Example sentences of "[vb pp] [verb] [pron] own " in BNC.
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| 1 | My son Jonathan , who turns two on Christmas Day , was fascinated to see his own image when I captured him on home video . |
| 2 | At one time the Institute had intended to establish its own college for training , and this was still essential . |
| 3 | Students will be expected to monitor their own performance throughout the module and to analyse and evaluate the contribution of enterprise activity to their own personal and social development . |
| 4 | Legal aid is not generally available for tribunals , they are intended to be cheap and both sides are clearly expected to bear their own costs . |
| 5 | It is , however , now committed to find its own end-user business , and is thought to be talking to Olivetti & Co SpA . |
| 6 | Breakfasts and evening meals are provided Monday to Friday only , the students being expected to obtain their own midday and week-end meals at the Polytechnic or elsewhere . |
| 7 | Apple is expected to launch its own personal digital organiser in a few weeks and other companies are expected to follow suit later in the year . |
| 8 | It was there for all to see — BR became less of a corporate business , more an overlord for the sectors who were expected to find their own feet with or without government subsidy . |
| 9 | If the expatriate and family are expected to find their own accommodation , information should be given on the types of properties available for rent , how much these are likely to cost together with information on whether they are furnished or unfurnished . |
| 10 | Las Palmas is a busy commercial harbour so the movement of small boats is largely ignored , and yachts entering or leaving are expected to find their own way through the traffic . |
| 11 | They are expected to find their own way into our education system . |
| 12 | Students are expected to create their own notes : it is hard work and involves a craft skill as demanding as that required for oil paintings or pottery . |
| 13 | In group discussions , students will be expected to evaluate their own performance in terms of strengths and weaknesses and to express their own feelings and reactions to the learning gained . |
| 14 | He had an idea that Dinah might not be permitted to open her own letters , or perhaps would throw them aside if there were too many admirers ; but surely she would take notice of the sketch . |
| 15 | Staff will normally be expected to fit their own ribbons . |
| 16 | Drivers are expected to organise their own sponsorship , with WSR chipping in . |
| 17 | Following its fellow Motorola Inc 88000 travellers , Dolphin Server Technology AS ( UX No 376 ) and Harris Corp 's computer division ( UX No 380 ) , Data General Corp — which admits to having chewed the fat over alternative RISCs , but has decided to stick with the 88000 series ( UX No 376 ) — is expected to announce its own plans for systems based upon the next generation 88110 shortly , likely to include a complete re-haul of its existing AViiON workstation and server series . |
| 18 | Houphouët-Boigny was expected to announce his own candidacy for a seventh term of office at the ruling Parti démocratique de la Côte d'Ivoire ( PDCI ) congress in early October . |
| 19 | In Howard 's time , the main problem in respect of remuneration was that the gaoler was expected to generate his own income , by what often amounted to extortion from those in his charge or their family and friends . |
| 20 | Mr Mitterrand is now expected to submit his own proposals to parliament for debate after next month 's election . |
| 21 | Dissident former members of Jugnauth 's MSM , led by former Finance Minister Vishnu Lutchmeenaraidoo , were expected to form their own party . |
| 22 | They were now to be trusted to use their own discretion . |
| 23 | Have they considered cutting their own attendance allowances at the meetings ? |
| 24 | We , we were expected , we did , we were expected to keep our own rooms tidy . |
| 25 | It is largely because men have come to believe their own sexual PR that no male protesters were doing so . |
| 26 | They , for their part , attempt to justify their actions to each other , hypocrisy apparently continuing by habit , having become a way of life ( since there is no one on-stage whom they need to deceive , perhaps they have come to believe their own lies ) : The truth is transparent , however ; indeed , when Gloucester reports that the king is leaving , Goneril says , ‘ My Lord , entreat him by no means to stay ’ ( 301 ) . |
| 27 | Recent ideas suggest that any late Saxon hamlet or earlier manorial centre might be expected to have its own church . |
| 28 | After that , you are expected to pay your own contributions until you are 60 unless you remarry . |
| 29 | Leigh himself is reported to have his own financial difficulties but Leigh insists that New York could support at least twenty such exhibition spaces if the work in those exhibitions were well chosen . |
| 30 | If serialism has to be modified to suit our own expression , so be it . |