Example sentences of "[pos pn] [noun pl] ' own " in BNC.
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| 1 | Another interesting point in biographical/historical work is the use made by later writers of their subjects ' own diaries and records . |
| 2 | Both Taylor and Seymour-Jones tend to believe their subjects ' own accounts . |
| 3 | She now works for herself part-time as a mobile hairdresser , undertaking work at home or in her clients ' own homes . |
| 4 | " From below " , provincial churchmen in the various kingdoms from time to time demanded authoritative rulings , arbitration , and leadership , to maintain their churches ' own new-won institutional integrity , or to fight more particular battles involving the interests of ecclesiastical individuals or groups ; and lay persons sought the pope 's protection . |
| 5 | Surely not too much to ask of a model that , by its makers ' own assertion , is aimed at ‘ performance and handling enthusiasts ’ . |
| 6 | It is easy to fall into the trap of looking for causal relations between what we ( the education community ) do and what pupils achieve , and forget to take into account our pupils ' own efforts , perceptions and experiences . |