Example sentences of "[noun pl] [vb base] [pron] own [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | So local authorities make their own policies , which sometimes leads to conflict with central government and always to diversity of provision . |
2 | those institutions develop their own rationality and specific conformations and have definite resources and limitations . |
3 | Distrusting the accuracy of the commercially available products , those in ideological groups build their own machinery for picturing the world . |
4 | At Cambridge research will take place on how individuals make judgements of risk and at reading on how drivers perceive their own ability and accident likelihood . |
5 | Some such animals make their own poisons ; others take them from sources in their environment . |
6 | As a result these sub-organizations develop their own repertoires , standard operating procedures and specialized ways of attending to problems . |
7 | In ordinary language , this node expresses the situation in which readers judge their own satisfaction as being solely dependent on their own processing efforts ; and they judge the author 's satisfaction as being purely a matter of the authorial effort of writing . |
8 | ‘ 'Men make their own history , ’ to quote the master , ‘ but they do not make it under circumstances chosen by themselves , but under circumstances directly encountered , given and transmitted from the past . |
9 | Peters ' Thriving on Chaos , the first big success in the field , was closely followed by Waterman 's The Renewal Factor and Richard Pascale 's Managing on the Edge , which preached that successful organizations breed their own failure unless they encourage constant debate , even conflict , as a tool of change . |
10 | Then , you could continue with a whole succession of closer shots concentrating on the colour and glitter of the shop windows in which the reflections of shoppers add their own element of movement and interest . |
11 | Interested parties meet their own costs in all circumstances . |
12 | Remember vivas and interviews ; candidates dig their own pits quite happily , with minimal help from the examiners . |
13 | However , some schools set their own versions of the tests . |
14 | To make this system more effective , animals emphasise their own scent by marking themselves as enthusiastically as their territories . |
15 | The ‘ happy ’ ending in which the Toons inherit their own ghetto is in some ways positive , but the Toons remain happy infants — has anyone ever tried to imagine the bedroom scenes of Roger and Jessica ? |
16 | Readers share their own experiences of problems featured on this page , and offer advice and support |
17 | Readers share their own experiences of problems featured on this page , and offer advice and support |
18 | Bennett and Williams suggest that the cells of opening or closing traps acidify their own walls by releasing hydrogen ions . |
19 | A formula has been devised where instead of any attempts at recalling the Scottish parliament , the three parties convene their own summit as a parliamentary forum for debate on issues such as future water and sewerage delivery . |
20 | PPC : We 'd estimate that 99% of shareware authors include their own address in the documentation somewhere , and many also include an order form , so the first point of contact is usually plain to see . |
21 | ‘ Now schools have their own budgets I hope we shall see growing diversity , ’ he said . |
22 | I mean actuarial erm a lot of it is er er not open to public view of course , life offices have their own views of it . |
23 | Such special units have their own procedures for dealing with these hazards . |
24 | Different nations have their own sayings and proverbs . |
25 | That we Jews have our own country instead of being small part only of many countries . |
26 | The Hawaiian islanders have their own name for these glassy droplets ; they call them Pele 's tears , after the Hawaiian goddess of volcanoes , Pele . |
27 | All political parties have their own reasons for pushing the quality of public services further up the political agenda . |
28 | Whilst for the teachers these lads are ‘ trouble makers ’ , the lads have their own interpretation : |
29 | Mildew is not so very difficult to stop in the early stages , and there are several fungicides that will give it a severe check — all the chemical manufacturers have their own products and trade names which , like everything else , are constantly being improved and changed — but by far the most important point to bear in mind is that it has to be hit early and repeatedly . |
30 | His eyes have their own agenda . |