Example sentences of "but i [verb] [pron] own [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | But I ruined my own life — and more importantly I ruined Ashi 's too — because I refused to admit that I was what I was . ’ |
2 | That was all very well , but I had my own position to consider . |
3 | But I know me own daughter well enough to know that she does n't want to lock herself inside a convent for the rest of her life . |
4 | I may be a layman in terms of aero-space , but I know my own country and I know military thinking . |
5 | I am young , naïve perhaps , all the things you said , but I know my own mind , I know what you did to him , what you 're doing to me . |
6 | You can rook your employers for as much as you want if you must , but I pay my own way , ’ she said firmly . |
7 | And Blake admitted : ‘ Obviously I would love to play , but I run my own business and Friday is the busiest day of the week . |
8 | And Blake admitted : ‘ Obviously I would love to play , but I run my own business and Friday is the busiest day of the week . |
9 | A close friend , who said he was too frightened to reveal his name , has told the drinks trade newspaper , the Morning Advertiser : ‘ My life could be in danger if I say too much but I have my own idea what the murder is all about . |
10 | But I have my own reason for disagreeing with Kao Tzu . |
11 | ‘ They seem more committed to the club than the county which is the way they want it but I have my own opinion on that , ’ said the highly respected Jones . |
12 | I hope you do n't mind but I believe my own dog would not appreciate the goodies as much as those who are in the kennels . |