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Complete PICLE corpus of essays by Polish advanced EFL students (330,000)


Found 260 matches (50 printed). Sorted by order of appearance (case-insensitive).
Number of matches per 100,000 words: 78.79

No : Line : Concordance 1: 238: lared themselves against their own sex. They didn't attain the real equality; in 2: 282: o we do not have to devise our own recipes but just switch on a microwave oven. 3: 382: supporters, however, use their own strong arguments, such as, awarness and respo 4: 390: re, we must be teachers to our own children and show them that sex is the symbol 5: 586: othing shields them from their own emotions, problems or the feelings that some 6: 671: nology - we are victims of our own creation - but I would not agree that there i 7: 715: readers that apart from their own world of unpaid bills and meager salaries the 8: 753: gh our problems and having our own happy moments, we do not always realize how i 9: 851: es. He feels that he wants his own family, to support it and to be the head of i 10: 903: s, people may use it for their own benefits, regardless of many other dangers. I 11: 1059: , they prefer to keep to their own safe and unrevolutionary customs. 12: 1099: ve times cheaper than in their own country./^t/Another advantage of flight-atten 13: 1230: cherish the tradition of their own nation, they think their language should be s 14: 1438: at the person regards as one's own self-help program. If somebody works too much 15: 1502: to be a parent based on their own imagination. Moreover, later when choosing th 16: 1542: the disappointment with their own lives. When people see no acceptable future f 17: 1707: perate and we tend to seek our own place within a certain group./^t/As a result 18: 1782: m the begining you are on your own and you have to share everything. You share y 19: 1802: k for stability creating their own world that consists of images. One of these i 20: 1826: ther. Their love is only their own private affair. Besides, they, just like anyo 21: 1828: urvive crises. Aiming at their own happiness and their children's future, they a 22: 1840: e for others, presenting their own opinions versus other people's opinions. Thei 23: 1894: t parents cannot exclude their own child from the family. Finally, the idea has 24: 1914: chine operations. He earns his own money and that makes him very proud. Mark's s 25: 2011: may decide never to have their own children. Observing a child with Down's syndr 26: 3761: n, their imagination and their own decisions. For example, if a child has a uniq 27: 4021: d what is not - it is only our own choice and nobody should impose it on us. Unf 28: 4393: Beverly Hills they lose their own genuine personality, they become similar to e 29: 5225: em to explore it through their own eyes./^t/In the today's world it is practical 30: 5668: ouples prefer to live in their own houses, sharing a flat with parents is someti 31: 7366: ear, and many others. Readers' own feelings and his or her perception of them is 32: 7368: ople. They have jobs and their own families, and they write about it. In additio 33: 7492: You are never stranger in your own town, on the contrary, you are inseparable pa 34: 7574: dge about the history of their own country is embarrassingly low. As the latest 35: 7818: ests are allowed to have their own families, wives, children. They have to live 36: 7927: ou can feel so safe as in your own house. I would never change it for a flat.Liv 37: 8015: herefore, to create his or her own vision of reality, built upon viewing it from 38: 8228: r own personalities, and their own judgements about the world, they cannot fall 39: 8262: , although many people usually own cars, because it is usually richer middle cla 40: 8274: le. They really long for their own child. Several attempts of in vitro fertiliza 41: 8486: that this person has also his own problems and sorrows it would much easier for 42: 8498: same thing. He sacrificed his own son in order to conquer the devil. It is not 43: 8510: o stand face to face with your own life. From the moment we are born we struggle 44: 8514: all, it is to believe in one's own unique identity and the unique identity of th 45: 8516: ze himself by the means of his own work. He believes that his work furnishes his 46: 8516: elieve that by abandoning your own needs and desires you fulfil yourself. Whatev 47: 8516: u certainly contribute to your own self-fulfilment./^t/Happiness is the utmost y 48: 8518: who consciously manifests his own spirituality. It is faith, not chemical subst 49: 8554: eaction is pulling out her/his own gun and using it, although at first s/he had 50: 8578: ers are forced to act on their own and are very often in danger of suffering fro

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Number of matches per 100,000 words: 78.79

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