Example sentences of "[pron] own [n mass] [conj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Leading members of the SPEW spoke at NAPSS conferences but also had their own headquarters and magazine : they were almost identical with the famous " Langham Place Circle " , and the editorial board of The Englishwoman 's Journal . |
| 2 | Their job is to apply it , not to change it to fit their own ethics or politics . " |
| 3 | This small Privy Council had its own staff and letter-book ; and later , in 1556 , it acquired its own seal . |
| 4 | From now on Courtaulds Coatings will control its own sales and distribution in mainland Spain , the Canaries and Balearic islands and will be taking on 20 sales and technical service people from CEPI , and agents and distributors . |
| 5 | Back at Havant most of Wilkie 's plans remain under wraps , though he says that the plant will be setting up its own sales and marketing operation , rather than relying on IBM Europe and will initially be targeting the UK market , though in the process he hopes to pick up orders from international vendors . |
| 6 | They were something that had to be removed , like flammable rubbish , so that the president could be ‘ fireproofed ’ from the fury of his own people when news of the secret contacts with Iran hit the newspapers . |