Example sentences of "a [adj] [noun sg] [prep] teachers ' " in BNC.

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1 The move , allowing newly-trained teachers without a degree to teach pupils up to seven years old , will spark a fresh protest from teachers ' unions already boycotting national school tests .
2 A national survey of teachers ' attitudes to equal opportunities found that men were more likely to be opposed to promoting equal opportunities than women , but that differences in subject taught were more important than the sex of the teacher in determining his or her attitude .
3 Parents in my constituency are anxious that teachers should be properly remunerated because teachers with low morale are bad teachers , and they are particularly concerned that there might just be a slight possibility of a Labour Government next year , with a resultant cut in teachers ' real pay , as happened when Labour was last in office .
4 While the Government are rightly pursuing the pay review body , which I believe and certainly hope will result in a substantial rise in teachers ' pay , they are simultaneously engaged — not before time — in asking serious questions about some of the methods used in our schools , most recently in primary schools .
5 Moreover , notwithstanding the different degrees to which individual teachers appeared to have taken on board the implications for progressive pedagogies , we believe that a substantial improvement in teachers ' awareness of the potential of the library as a central resource , and of the development of information-handling skills entailed therein , was a real consequence of the project in this school .
6 The last of these , with its prespecified targets , its programmes of study , and its national testing will exercise a powerful constraint on teachers ' work .
7 I hope that you , Mr. Speaker , will agree that there is a fundamental connection between teachers ' pay — and the mechanics of it — the esteem in which teachers are held and the methods that they use .
8 The last chapter attempted to paint a recognizable picture of teachers ' current predicament and how they are feeling .
9 However , this year the Speaker has also been reaching outside his Sacramento stronghold : convening an economic summit in Los Angeles to examine the state 's recession ; pushing laws to reform California 's hated workers'-compensation scheme ; leading a team of legislators to Washington to plead for the state 's interests ; putting himself forward as a mediator in a fractious dispute over teachers ' pay in Los Angeles .
10 A worrying indicator of teachers ' sense of helplessness in dealing with such problems is found too in Kloska and Ramasut 's study .
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