Example sentences of "[pos pn] own [noun sg] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | Oh he says I make my own prawn cocktail he says at home and lettuce and |
2 | However , work on the War Time Operational Expert System was continued until it was passed over to another Branch and , of course , I have continued to sponsor the work on the Circuit Board Fault Diagnostic Aid since this was my own MSc project . |
3 | Now , seeing as my own computer literacy extends only as far as Super Mario Bros , I 'm left feeling a little bewildered by it all . |
4 | Inspired by pictures of grand herb gardens , I grew some herbs from seeds and cuttings , to set up my own herb garden in front of our semi-detached house . |
5 | Example 99 , from my own Organ Symphony , combines two streams of fourth chords , mostly in counter-parallel motion . |
6 | My own understanding of the role of services in the lives of disabled people has developed , and in the light of this I have reviewed my own working practices . |
7 | In the same year that the Library Association produced its Supplement and the Schools Council published my own Working Paper 43 , the School Library Association published its Libraries in secondary schools ( Morris et at . |
8 | ‘ — weaving my own bed linen and keeping bees and putting up preserves . ’ |
9 | When I was approached to become a member of the group interested in ‘ the teaching of practical skills in biology ’ , I was only too pleased to become involved as I had been concerned , for some time , about my own teaching skills and strategies used in the classroom situation . |
10 | This is a book much to be admired ; it contains exactly the sort of information I would have divulged to my own foundation students once upon a sketchbook project . |
11 | Within my own panel courts have agreed to adjourn hearings , and make an order for a short period of time to enable a more thorough assessment . |
12 | I would sing to myself , perfectly content to be alone in my own dream world , imagining myself on television receiving an award for beating a world record and I would see my name and picture in the ‘ Guinness Book of Records ’ on the high bookshelf in my brother 's room where I could not reach it , and yet , through all those mornings of endless riding round the yard , I never once counted just how many times I had ridden around to see if I had beaten the previous morning 's record , so sure was my conviction of success ! |
13 | I actually became interested , not so much in the women locally but my o , my own grandmother Greta , was a herring gutter from Wick I never knew her , I have one photograph of her taken with her two children , and when my children were small I used to look at this and think , how did she get away for weeks to work and follow the boats |
14 | I am not concerned in what the next man thinks and does , that is his business but I must do what my own conscience dictates . |
15 | I do n't know if I 'd want to stay in teaching , I 'd quite like to have my own nursery school . |
16 | Michael Aldrich does not make this mistake in Videotex , Key to the Wired City This is a glossy paperback , with popular appeal , which could well form the basis of a case study for my own man/computer systems class next year . |
17 | ‘ The Mysteries of Greathaven are famed even in the far distant streets of my own home town … ’ |
18 | ‘ What I 'm saying , Vitali — what I 've been driving at in my own bluff way — is that I would very much appreciate , that 's to say , well … ’ |
19 | For example , I have found in my own reading research that a specialist bibliography entitled Readers and Library Users , by Martin Ward , has been very helpful in making me aware of research studies that I had not come across before . |
20 | Having in mind my own South Thames TEC in south London , does my right hon. and learned Friend agree that the acceptance , success and street credibility of the TECs have been greatly enhanced by the emphasis that they put on the enterprise element of their make-up ? |
21 | While I have included some of my own test results here , yours will be far more valuable . |
22 | Can I approach my own golf clubs or is that going to be done through you ? |
23 | I said , well , I really feel I can lead my own company section , I forgot Andrea was coming . |
24 | As a businessman , it would be foolhardy of me to pour my own money nilly-willy into the club and so I am constantly on the look-out for companies willing to risk investing in a lowly but forward-looking team . |
25 | I I 'm buying my own race track ! |
26 | I still possess a tape-recording of a news report I made for Irish radio in which — to a background of Palestinian rifle fire — I hear my own voice informing listeners in the furthest villages of County Mayo that they are listening to ‘ the last shots of the Lebanese civil war ’ . |
27 | I have to admit that in my own university tutorials references to Dennis Potter 's television series The Singing Detective or to the film Dead Poets Society arouse enthusiasm from students who have little to say about writers such as Spenser , Milton and Pope . |
28 | It was ironic in retrospect that I had to travel half way round the globe to get to know working class men from my own back yard . |
29 | I had my own experience years ago with your cousin 's Uncle Merritt , and he was not even a relation of ours . |
30 | I occasionally buy an item to add to my own stamp collection but I 'm not committed to keeping it complete . |