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 . |