Example sentences of "on [pos pn] [det] [prep] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But I do n't think I could cope on my own without my mum and dad even if I did have all that money . |
| 2 | ‘ I was left sitting on my own with nothing to do but concentrate on the screen . |
| 3 | If I had some time on my own with them I might squeeze something out , but I 'm inhibited in front of the neighbours . |
| 4 | People ask me sometimes , why do n't I get a flat and live on my own with my little girl ? |
| 5 | speaking on my own for my own personal point of view erm if they if they insist they want this full amount |
| 6 | I studied for one year at the Academy in Vienna and this year finds me working on my own in my own studio and I am being analysed by Dr Wilhelm Stekel . |
| 7 | Sitting on my own behind them on the return journey I looked straight at the innocently sensuous lips of Isabella Rossellini , advertising a perfume near traffic lights . |
| 8 | We boarded a tram which was a treat on its own for me . |
| 9 | Or do you expect the poor beast to get off and skip round on its own for you ? ’ |
| 10 | How he had missed it , on its own in its distinctive folder , no-one understood . |
| 11 | He wanted to say that she should make sandwiches for herself and go on her own for what Mrs Blakey called a tramp . |
| 12 | Do n't leave her on her own at someone 's house or with a new babysitter , until she feels really confident in their company . |
| 13 | well I said that 's up to you , but I said if you want a bed back in our room , you 'll have to fetch it I 'm not and yet she sleeps on her own at your house does n't she ? |
| 14 | Besides , somehow she did n't want to be on her own with her troubling thoughts . |
| 15 | With my wife 's reluctant agreement ( she did not fancy being left on her own with our two year old son for over a week ) , we started to plan our journey . |
| 16 | In the middle of this strange house 's celebrations she felt much more of an outsider than she had done sitting on her own in her room . |
| 17 | Once they reach this state the fry will move away from the nest and face the dangers of life on their own without their father 's protection . |
| 18 | The others would get bored with waiting and go off on their own without him . |
| 19 | Even Yā gre has come , standing on his own with his back to the dancers , chewing marigold heads and squirting a jet of yellow pulp into a child 's face . |
| 20 | Aunt Carrie said Desmond is a real good worker when he 's on his own with his dad , and Dominic seems to behave himself at work , ’ said Joe . |
| 21 | He walked on his own to his final destination . |
| 22 | Erm on our some of our small plants we do n't use any erm sprays or |
| 23 | He was quite eloquent in agreeing that it would be a good idea to see what you could accomplish on your own without his back up … ’ |
| 24 | You 'll want to have some time on your own with him . ’ |