Example sentences of "[vb infin] [art] parent [unc] " in BNC.

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1 I doubt if it 's an issue that will affect the parents ' distress one way or the other . ’
2 The child who refuses food Observation of meal-time will demonstrate the parents ' over-concerned reactions .
3 Equally , a doctor need not respect a parent 's or legal guardian 's demand that treatment be continued or altered if in his view it is pointless , and the treatment would be categorized as ethically not indicated .
4 Being aware of their limitations of ability and attention will prevent the parents ' feeling irritated .
5 There have been so many changes in education that even teachers find it hard to keep up — so professionals as well as parents will welcome the Parents ' Information Checklist , £4.50 from the Advisory Centre for Education , 1b Aberdeen Studios , 22/24 Highbury Grove , N5 2EA .
6 The role of the professional is to listen and understand the parents ' views , aims , and expectations and to provide the parents with a range of suitable options and the necessary information from which to select .
7 Geographical location , family considerations , educational aspirations — all these factors can affect a parent 's decision to commit their child to one scheme or another .
8 Expectations that the child should hold the parent 's hand while crossing the road , or sit in the safety seat in the car , can be met by great outbursts of temper in the confident 2-year-old who wants to be totally independent .
9 The playgroup leader may be asked if she will support the parents ' contribution to the Statement of special educational needs by describing the child 's participation at playgroup , his needs and capabilities , adaptation and behaviour .
10 Withdrawal of a pupil from sex education in fact presents schools with something of a dilemma — whether to accede to parental wishes , which may reflect the parent 's philosophical or religious convictions , or whether to make the welfare of the child the paramount consideration .
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