Example sentences of "would [pron] own [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ The day when I attached less importance to ( my stepdaughter ) liking me than to her respecting me , I began to treat her more as I would my own child . ’ |
| 2 | How would my own child see me ? |
| 3 | What are the main ethical problems of church-owned media , and what would their own codes of ethics look like ? |
| 4 | Teachers , it was felt , were the guardians of a politically free curriculum : if they lost their entitlement to control the learning experiences of pupils , not only would their own professionalism be undermined , but , worse , schools could easily become the agents for transmitting ‘ state-approved knowledge ’ . |
| 5 | Would her own marriage be like that ? |
| 6 | What would her own stepchildren say to her divorce from their father ? |
| 7 | Nor would her own mother have permitted her to marry Memet . |
| 8 | She also made a plea for children in care saying that ‘ a child already damaged by previous experiences ’ should be cared for ‘ as we would our own children ’ . |