Example sentences of "between [noun pl] 's " in BNC.
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| 1 | Efforts have also been made to improve the quality of foster care through measures such as regional referral agencies , providing foster families with advice and practical help and financial remuneration , and by encouraging co-operation between children 's birth and foster families ( Harten-Oudijk , 1988 ; Weterings , 1984 ; Ruyter and Weelden , 1986 ) . |
| 2 | Even with a common core curriculum , there will be enormous and perfectly explicable differences between children 's knowledge and abilities at these ages ( as anyone who has had more than one child of his own , or has taught a class of children will know ) . |
| 3 | This gap between children 's knowledge about what endangers their health and how they use this knowledge is largely uncharted territory . |
| 4 | ii The National Study of Health and Growth ( NSHG ) , a surveillance study including , each year , around 9000 children aged 5–11 years , has previously reported results relating to two effects of passive smoking in children : firstly , a possible negative relation between children 's height and the reported number of cigarettes smoked by parents in the home , and secondly , a dose-response relation between prevalence of respiratory symptoms and parental smoking . |
| 5 | He had hoped that the project would foster greater continuity between children 's experience of learning in primary school , and their experience in the comprehensive : I want to get away from [ a didactic approach ] , to the pupils taking more responsibility for work they produce and being more autonomous in the way that they do it and hoping to create more responsibility in them rather than them seeking the teacher all the time for information ; and thinking that all knowledge and information and values have to be teacher judged … |
| 6 | There had been a staggering decrease in difficulty over a century in the largest Swedish daily , Dagens Nyheter , which roughly corresponded to the difference between children 's books and adult literature . |
| 7 | Comparisons will be made between children 's responses to spoken and written versions of the tasks , between their production and their comprehension of verb-phrase anaphora , and between age-groups . |
| 8 | On the one hand we can cite the experiments of social psychologists such as Malamuth , who state that an empirical correlation can be established between men 's exposure to pornography and propensity to rape . |
| 9 | But the exclusion is all-important because women 's presence would dissolve the symmetry between men 's work and masculinity . |
| 10 | There are significant differences in the degree of inequality between men 's and women 's earnings within the same occupation . |
| 11 | If being monitored for exposure to external penetrating radiation can be a marker of other exposures in the workplace , some of which might be hazardous , studies of the relation between men 's exposure to external radiation and leukaemia in their children could yield apparently inconsistent results . |
| 12 | Connections were made between women 's domestic labour and the segregation by sex of jobs in the labour market . |
| 13 | There are intimate ideological connections between women 's gossip on the one hand and sorcery and witchcraft on the other . |
| 14 | Even if some process of this kind was at work , one still has to explain the differences between women 's responses — why did some women describe themselves as housewives and others not ? |
| 15 | It has a strategic significance in bridging the gap between women 's unpaid and unacknowledged domestic work and that which is rewarded by ( albeit low ) wages . |
| 16 | Ada Nield Chew , a working class mother , feminist and labour movement activist , was scornful in her assessment of the debate over the link between women 's employment and infant mortality . |
| 17 | It may be observed that the linear regression line in Fig. 1 represents only the general tendency of the association between women 's age at first marriage and at first birth . |
| 18 | One of the event organisers said : ‘ Mr Gummer is expected to make a clear distinction between women 's ministry , which he fully supports , and the Apostolic male priesthood , which he seeks to preserve . |