Example sentences of "in [pron] own time " in BNC.

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1 But I will not be ordered this way and that , she said , I will do the work in my own time , as I choose , for my sister has no right to treat me like a maid , to give orders and expect me to run her errands .
2 I can remember doing that in my own time .
3 Those designs are mine , done in my own time and made up by my own outworkers .
4 It was then that I decided to tell each woman in my own time , taking each one in turn — I could n't tell them all at once .
5 JB : I painted mostly in my own time , and it 's been like that all along .
6 But that is in my own time and what I do in my own time is up to me . ’
7 But that is in my own time and what I do in my own time is up to me . ’
8 But let me do it in my own time , and do n't make me feel like a brood mare .
9 You might be boss of the launch , but what I do in my own time is none of your bloody business ! ’
10 Let me tell them myself , in my own time .
11 ‘ I 'll see to Nogai in my own time and I advise you not to interfere . ’
12 Oh no you Well again er as I say I I 'm speaking in in my own time , er and in my time you were left school before you started in the yard at all , aye .
13 I 'll go home someday … but in my own time .
14 ‘ I kill in my own time , ’ he said .
15 However , I also do many activities in my own time , out of school hours .
16 The thought that such armament was compulsory for anyone privileged enough to own a private car in my own time reminded me that , Napoleonic Wars apart , I was now in an age where the safety and sanctity of the individual was taken for granted .
17 I shall deal with both points in my own way and in my own time .
18 In my own time we 've lost four cham always do so well before losing our way in the second half .
19 ‘ I 'll deal with him in my own time .
20 These three ninth-century writers purveyed a similar message in their own times to audiences made up wholly or in part of lay nobles .
21 This directive encourages officers to research and study in their own time and lists suitable subjects , which include ‘ public administration , management studies , economics , law , criminology , social sciences , youth work , English language and literature and relevant modern languages ’ .
22 He reckons there are no shortages of possible uses — farmers can use it to do their accounts , women with child-care responsibilities can work in their own time on the word processors , publicity material for local craftsmen can be produced and so on .
23 16.32 Teachers should encourage pupils to read independently in their own time , and to discuss with others their own favourite reading .
24 In their own time they were often called ‘ Condition of England Novels ’ , because they addressed themselves directly to the state of the nation .
25 Perhaps it is not so surprising , since Tony Bowran learnt his craft from the practitioners of the finest photographic advertising images of the ‘ 70's , and like the painters of previous years that he so admires and draws great inspiration from , they too had apprentices who eventually became masters in their own time .
26 They can then absorb the literature in their own time and make up their own minds .
27 Allow him or her to rest for a while to ‘ come round ’ in their own time .
28 As the principals were all noblemen and their ladies , each used to having their own way in their own time , organising them was almost impossible .
29 Fangorn agrees when he says of his own dying species , ‘ songs like trees bear fruit only in their own time and their own way , and sometimes they are withered untimely ’ .
30 So an essential skill of counselling is to avoid completely the giving of advice , and to allow counsellees to take what eventually must be their responsibility to arrive at their own decision , in their own time and in their own way .
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