Example sentences of "parent [prep] [noun sg] children " in BNC.
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1 | This recognition is one of several premonitions of loss which accompany the ageing of parents for adult children , and the elderly person concerned . |
2 | Childless women declaimed prayers to the Virgin in Latin while tears rolled down their faces ; and the parents of idiot children danced with them in the market place , swearing that their little brains had been set all to rights . |
3 | Similarly Hughes , Wikeley and Nash ( 1990 ) investigated what parents of infant children perceived as the characteristics of a good primary school . |
4 | The RCM held that , if the parents of refugee children had discouraged them from religious practices , their temporary guardians should not presume to treat them differently . |
5 | Parents with problem children should stop them from taking canned drinks , coloured squash , sweets , biscuits and cake for a week . |