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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: 951: e to both study and make their own livings. We must not forget, however, that th 12: 1059: , they prefer to keep to their own safe and unrevolutionary customs. 13: 1099: ve times cheaper than in their own country./^t/Another advantage of flight-atten 14: 1230: cherish the tradition of their own nation, they think their language should be s 15: 1438: at the person regards as one's own self-help program. If somebody works too much 16: 1502: to be a parent based on their own imagination. Moreover, later when choosing th 17: 1542: the disappointment with their own lives. When people see no acceptable future f 18: 1707: perate and we tend to seek our own place within a certain group./^t/As a result 19: 1782: m the begining you are on your own and you have to share everything. You share y 20: 1802: k for stability creating their own world that consists of images. One of these i 21: 1826: ther. Their love is only their own private affair. Besides, they, just like anyo 22: 1828: urvive crises. Aiming at their own happiness and their children's future, they a 23: 1840: e for others, presenting their own opinions versus other people's opinions. Thei 24: 1894: t parents cannot exclude their own child from the family. Finally, the idea has 25: 1914: chine operations. He earns his own money and that makes him very proud. Mark's s 26: 2011: may decide never to have their own children. Observing a child with Down's syndr 27: 3380: parents want to realize their own desires and plans "by" their child and they e 28: 3853: es not have to come from their own country. Indeed, people from the countries wh 29: 4309: r of losing control over one's own life and submitting to the rules set by media 30: 4371: rs and events as part of their own life. Both types of films prove a significant 31: 4574: rate indiscriminately into our own system pretty quickly./^t/Warped media values 32: 6071: ay that small towns live their own lives full of ups and downs. Those who belong 33: 6277: in those areas so you have to own a car. Parents have to drive their children t 34: 6455: e any opportunity to check his own abilities against the group. As stated by Ame 35: 7396: or rather: every men ) has his own sense of beauty which shapes his taste. Howev 36: 7525: of small towns also have their own ways of spending free time such as: different 37: 7533: the planet can provide for its own good.The second half of the twentieth century 38: 7564: full responsibility for one's own deeds./^t/One of the most apparent benefits o 39: 7604: ne. Students learning on their own turn out to be more committed, more thorough 40: 7630: . What city is so cosy as your own small town. In what city you know everyone ar 41: 7636: ways has a place of one's own. Own small house with a little green peaceful gard 42: 7818: ests are allowed to have their own families, wives, children. They have to live 43: 8278: products, projections of their own dreams and unfulfilled ambitions. Little clon 44: 8474: ce. Thus animals do have their own language, perhaps more primitive than ours, b 45: 8498: pious Abraham had to kill his own son in order to satisfy Jehovah. It was suppo 46: 8512: are capable of giving up their own life to save their faith. The first Christian 47: 8514: all, it is to believe in one's own unique identity and the unique identity of th 48: 8516: u certainly contribute to your own self-fulfilment./^t/Happiness is the utmost y 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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