11.   Three weeks later and thanks to the filter matting, I was the proud owner of five new Zebra Finches.

12.   You are not yet the proud owner of the copier you have come for.

13.   For the first time in his life, he became the proud owner of a bed which had springs and a mattress.

14.   A faint smile grew across her face an while the old man sipped at the soup she gradually became the proud owner of a huge, cunning grin.

15.   Before long he is the proud owner of a power suit and a spiffy new Cadillac.

16.   A friend of mine, proud owner of a new building, was ticketed by the handicap inspectors for not having the sign on his office door in Braille.

17.   Alec is at home in the Dayton View library, as well as the proud owner of his first library card, signed in oversized capital letters.

18.   Buchanan, proud owner of a kitty rescued from just such a life on the streets, alerted the local media.

19.   But here I am, on the cusp of the millennium, the proud owner of a Web page of my very own.

20.   By the time I got out of college, I was the proud owner of two credit cards, one each from Shell Oil and Gulf Oil.