Example sentences of "parents go " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ No , ’ she replied , ‘ if I 'd had black parents to go home to , they would have been on the receiving end of aggro all day long as well . ’ |
| 2 | It is possible for parents to go on behaving as they have always done towards their children , without making adjustments as they are needed . |
| 3 | Apparently Katharine is now bullying her parents to go back to Catherston for some more lessons ! |
| 4 | Robert drew into himself and waited for his parents to go away . |
| 5 | The young American girls who surprised cynical men-about-town in the Paris of Napoleon III by the freedom with which they were allowed by their parents to go about alone and in the company of young American men are as strong evidence about sexual morals as journalistic exposés of haunts of vice in mid-Victorian London : probably stronger . |
| 6 | Warming to his theme , Herbert , who keeps a bad-tempered parrot called Red Cross in his garden , continues : ‘ I remember my parents going to stay with the Duchess of Portland . |
| 7 | Are parents going to be invited to see talented children involved in a theatrical performance or are they coming just to see their child ‘ doing something ’ on the stage with all the other children in the school ? |
| 8 | I mean , what the fuck are your parents going to think if they hear ? |
| 9 | ‘ What are Travis 's parents going to say ? ’ she questioned hostilely . |
| 10 | He 's sort of saying , he 's justifying it in , in a very Marxist way , he said this is our duty , what we 're doing is , is , is natural , it 's a process of , of his history you know that there 's nothing we can do avoid this and we should in fact be pleased to see th th this actually taking place , it 's er it 's not a question at all of , of the parents going , peasants going too far , it 's not er a reign of terror at all , erm in fact more than that it , it 's a sort of erm it , it 's not even retribution i it 's a , it 's a course of history . |
| 11 | Are your parents going to that ? |
| 12 | As they watched their parents go it was Rachel who spoke first . |
| 13 | And er did the parents go out ? |
| 14 | ‘ Mention sex and parents go red ’ — STEVEN RICHARD , AGED 16 |
| 15 | Some parents go further . |
| 16 | The opening ‘ The Basement ’ is most disturbing , Blood explaining what can happen when your parents go away for a few months and leave you with your crippled sister : ‘ It started out with spankings with the neighbour looking on/She paid her daughter 's boyfriend who would whip me all night long … ’ |
| 17 | Is my right hon. Friend aware that many bed-and-breakfast families are living below the level of subsistence and that parents go without so that children can eat ? |
| 18 | The opening ‘ The Basement ’ is most disturbing , Blood explaining what can happen when your parents go away for a few months and leave you with your crippled sister : ‘ It started out with spankings with the neighbour looking on/She paid her daughter 's boyfriend who would whip me all night long … ’ |
| 19 | The parents go on a three-day course to learn how to manage the child 's behaviour which may , for example , become highly sexualised or aggressive . |
| 20 | Just go in for the day till their parents go to work I think . |
| 21 | we can have it at your place if your parents go |
| 22 | Unlike Macaulay Culkin in the hit film Home Alone , which was filmed in their Chicago neighbourhood , the girls were terrified at finding their parents gone . |
| 23 | One such occasion was Labor Day 1949 , when my parents went off on a holiday barbecue or picnic and deposited the three oldest toys — David [ eight ] , Johnny [ six ] and Alvin [ four ] — with a teenage black babysitter named Earl at the Ritz to see Li'l Abner [ the early black and white version , with Buster Keaton in a small part ] and I Married a Witch . |
| 24 | It was his grandmother he spent his fifth birthday with and that same year his parents went off on a tour of the Commonwealth , which took them away from him for six long months . |
| 25 | Journalist Diana Hutchinson , of the Daily Mail , pointed out that it might be a question of ‘ the young baby left alone while the parents went out to play in the summer sunshine ’ . |
| 26 | The exhilaration of not having to account for my movements to my parents went to my head . |
| 27 | The Lorrimores , all four of them , arrived together to murmurs of sympathy , but the two young ones split off immediately from their parents and from each other , all of them gravitating to their various havens : the parents went to join Filmer and Daffodil of their own free will , Xanthe made a straight piteous line to Mrs Young , and Sheridan grabbed hold of Nell , who was by this time standing , saying that he needed her to sit with him , she was the only decent human being on the whole damn train . |
| 28 | But after his parents went through an acrimonious divorce , he started wetting it again . |
| 29 | The four sets of parents went in to the Panel separately , although they were to be treated as one case . |
| 30 | The parents went to Mexico for Christmas and left their two little girls at home to look after themselves . |