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Meanings of own county in English

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Usage of own county in English
1
It's deuced shabby of him, not hunting here in his own county.
Framley Parsonage
2
He had also been chair of his own county, Wexford's county committee.
The Irish Times
3
He must cast his vote within his own county, township, and precinct.
Community Civics and Rural Life
4
When you get into your own county, remember me on election day.
The Mormon Menace: The Confessions of John Doyle Lee, Danite
5
Do you know what place I fill here, in my own county?
Witness for the Defence
6
There are a number of Lapps in the North-west of our own county.
The Land of the Long Night
7
The peace of our own county is of the first consequence.
The Loyalists, Vol. 1-3 / An Historical Novel
8
The General's own county was nearest the door by which he had entered.
The Ramrodders: A Novel
9
No sheriff is to be a justice in his own county.
The Rise of the Democracy
10
A manager sends out a team to defeat his own county.
The Irish Times
11
His own county folk, glad to see the back of him.
The Irish Times
12
Only very rarely is an election mentioned, even in the writer's own county.
The Chignecto Isthmus and Its First Settlers
13
Today brought grim news of another suspected outbreak near Bicester, in our own county.
The Guardian
14
Suppose it to exist in your own county, in your own barony and parish.
Thomas Davis, Selections from his Prose and Poetry
15
Both are allowed to travel anywhere within their own county.
The Irish Times
16
Sir, -You can now travel within your own county.
The Irish Times
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