Example sentences of "[pron] own [adj] [conj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ the profession must ensure that sole practices are protected against its short comings and sole practitioners should support the new proposals for their own professional and business survival ’ .
2 A great many nurses care for dependent parents or grand-parents , and have to juggle their own personal and family needs around long-term commitments .
3 The analogy is with parts of an enterprise that are allowed to establish their own base and make their own financial and marketing decisions .
4 Almost all houses were equipped with their own privy or WC by the end of the century ( outside was considered more hygienic ) , most from the medium size up had an internal bathroom .
5 It is in this last capacity that Hitler 's image as perceived by his loyal ‘ following ’ — functioning within the framework of ‘ charismatic politics ’ — played its crucial role , as not only the leaders of Party and State , but those in responsible intermediary positions — whether for ideological reasons or for a variety of careerist or other motives little related in essence to principled hatred of Jews — ‘ read ’ Hitler 's vaguely expressed ‘ intent ’ as a green light for radicalizing actions which developed their own dynamic and momentum .
6 Apart from natural justice principles , the exchange is free to establish its own disciplinary and arbitration procedures .
7 Parliament wished to insist on its right to control taxation and the armed forces , as well as its own convening and dissolution .
8 So the best source from which to obtain your ferrets has to be someone deeply committed to the animals , someone who keeps his own working and breeding stock and who from time to time may have a surplus .
9 Difficult or not , Hermés went ahead and told Ross Lovegrove to write his own brief and design whatever he wanted .
10 Hermés told Lovegrove to write his own brief and design whatever he wanted
11 The reader assists at the triumph over the abyss and experiences , in a very important way , his/her own coming-through or rite of passage .
12 Yesterday chief executive of Essex Rivers Healthcare Dr Alan Davison said : ‘ We have issued some guidelines to our own medical and nursing staff to assist in the diagnosis and management of head injury patients who also have a mental handicap .
13 forms which you complete with your own personal and career details .
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