Example sentences of "[pron] own [noun sg] [prep] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Our Joe 's got 'is own farm in t'Canadas and there 's our Tamar , no better than she should be , and living like a queen . ’ |
| 2 | Apart from public education , my own field of interest and experience has been in the discourse analysis of language in the magistrates ' court , where I have played the roles of a bilingual interpreter and of a sociolinguist observing the language scene . |
| 3 | Passing the crag rats who were climbing Cave Route Right Hand , I climbed my own bit of grade E6 over the tufa and out past the block of stone with a hole eroded through that is said by some to have been the lip of a water chute when the chasm was a cave . |
| 4 | I watched the two handsome flags uncurl to the warm wind , then went on my own tour of inspection . |
| 5 | I 've got my own system for identification but I 'm not telling that fragolli anything . ’ |
| 6 | In any event , the biggest problem for us all was my own state of depression . |
| 7 | So I can not claim to be an expert , but I have been considering spending my own money on America this year . |
| 8 | Previously I ran my own school of machine knitting and also taught machine knitting for the local Education Authority at a nearby college . |
| 9 | As a Glasgow Member , I add my own expression of delight and relief , and I congratulate the Yarrow management and work force . |
| 10 | I see no reason , in the light of these reports , to abandon the conclusion that my own experience of life in the islands has led me to . |
| 11 | But the subjects I have been concerned with recently have been more directly related to my own experience of life : the situation in Northern Ireland ; the Gulf War ; my thoughts have come closer to home . |
| 12 | In my own experience of rack systems , the biggest problem , if you can call it a problem , is that each unit in the rack has its own level control , and the way each is set against the others can introduce different tonal and distortion elements to the sound . |
| 13 | I was soon to have my own experience of room mates , however . |
| 14 | My own experience with homoeopathy embodies a number of the ways in which doctors can become interested in this subject . |
| 15 | My own experience in Morocco , Zambia , India and Nepal is that there is an enormous variability in people 's perceptions of environmental decline . |
| 16 | My own attitude to news changed with John 's abduction . |
| 17 | They both limit their coverage to Britain , and this has influenced my own selection of examples ; similar themes to those discussed do occur in other parts of the world . |
| 18 | ‘ He 's been my guardian spirit for years and it 's interesting to be forced to suppress all my own creativity in order to copy him slavishly to the last detail . |
| 19 | ‘ But I 'm scared of my own squad in terms of numbers . |
| 20 | But we 've just had somebody from Glasgow go down to do my own course in Humberside . |
| 21 | My own port of Felixstowe was an example of this , and several attempts at illegal entry by Asians were intercepted , some by routine searches , others by use of dogs , and in one case by accident when emergency toilet arrangements by the concealed men revealed their presence in no uncertain manner ! |
| 22 | As an individual , I can look for ways of dealing with conflict in my own life through negotiation and avoiding imposing my will on others . |
| 23 | I know from my own life of faith that my thoughts , my words and my often fail to match up to the Christian ideal there is much that I do that hurts other people and there is much that I do that does not reflect Christ . |
| 24 | What distinguished my article , through , from the observations of those trail-blazing precursors was that it acknowledged the presence not only of the ( nonsemiological , non- ‘ signreading ’ ) public but also of the collective bliss which , whatever my own sense of alienation , the theme park experience generated among the public . |
| 25 | It renewed my own sense of meaning . |
| 26 | I tried declaring my own sense of dissatisfaction to a few friends and found I 'd caught a tiger by the tail . |
| 27 | In that respect , my own philosophy of life is exactly the same as your mother 's . ’ |
| 28 | At that moment of jubilation I realised that my own philosophy on life and that of football management go hand in foot . |
| 29 | In my own survey of visitors to the British Museum in which teams of five interviewers worked for four separate weeks interviewing at the museum entrances I made sure that I was present for at least the first day of each survey and was available by phone during the rest of the time . |
| 30 | My own survey in Brighton indicates that GHQ scores and reported deterioration in health are highly related to the extent to which unemployed men can maintain the social contact , collective purpose , activity , time-structure and status that Jahoda identified . |