Example sentences of "child have a right " in BNC.

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1 They may also have to devote energy searching for services to which the child has a right .
2 The study investigated children in care whose social workers wanted to find homes with substitute families for them , taking as two basic assumptions that every child has a right to a family of his [ or her ] own , and that adoption and fostering are not completely separate categories but have a considerable area of overlap .
3 Shearer also sees the centre as ‘ working towards our own version of the Children 's Charter — every child has a right to be able to breathe properly .
4 All that a child has a right to claim from his father is nourishment and education and the things nature furnishes for the support of life but he has no right to demand rule or dominion from him .
5 Every child has a right to the best education and every parent should be confident that their child gets the best start in life .
6 Our children have a right to know why we have Christmas and Easter , crosses on war memorials and a coronation service ; why the centre of every English village is a parish church ; and why English literature resonates with Biblical imagery .
7 Parents of children have a right to request a reassessment of their children ; the LEA must comply unless to do so would be ‘ unreasonable ’ ( in the case of children who are not statemented ) or ‘ inappropriate ’ and there has been no assessment in the previous six months ( in the case of statemented children ) .
8 Do n't poor children have a right to live and grow-up as anyone else ?
9 ‘ They should make it clear that corporal punishment is outmoded and that children have a right to be brought up in their own religion .
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