Example sentences of "of their children 's " in BNC.
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| 1 | Also rejected has been the Elton Committee 's proposal that parents might have civil liability imposed upon them in respect of their children 's acts . |
| 2 | When schools ca n't find replacement teachers when staff are absent the anger of parents at the disruption of their children 's education can be severe . |
| 3 | The fact is that most parents find discipline one of the most difficult parts of their job ; not a few find it an impossible task — especially at particular periods of their children 's lives . |
| 4 | In Pepper v Hart , the House of Lords held that the benefit to be assessed on teachers at Malvern College in respect of their children 's education there should be the marginal cost to the school of providing the education , less any contribution the teachers made ( p 85 ) . |
| 5 | The benefit to be assessed on teachers at Malvern College in respect of their children 's education there was held to be the marginal cost to the school of providing the education , less any contribution the teachers made . |
| 6 | The vast majority of black parents are uninterested and even disapproving of their children 's involvements in sport and Hunter 's were no exception : ‘ It [ sport ] did n't help , but now I 'm doing good at it , he [ his father ] does n't mind so much . |
| 7 | I agree wholeheartedly that parents need to be informed of their children 's progress . |
| 8 | In this country much of that experience is differentiated along class lines : crudely , the very well-off use the predominantly single-sex public and boarding school system to accustom their children to an elite future , and the middle class ensure that their neighbourhood state school reinforces the values of their children 's socialisation at home and that , in a streamed system , their children are all in the higher streams ; meanwhile , working-class children are largely concentrated in the less well-resourced state schools , are often in the lower streams , and are frequently regarded by their teachers and even encouraged to think of themselves as ‘ no-hopers ’ . |
| 9 | For example , in what was a most influential study at the time , Robert Sears , Eleanor Maccoby and Harry Levin obtained reports from the mothers of 379 5 year olds on the rearing practices they had adopted at various phases of their children 's lives . |
| 10 | Where children do come into care , close contact is maintained with the parents and they have to pay towards the cost of their children 's upkeep according to their means . |
| 11 | The main reasons for not wanting immediate employment were to do with their children and their perceptions of their children 's needs . |
| 12 | They think of their children 's warm squirming bodies and entreat that as they grow up they will not be hurt as they have been — ; |
| 13 | Mary Carpenter , in 1851 , argued that charges would be necessary in her proposed reformatory schools because otherwise unscrupulous parents would ‘ throw the charge of their children 's bodily wants [ and ] those of their moral training … on the State ’ ( Judge and Matthews , 1980 ) . |
| 14 | As information it is far from perfect but it draws its significance from the weight and faith which parents place on their view of which items constitute the stepping-stones of their children 's ambitions . |
| 15 | Parents ' main interest was seen as the opportunity to influence the quality of their children 's education … the view was expressed that the APM should be seen as the climax to a continuous relationship between various parties and an opportunity for them to come together and ask questions about what had happened over the course of the previous 12 months . |
| 16 | Families have become involved in income generating schemes and children have better access to education and in all these areas the villagers , particularly women , work closely with staff to play an active part in the development of their own community and the securing of their children 's future . |
| 17 | ‘ Parents are contributing £55m a year for the basics of their children 's education , ’ he said . |
| 18 | It will also investigate the apparent widespread lack of involvement by Asian and black parents in the official assessment of their children 's special needs . |
| 19 | It will also investigate the apparent widespread lack of involvement by Asian and black parents in the official assessment of their children 's special needs . |
| 20 | But it 's very difficult for parents in those situations perhaps to accept the , the deep-seated nature of their children 's problems , especially if it 's , it 's somewhere connected with the kind of defective relationships they 're having within their own homes . |
| 21 | With difficulty , but I think it is fair to say as well it has got great compensations , because if you build walls , if you 're hiding , if you 're pretending , if you 're always subscribing parents and stopping them from coming in you make problems ; parents worry and suspect that there are problems behind those closed doors , and I think this is why we have established fifteen different parent teacher groups which meet regularly in different parts of Sussex , from Seaford to Shoreham , to Hove , to Brighton , and in small groups of ten/fifteen/twenty they 'll sit down with a teacher and they do n't just do fund raising they thrash out the different aspects of their children 's education and then they come in and meet in a main committee and I think it is this involvement that enables the parents and the teachers to work very closely together . |