Example sentences of "of bring up " in BNC.

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1 In order to provide it , adoptive parents themselves need the security of knowing that they alone have the joy and responsibility of bringing up the child .
2 Yet with any luck we shall have a dozen bold new hens to lay eggs for us next year - and even if only half of them manage to emulate their mothers in the matter of bringing up families , by mid-summer we shall be positively over-run .
3 At the rime of bringing up a young family it might be expected that the woman 's role would be primarily in the home .
4 The state 's duty to support families in their task of bringing up children and its duty to protect children from significant harm are both enhanced .
5 If we believe this , I think it makes the challenge of bringing up adopted children an easier task .
6 He was a gentle , kindly old man ( a tailor by trade ) who was happy to leave his wife in complete charge of bringing up the kids in her own way .
7 The second is any child under the age of about five , who is unlikely to be able to concentrate for the necessary time — although it must be said that older children probably make the best subjects of all , as they are still at the stage where their imagination is in good working order and they have not become weighed down by the need to earn a living or the problems of bringing up a family .
8 The problems of bringing up young children on your own will be one of the big questions on Brenda Gooch 's mind , according to single mum Mary Lowe .
9 She is claiming damages for the pain , suffering and distress of the unwanted pregnancy and the extra cost of bringing up her daughter , including the loss of her job at a DIY centre .
10 For many people , much of the previous 20 to 30 years has been closely associated with the issues and problems of bringing up their children .
11 Another factor driving women to the bottle is that more and more are having to cope with the problems of bringing up a child alone .
12 Six years of bringing up Charlotte and Luke with chicken wire tacked across inside their bedroom window , and a security system worthy of Alcatraz so that the parishioners who needed to get to you never could .
13 They noted that one LEA employed only qualified personnel , whereas others were content to recruit mothers who had had first-hand experience of bringing up their own children .
14 Eleanor Rathbone firmly believed that the only way to remove a major barrier against equal pay in professions such as teaching would be to take account of the differences in standards of living reflected in the higher costs of bringing up children in the higher income groups .
15 Conspiracy was an old common law offence , frequently charged and much in need of bringing up to date .
16 Living on income support is for many a very negative experience — the intrusive questioning about income and about personal relationships ; the difficulties of queuing with young children ; the problems when benefits are delayed or lost ; the lack of control over income as more and more direct deductions are made — all these and more contribute to the difficulties of bringing up children alone on a low income .
17 ‘ How 's Angharad ? ’ asked Betty , who had , last night , discussed at length with Elizabeth the problems and frustrations of bringing up a defective child and felt thus freed to go on talking about it .
18 I would love to have a friend of around my own age to share outings , coffee and a chat and generally the good and the bad of bringing up children .
19 After seven years of bringing up two children , now aged ten and nine , she took refresher nursing courses and eventually landed a much coveted job as a school nurse .
20 But she wants her share of bringing up baby , too . ’
21 You know about having t how do they feel in terms of bringing up kids in the flats ?
22 Erm in terms of bringing up young people in the flats , how do you s how do you see the , do you think it 's a good area , or a , or a , or , or erm a bad area to bring up kids ?
23 They had little hope of bringing up fresh provisions in these conditions , and if they lengthened their lines by a few more miles they would have no hope at all .
24 Once again , this association might be explained as the consequence of bringing up a child vulnerable to schizophrenia .
25 The task of bringing up children is tough for any parent but for one man it 's particularly difficult .
26 ‘ There 's no way of bringing up siege engines to the walls . ’
27 They sort of bring up
28 It seems to me that however attractive this addendum is , it 's taking us away from the real issue which is about the baptism one which the bishop er also kind of brought up er and which we 've been exercising ourselves over .
29 I 'd just like to raise a point that erm most men are psychiat , er mo most of the psychiatrists are men and that a lot of the diagnosis I feel , come from a very sort of patriarchal view erm , you know a lot of have sort of brought up the alternative sort of er medicine and er self-help groups , and to me , having been through psychiatry which is a , a huge machine that is very difficult to get out that er to me , that 's the only future and there 's millions of pounds going into psychiatry and we 're reviewing it now with community care plans which , I I do n't think anybody is actually clear about but er , you know , the the millions that are put into psychiatry , I 'd like to see more sort of counselling er , become available or , more money given to sort of er mental health associations .
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