Example sentences of "own [noun] [noun sg] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Once you begin to understand some of the antecedent events that control your own eating behaviour you will be able to plan out a positive approach , by working out those antecedent events most likely to lead to success . |
| 2 | As the beer can not generate its own carbon dioxide it would be flat and lifeless so it is racked not into casks but into pressurised containers known as kegs . |
| 3 | While on his own home ground he knows how to do things , or how to get them done , beyond the boundaries of his home ground he knows , at best , only that he should comply with the rules without necessarily understanding why or precisely what all of the relevant rules are : he may simply go through the motions . |
| 4 | From his own vantage point he moved forward , leaning on the parapet of Blackfriars Bridge , peering down into the murky blackness of the river . |
| 5 | In my own drama teaching I rarely use games with a class that I know well , but when I 'm working with a class that I 've not met before I often begin the session with a short concentration exercise and then a simple game . |
| 6 | In our own Ulster Nation we would have a free hand in bringing to justice and finally ridding the country of these butchers . |
| 7 | if it was a machine and you can only use your own pin number you see to do everything |
| 8 | It is crucial that you answer these questions for yourself , because through learning to understand the source of your own reading pleasure you will begin to see how to produce that pleasure for other readers . |
| 9 | Oh he says I make my own prawn cocktail he says at home and lettuce and |
| 10 | Of her own housework behaviour she said earlier in the interview : |
| 11 | When I traced my own family tree I found that the Heys had come into the parish of Penistone ( and more particularly to that part known as the township of Thurlstone where I lived ) about the year 1800 and that during the previous three centuries they had resided in Kirkburton parish immediately to the north . |