Example sentences of "[prep] [noun pl] for [noun pl] ' " in BNC.

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1 There are a number of reasons for tutors ' apparent retreat to the classroom , among which may be increasing administrative demands on their time and/or lack of opportunities for recent clinical experience .
2 Although it is a parent 's or guardian 's statutory responsibility to ensure children 's regular attendance at school , schools generally see it as their responsibility to monitor attendance , to seek explanation from parents for pupils ' non-attendance and to ensure that once pupils come to school they attend their classes .
3 Like Holt , Harris believes that the so-called incompetence of children is an adult invention imposed on children for adults ' convenience .
4 The ‘ success ’ of new-style NHS boards will be similarly dependent on preparations for members ' responsibilities and appropriate support .
5 In addition the Budget made the tax on diesel supplied by firms for employees ' private motoring lower than the tax on petrol .
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