Example sentences of "[verb] [art] [noun pl] ['s] own " in BNC.
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1 | The authorities then appeared to back down , accepting the students ' own nominees . |
2 | There are , there are other ways to come by children , erm I have a relationship with a man who has three children erm he 's been married , he 's divorced , separated , and I do n't feel that I 'm replacing the children 's own mother , I feel like I 'm not even stepmother , I 'm just their friend , get on very well with them , and we we share I share mothering , if you like , with their own mother whom they see . |
3 | The recruits ' lexicon of facial scars and tattoos spelled out clan and gang allegiances ; similar scarifications signalled the troopers ' own kindred origin . |
4 | They provide an open-ended structure which can accommodate the students ' own negotiated programmes of activities . |
5 | Special needs post-holders have in this way been able to develop their consultation skills with teachers , while educational psychologists who have begun to extend their remit in this way have found this to be a realistic way of meeting the supporters ' own need for ongoing support . |
6 | We would be imitating the Bolsheviks ' own rose-tinted over-concentration on their favourite study topics ( like the proletariat state and collective farms ) if we lingered here too long . |
7 | On the one hand , the supporters need to learn how not to collude with any counterproductive dynamics of the institution they are trying to serve ( such as the expectation of direct advice , collusion with which would further heighten the expert image of the ‘ deskilling ’ specialist come to deliver solutions ) ; on the other hand , since their primary task is augmenting the teachers ' own skills , they must be able to cope with attributed evasion of responsibility , with not knowing their job , with letting people down . |
8 | It emphasizes activities which encourage the students ' own personal response , while facilitating exploration and extension of the language . |
9 | Now aid workers are trying to ensure the children 's own health and welfare . |
10 | Viruses multiply inside cells by hijacking the cells ' own molecular machinery and forcing it into the service of the viral life-cycle . |
11 | Second , few of the evaluations discuss the donors ' own role in promoting some of the weaknesses in project design . |
12 | The very argument that had supported the miners ' own rise in the wages league during the 1970s — that the work was difficult and dangerous — counted against an egalitarian measurement of women 's skills . |
13 | However , this enthusiasm to convey solutions to pupils often ends up by precluding the pupils ' own ideas and can not only be inhibiting but also take away the pupils ' enjoyment of getting there themselves . |
14 | As well as piped music , in-store bakeries and high-tech scanners at the check-outs , these retail Meccas offer a choice of thousands of different products , some of which carry the chains ' own brands . |
15 | Such an approach , they argue , simply restates the professionals ' own self-presentation in seem-ingly neutral categories . |
16 | Bearing in mind the Roosevelt connection , Theo was an obvious appellation far too obvious for John Barker 's active creativity as he launched the dropniks ' own newsletter , complete with its own unique cockney bear vernacular . |
17 | The patterns of usage therefore reflected the writers ' own individual styles , and their choice of words similarly reflects their own subjective knowledge . |
18 | They argue that this puts the researcher on a more equal footing with the people being interviewed and a flowed the interviewees ' own feelings to be expressed . |
19 | They are central both to the ‘ level-of-analysis ’ issue and to problems of how seriously to take the actors ' own explanation of their actions . |
20 | That depends crucially on how seriously we are to take the actors ' own accounts of what they do . |
21 | But then nature succeeds where authority has failed ; attraction to the opposite sex awakens the siblings ' own ‘ true ’ natural instincts , and gender incongruities are resolved . |
22 | Some beautiful compositions wrinkled hands , a Rodin-like head next to the scroll of a cello are spoiled by strangely gauche captions , possibly intending to reproduce the sitters ' own words : ‘ He came back from apparent death twice . |
23 | The testing confirmed that the scoring system was accurate and predictive , and to a great extent it mirrored the underwriters ' own subjective analysis calculated on a case-by-case basis . |