary is the Allies ' own record of that historic turning point . |
| 53 | A variety of cross-checking research techniques is used : in addition to examining effects on student teachers ' and pupils ' observed behaviours , the processes of RAP usage and preparation are monitored , including the participants ' own reactions and experiences . |
| 54 | But this , Taylor and Cameron argue , " rather than offering the analyst direct access to the participants ' own publically displayed identification of units and rules , only postpones the task to a subsequent turn " ( p. 121 ) . |
| 55 | The warblers ' own young are turfed out of the deeply cupped reed nest by the cuckoo chick soon after it hatches and the foster parents find themselves feeding an enormous monster with a huge red gape and insatiable appetite — a monster which will eventually grow to three times their size . |
| 56 | But preferable to have it stated under the buyers ' own signatures , and by you on taking instructions . |
| 57 | It is a cliche to say that it has become a way of life , and that the stone-throwing is only the public , propaganda face of a whole political , social , economic and psychological transformation — the Palestinians ' own perestroika — which both sustains the Intifada and lays the groundwork for the eventual transition to statehood . |
| 58 | Prior to the 1970s most banks relied on their networks of overseas correspondent banks ( sometimes referred to as the banks ' own banking system ) to meet customer needs as regards international trade payments and finance . |
| 59 | The banks ' own private deposit insurance scheme had collapsed because of what were termed " extremely high delinquency rates " among borrowers . |
| 60 | Operational balances in the Bank of England are like the banks ' own current accounts and are used for clearing purposes . |