Example sentences of "[pron] from [pron] own [noun] " in BNC.

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1 BRC was contacted and we found them somewhere to live and someone from their own country to look after them .
2 They wanted her to succeed , just as they would have wanted someone from their own family to make it .
3 In some circumstances it is possible to arrange for training for someone from your own institution .
4 This may seem to be a difficult way of creating a tapestry or some embroidery , but if you are skilled at needlework you will find it extremely satisfying to have made something from your own design .
5 I shall mention one from my own experience .
6 Criteria I 've su criteria I 've suggested narrows the geography pretty precisely but if you felt the need , the local authorities felt the need , for even further protection it does seem to me from my own experience of the Nottinghamshire precedent it is possible if if you felt so inclined and the county was to agree you could narrow it even further by naming one or two erm local authorities such a site erm should be discovered .
7 ‘ THE SMITHS ride up ‘ Hand In Glove ’ to knock me from my own gallows .
8 They could not provide for them from their own resources , he alleged , and hence resorted to war , pillage and brigandage in order to sustain their followings .
9 Yet as we shall see in the next chapter , with poorer clients the problem is not simply one of providing lawyers for people who can not afford them from their own resources .
10 They were free to raise funds elsewhere if they could , and one at least got a substantial sum from a local authority which would not have supported a project of that nature if it had not come to them from their own school children .
11 The system distracted them from their own businesses and led many of the richest families to ruin , punished for failure to fulfil the Tsar 's expectations .
12 She wished she could lay claim to a migraine but knew that Betty would not let her , that anyway even she could not be so mannerless as to absent herself from her own picnic , and that even if she did have a blinding migraine she would still have to go .
13 In it collided two incompatible forces , mental and emotional , alienating him from his own tradition — to which he was deeply fettered .
14 ‘ Give him a fair trial , ’ the fat bastard roared , ‘ and then hang him from his own gate ! ’ )
15 Just as his political commitments exiled him from his own class , so my politics involve an awkward relationship with my own class .
16 We could n't even bury him from our own home .
17 Abruptly , she was engulfed by fierce indignation , flooding through her , rescuing her from her own weakness
18 As we descended through the darkness into Cuzco on an endless series of switchbacks , their daughter asked each of us to sing a song for her from our own countries .
19 In these new communities Christians have developed their own way of listening to the Word and responding to it from their own situation .
20 But you have to remember that when most people voice an opinion — including me right now — they do it from their own perspective .
21 Prince Albert had inherited the hereditary disease , otosclerosis , from his mother who had herself inherited it from her own mother , Queen Louise of Denmark .
22 David Hooker , Aberdeen 's managing director , said yesterday that a final offer was being posted to Brabant 's shareholders , with a circular seeking approval for it from his own shareholders .
23 She had to hear it from his own lips , even if it meant that part of her died .
24 ‘ I 've heard it from his own mouth , Ari , ’ Roirbak said gently .
25 Our system of criminal justice demands that the government seeking to punish an individual produce the evidence by its own independent labours , rather than by the cruel , simple expedient of compelling it from his own mouth .
26 ‘ Next , ’ said the captain , ‘ I learn we are going to look for treasure — hear it from my own crew !
27 And I think , I mean the kind of situations I would think of as in that would be , just to take it from my own experience , of children who become quite experienced .
28 With the green cloak hiding his old clothes , he did n't look like her brother any more , or indeed like anyone from her own world .
29 It transpired that ‘ family ’ meant anyone from her own tribe .
30 I wish to be wholly responsible for my acts , to be master of my fate ; I shall make my own choice of ends , distance myself from my own reactions and learn to manipulate them like external events .
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