Example sentences of "be [verb] to their own " in BNC.
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| 1 | If it 's inherited from an estate that of itself er attracts no tax , so there tax position would only be the income that they received from it would be subject to income tax and it would be added to their own assets so that when they die in due course then they 've inheritance payable there . |
| 2 | THE WELSH used to be a hindrance rather than a help to the All Blacks but , by giving Grant Fox permission to practise his goalkicking at the Arms Park prior to tomorrow 's game with Cardiff , they might be contributing to their own downfall . |
| 3 | Canoeists should be looking to their own backyard to promote an anti racist approach within the sport . |
| 4 | It needs to be related to their own experience , for then they will understand . |
| 5 | It is essential that flora writers should make contact with external GIS providers , so that we can choose a system which will be related to their own needs . |
| 6 | Mythical beings are reputed in most cases to be responsible for the art that can not be attributed to their own people . |
| 7 | These were groups in need of institutional care and whose need could not always be attributed to their own fault . |
| 8 | Children must also learn to be left to their own devices , to take second place on occasions , and to learn by their mistakes . |
| 9 | Some environmental groups maintaining that the birds should be left to their own devices rather than being raised in captivity . |
| 10 | The danger , witnessed sometimes in practice , is that certain children ( notably the most able , the oldest , the best-behaved , and girls ) are tacitly deemed ‘ undemanding ’ and may be left to their own devices for long periods , denied the kinds of challenging interaction which they , like all children , need . |
| 11 | They 'll give lots of pleasure indoors for a week or two , and can then be left to their own devices outdoors for the rest of the year ; getting dried out in summer is a positive help . |
| 12 | Whilst Rowe and Lambert took exception to the then prevailing view that children should , and more important could , be returned to their own families , they were strongly committed to family care as the main form of substitute care for those children who could not return home . |