Example sentences of "[art] [noun] [prep] the parents ' " in BNC.

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1 None of these articles referred to the activities of the Parents ' Rights Group , to the joblessness and homelessness that had caused lesbians and gays to seek support from councils in the first place , to the findings of the Gay Teenage Group survey about the intimidation and isolation of lesbian and gay teenagers in state schools , to the menace of fundamentalism — or to any other feature of our oppression .
2 The support from the Parents ' Action Committee continued to grow .
3 One drop of Methylene Blue to each pint of jar water helps to prevent fungus attacking the eggs or fry , and strong aeration keeps them clean and healthy , simulating the fanning of the parents ' fins .
4 The incest taboo lost its firm ground with the lifting of the parents ' repression and is now only half-heartedly observed .
5 These ideas became the basis for the Parents ' Educational Union , which was established in 1887 in Bradford .
6 ‘ Ah well , ’ said Septimus Coffin , on the Monday after the Parents ' Evening , ‘ it 's four o'clock .
7 In many cases this is quite unlike the vernacular of the parents ' country or countries .
8 The video would show activities undertaken during a typical school day , including lunch times and break times , the routines for meeting children at the end of the day , introduce the staff and the chair of governors and the chair of the parents ' association .
9 Other forms of mental handicap may be attributed to genetic factors , where the fusion of the parents ' genes creates an irregularity in the chromosomal mix .
10 The House of Lords decisively rejected Mrs. Gillick 's contentions and held that at common law a child of sufficient intelligence and understanding ( the ‘ Gillick competent ’ child ) could consent to treatment , notwithstanding the absence of the parents ' consent and even an express prohibition by the parents .
11 As the door to the parents ' room opened , she held her breath .
12 The gist of the parents ' complaints is that children were allowed too much freedom and that there was too little formal instruction in the three Rs .
13 The simplifications begin with the assumption that " Creole " is the language of the parents ' generation .
14 Public care is seen as inevitably damaging the psychological health of the child and as a verdict on the parents ' abilities to offer appropriate care .
15 Schools universities and colleges they were a spin-off from the parents ' choice charter .
16 The fees for sending a child to school can come to a quarter of the parents ' cash income .
17 Mother , in other words , is thought to be always the same mother , parental influences are regarded as invariable throughout childhood , and an assessment of the parents ' psychological characteristics at one point is thought sufficient to typecast them for good .
18 He never put in an appearance at the parents ' meeting .
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