Example sentences of "[noun pl] [vb base] [verb] [pron] own " in BNC.
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| 1 | At Barclays we understand that choosing the right savings account to suit your own particular needs can be confusing . |
| 2 | Pogo 's production is expansive and clear , especially on the slower , more serious ‘ Bad Person ’ , and the rappers have devised their own slang , too , so repeated listening is encouraged . |
| 3 | Both characteristics have inhibited their own effects on psychology . |
| 4 | But all provinces have developed their own list of core servies and many are now de-insuring specialties such as cosmetic surgery in a bid to constrain the growth rate of health budgets . |
| 5 | The H2-antagonists have had their own complications . |
| 6 | I think the time has probably passed now , all the schools have got their own budgets , they 've got their own builders who are giving them a good service , and I doubt whether this is the time to resurrect that , especially with local government review not far off , and the future of a county-wide D S O in some doubt , when it comes to local government review . |
| 7 | Local authorities whose members believe that their particular ideologies should be furthered through schools have added their own ingredients . |
| 8 | Some clients have carpeted their own rooms and got their own curtains and things like that . |
| 9 | The authors have added their own glosses on and redefinitions of some statements of attainment . |
| 10 | Non-believers have created their own ‘ Green ’ sects which argue for negative economic growth . |
| 11 | The speakers have chosen their own topics , based on their own interests and enthusiasms , and it is important that they convey their zest for the subject to an audience , preferably establishing at the outset that the subject deserves the audience 's attention . |
| 12 | In a field which is continually changing , the trainers have to keep their own interpreting skills up to date and their knowledge of the services in which they are training students to work and continually improve their understanding of the cognitive and linguistic processes which underpin those skills . |
| 13 | Each of these gangs have got their own territory . |
| 14 | This is usually a very popular event as parents want to see their own children involved in something special . |
| 15 | Despite the requirement to open contracts and business opportunities to all comers , somehow those countries manage to choose their own nationals . |
| 16 | Then , singers like to introduce their own free interpretations and can not possibly coincide with the more precise playing of orchestral instrumentalists or pianists . |
| 17 | So serious has this issue become to Philips that the launch of CD-I has been substantially delayed while Philips engineers attempt to produce their own compression-decompression architecture to make video possible within the CD-I standard . |
| 18 | If parents try to remember their own childhood , and the ‘ feel ’ of those childish games of violence and the film or television thrillers they enjoyed , they are likely to think their influence ephemeral and innocent of sinister implications . |
| 19 | Other companies prefer to build their own offices . |
| 20 | George Pulman , QC , a member of the Bar Council 's working party on contingent fees , told a conference workshop on financing litigation that unlike other forms of contingency fee arrangement , lawyers would have no personal interest in the outcome of litigation and there would be no ‘ legal aid blackmail ’ — where cases are legally aided the normal ‘ costs follow the event ’ rule does not apply and defendants have to meet their own costs even when they win . |
| 21 | Our traditional ‘ Palatine Bitter ’ and ‘ Weaver ’ brands have held their own in a market which is generally static , even in areas of high unemployment . |
| 22 | It developed in the northern er northern hemisphere , so Scotland , Ireland , the Yorkshire coast , anywhere where there was er outside er employment like the fishermen or places like er Yorkshire , all those areas have got their own knitted . |
| 23 | Gray 's new duties include presenting his own show ‘ The Boot Room . ’ |
| 24 | Various companies have sprouted their own STM products . |
| 25 | This process of coalition building is so well-known that some companies have invented their own language around it . |
| 26 | Many hair salons have developed their own excellent remedial recipes for distressed hair ; these are some of the best : John Frieda , 75 Cavendish Street , London W1 : a Concentrated Conditioner based on a pola wax and herbal extracts ; Michaeljohn , 23a Albemarle Street , London W1 : a foaming Aero-Intensive Treatment with moisturising proteins and silicones ; Edmonds , 40 Beauchamp Place , London SW3 : the Restore Conditioning Treatment with aloe and hazelnuts ; Trevor Sorbie , 10 Russell Street , London WC2 : a Deep Conditioner with vitamin E and fortifying wheatgerm oil ; Schumi , 16 Pont Street , London SW1 : a deep-penetrating Treatment Wax ; Glemby , Fenwick , New Bond Street , London W1 : an Intensive Hair Conditioning Treatment ; Neville Daniel , 25a Basil Street , London SW3 : a Deep Conditioning Treatment ( prepared for them by Philip Kingsley ) ; Olofson Haute Coiffure , 176 Brompton Road , London SW3 : an intoxicating ( but very effective ) Egg & Rum Conditioning Treatment , made on the premises . |
| 27 | Keyboard , mouse and joystick are supported , but every now and then the planes seem to do their own thing ! |
| 28 | A group like Waterstones would be less likely to welcome this approach : ‘ It would n't do at Waterstones because their buyers like to do their own checking . |
| 29 | The Italians like to run their own tours , rather like a closed shop , so I need to find an operator willing to take on more tourists . |
| 30 | One aspect of the Scottish success — the total confidence of the Scots in the paper money issued by its banks — led to today 's unusual situation where commercial banks continue to issue their own notes . |