Example sentences of "[verb] [prep] [art] parent " in BNC.

  Next page
No Sentence
1 Some integrated services emerged in the early 1980s — one playscheme was developed through a parent 's initiative , and an integrated adventure playground was established by a voluntary organisation .
2 On parents ' evening/parents ' consultation sessions it 's a good idea to invite neighbouring schools serving other phases to send displays of photographs , children 's work , brochures , prospectuses etc to be arranged for the parents to view as they pass through the school during the evening .
3 There is no way in which Darwin can be regarded as a parent of the science of plant ecology .
4 This approach can legitimately be regarded as the parent of organisation theory ( p. 143 ) , and of the ‘ quality of working life ’ ( QWOL ) , sometimes also called the ‘ job design ’ movement ( Davis and Cherns 1975 , Davis and Taylor 1972 ) .
5 In such a case , a sideshoot is always used and is literally torn off the parent stem so that a sliver or " heel " of bark and inner tissue is still attached to the cutting .
6 We all have the ability to speak and act as a parent , an adult or a child :
7 The the ruling is , that if you catch a child you take her and keep her in the office and send for the parents .
8 For information on the Government 's plans , send for The Parent 's Charter , Freepost ( BS528/81 ) , Bristol BS3 3YY ( 0800- 444242 ) .
9 If children are allowed to come between the parents in this priority structure , they are being allowed to break the very model that God intended to teach them .
10 Dorothy Butler writes as a parent , grandparent , and believer in the value of reading .
11 He stated that , because matters relating to the issue in question were sub judice , it would be very difficult to meet with the Parents ' Committee .
12 The separate populations would first constitute mere varieties of the original species , but as the modifications accumulated they would eventually become distinct species in their own right , unable to interbreed with the parent form even if they were brought back into contact with it .
13 A spiral of anger and aggression develops with the parent and child becoming progressively more unpleasant to each other ( Patterson 1980 ; Reid et al . 1981 ) .
14 By then it will have developed a good root system and the new plant can be severed from the parent plant and replanted .
15 To those who did not respond to his sad soliloquies on the terrible social stigma which must naturally fall upon the parents who forbade their own child the opportunity of gainful employment and condemned him instead to a living purgatory of dole-queue misery , there was always the wall of shame , upon which their names must be forever writ in letters big , for destroying the glorious reputation of the school .
16 Clearly , if I speak from my critical parent state too often , patronising you and moralising at you , directing you as a child , and you retaliate in a parent state and attempt to direct me back as a child , we 've got a ‘ crossed transaction ’ .
17 As well as its North European operation ( covering Ireland , Norway , Finland , Denmark , Sweden , Iceland , Belgium , Luxembourg , the Netherlands and Israel ) , which is run by Interactive Systems ' former European boss , Doug Miller , out of Interactive 's old UK offices in High Wycombe , Buckinghamshire , SunSoft has now opened offices in ( Grasbrunn ) Munich and Velizy-Villacoublay ( Paris ) , though both are located within the parent 's premises .
18 For a child too young to make an informed request the information may be disclosed to a parent on his behalf .
19 1983 ) caused children to work outside the parent 's sphere of authority , rendering children 's behaviour and working circumstances a target for state as well as family control .
20 The child may gravitate to the parent that is easier to manipulate or try to play one parent off against the other .
21 Erm so i if you like it 's , it 's officially done because therefore they 're advertising it in our last newsletter we send to every parent
22 The harsh treatment of this attitude , as experienced by the mother in the play could be interpreted two ways : either as evidence of the pressure brought to bear on the parent by outside forces , even family ; or as a positive sign that the mother 's position was wrong fundamentally .
23 If the cash comes from a parent , however , and the income tops £100 a year , it will all be added to the parent 's income .
24 The Major began to feel that Onyx Muggeridge was not quite what he had come to a Parents ' Evening for , and was quite grateful when the headmaster disengaged himself with palpable reluctance from the Fromes and sailed in his direction , exuding Manner .
25 Under this Act a child born alive , but suffering from a physical or mental defect as a result of something which happened before its birth , has a right of action for damages if the defendant would also have been liable in tort for what occurred to the parent if sued in time .
26 A play on mental handicap , such as a period in the life of a mentally handicapped person , or depicting the effects which a mentally handicapped child has on the parents , could be either an uplifting or depressing experience .
27 SINN FEIN president Gerry Adams has been attacked by the parents of Warrington bomb victim Tim Parry for refusing to meet them face-to-face and explain why their son died .
28 All the tee-shirts were modelled by the pupils during the school 's fashion show organised by the Parent Teachers Association .
29 The company was organized in approximately ten areas of business , each of which had its own board of directors and its own CEO , but all of which were wholly owned by the parent company .
30 On the other hand , the use of subsidiary operating companies to specialise in different services under the supervision of a more global policy pursued by a parent company may be an attractive and concentrated use of resources for the organisation seeking to undertake diverse , highly expensive projects .
  Next page