Example sentences of "in [pos pn] own [noun sg] [pers pn] " in BNC.

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1 If those primitive attitudes had n't also been the determining factor in my own fate I would have found it as ludicrous and pitiful as I do now .
2 I mean in my own village we have erm
3 In my own company we recently made a bonfire of our control systems .
4 In my own defence I can say that everyone else got it wrong too .
5 In my own defence I can say only that I went along for the ride , as it were , if you 'll forgive the expression , Mr Milton . ’
6 I think in any marriage or in any family the father and the mother both play different parts , and in my own life I can remember things my mother did and things my father did and together it made for a happy home .
7 In my own case it is by self-denial , by acting against my own inclination , that self-control is confirmed and strengthened .
8 In my own case it was not that I was considered pastorally unsuitable , or academically unable , which led to my being refused ordination .
9 I think when you 're a carer , caring for a disabled person , in my own case it 's child , you 're not just erm it 's not just a disabled child , you 've got a disabled family , because the whole family 's disabled because of what holds you back with this one child .
10 In my own case I had been taught by Okely to avoid the split between subjectivism and an objective reality , but I had no preparation to contend with the changes which the field experience created in me .
11 In my own case I was given a section — a small area in the central division — with just over 300 crimes per year .
12 In my own case I can experience psychological feelings very similar to physical pregnancy — a vague unease , heaviness , discomfort , and a kind of dark brooding .
13 In my own case I know that the first link produces the last through the intermediate link , and could not produce it without .
14 With the ploughmen and er in my own case I remember going to the house where I was er I was to be the ploughman for this so called horseman you see ?
15 Outgoings will vary but in my own case I already know that for gas , water and the poll tax I shall need an extra £132 .
16 In my own experience I have found this medium both economic and a very good way of learning the Technique , especially in the initial stages .
17 Certainly in my own experience I have never come across armed smugglers , although on at least one occasion I was threatened with a knife when attempting to stop a seaman leaving a ship , and once I was attached by a ship 's steward when attempting to relieve him of a briefcase full of uncustomed goods .
18 Generalizing from these reflections that began in my own subjectivity I may ask ‘ objective ’ questions about the origin of my self-awareness , of my structure , and that of others .
19 Once established they can be left planted year round ; in my own garden they have multiplied annually .
20 In my own time we 've lost four cham always do so well before losing our way in the second half .
21 In my own opinion it was largely the former . )
22 Sheringham , who hit 24 goals last season and scored Forest 's winner in their televised 1-0 clash against Liverpool at the City Ground on Sunday , says : ‘ I had virtually concluded negotiations over personal terms with Tottenham 's Terry Venables and in my own mind I had already joined Spurs . ’
23 Mat. 's door , in my own mind I had been slung out for encouraging unseemly behaviour from a male patient and was miserably working on the choice of my next career .
24 In my own mind I had valued the things at 4000 roubles each .
25 Once I 'm absolutely clear in my own mind I 'll put my plan to you — but here 's the encampment and unless I 'm mistaken that 's Boz coming out to meet us . ’
26 In my own mind I ca n't separate his death from his father 's . ’
27 Well er er erm the the whole point of about asking that sort of question is that er I in my own mind I know where I think
28 In my own study it seemed that young women are becoming more critical of ‘ traditional ’ gender roles , but young men are not .
29 On talking to parents , we were told that had there been a suitable provision in their own country they would not be in Budapest .
30 At the highest level of society there were the names given to the great tenants-in-chief who held their estates directly of the Conqueror , and it must be remembered that if these magnates were already powerful in their own country they may even have brought locative bynames with them , as was the case of William de Moyon already mentioned .
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