Below you will find example sentences with "own pocket". The examples show how this phrase is used in natural context and which words often surround it.
Own Pocket in a sentence
Corpus data
- Displayed example sentences: 20
- Discovered as a combination around: pocket
- Corpus frequency in the collocation scan: 7
- Phrase length: 2 words
- Average sentence length: 27.7 words
Sentence profile
- Phrase position: 1 start, 8 middle, 11 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis
- The phrase "own pocket" has 2 words and usually appears near the end in these examples. The average sentence has 27.7 words and is mostly made up of statements.
- Around this phrase, patterns and context words such as of his own pocket, from her own pocket, funded, people and says stand out.
- In the phrase index, this combination connects with own unique, own lives, boy pocket, pocket fees and left pocket, linking the page to nearby combinations.
Example types with own pocket
This selection groups the examples by length and sentence type, making usage of the full phrase easier to scan:
We've created this from our own pocket. (8 words)
Let’s see what you can do from your own pocket also……. (12 words)
Rather, about two thirds of the campaign is from her own pocket. (12 words)
But the Santa Sleigh will forever by a memory of the special man he was and the thing he created with the help of others, a sleigh that was built totally out of his own pocket, every single year with no help from local authorities. (45 words)
But its chief — who said the cash would come out of his own pocket — warned that he was not calling on amateurs to hunt down the reptile, but rather addressing people with a background in wildlife rescue and a thirst for conservation. (42 words)
Acquiring The Maynard and The George, refurbishing them and increasing what they offer locals and tourists alike, he has funded it all out of his own pocket and says there is no secret partner bank rolling the operation. (38 words)
Example sentences (20)
Acquiring The Maynard and The George, refurbishing them and increasing what they offer locals and tourists alike, he has funded it all out of his own pocket and says there is no secret partner bank rolling the operation.
Aside from the occasional celebrity assistance, Williams’ efforts to cheer others up come out of his own pocket– which he says is “totally worth it” to see the smiles on the children’s faces and their parents.
But the Santa Sleigh will forever by a memory of the special man he was and the thing he created with the help of others, a sleigh that was built totally out of his own pocket, every single year with no help from local authorities.
He said he's already gone 100 per cent over budget for this year, paying more than $60,000 out of his own pocket.
However, it is possible that someone took the coin by mistake, perhaps unwittingly placing it in his own pocket in exchange for another.
Hussam has, sometimes from his own pocket, donated pizza, tubes of toothpaste and electric toothbrushes to those who rely on winter shelters, also called night shelters.
In a statement, the former prime minister insisted that "not a single cent of the people's money went into my own pocket during my tenure as prime minister".
Air Canada gave her a refund in the form of a voucher, but she paid the difference out of her own pocket.
He reportedly gathered about ₦201 million from fans “who sent him small amounts of money they could afford” and added ₦50 million from his own pocket to the donation.
It’s a bit galling when one’s own pocket isn’t that deep, and even more so when you think everyone has been the same thing for aeons.
It's strange to remember that the internet was once a place you went to spend time with other people; a tethered space, not a cling-film-like reality enveloping the corporeal world from your own pocket.
Keep all your files safe in your own pocket and grab the SK Hynix Beetle X31 1TB portable SSD for $75 on Amazon before it’s too late.
To make the meal even more special, Todd purchased individual trophies for each athlete out of her own pocket to give them a memento of the memorable season.
We've created this from our own pocket.
Brooke is paying for Britlynn's educational assistant out of her own pocket because Britlynn can't go to school in person.
But its chief — who said the cash would come out of his own pocket — warned that he was not calling on amateurs to hunt down the reptile, but rather addressing people with a background in wildlife rescue and a thirst for conservation.
He tells NJ.com he’s mostly funded it out of his own pocket but he has received donations in the past.
Let’s see what you can do from your own pocket also…….
One issue that remained was that the military rifles used by the British military weren’t ideal for the role of a sniper, so Hesketh-Prichard sourced civilian rifles, which he often funded out of his own pocket.
Rather, about two thirds of the campaign is from her own pocket.