Example sentences of "their family " in BNC.
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1 | Being aware of the stress and pressure that many people and their families experience when AIDS or HIV is first diagnosed , I became involved in counselling . |
2 | Being aware of the stress and pressures that many people and their families experience with AIDS or HIV is first diagnoses , I became involved in counselling . |
3 | Friends talked the matter over far into the night and then went home , to their families or to the loneliness of dingy bed-sitting rooms , to carry on the debate in diaries and notebooks , poems and letters . |
4 | Director Roger Pomphrey 's documentary crew filmed UB40 at home in Brum and followed them down to London with their families and friends . |
5 | I also have more than a thought for the people who do have homes but who are living in conditions of appalling squalor , for battered wives and abused children who stay at home because there 's nowhere safe for them to go , and for the husbands who choose to stay with their families in the north rather than abandon them for crazy periods of time because they could find work only in the south , And while we 're on the subject , I 'm sick and tired of listening to government and commerce saying it 's ‘ uneconomic ’ to locate businesses in the north of Britain when we 're currently importing billions of pounds ’ worth of consumer goods from the other side of the world . |
6 | Social Services for Women and Their Families |
7 | at present good recruits often have to be chased to Bramshill [ on the lengthy command courses ] , because chief constables are not anxious to spare able men , and officers themselves are reluctant to be separated from their families and homes , as well as having a fear that they might lose from being ‘ out of sight , out of mind ’ for promotion . |
8 | The Welsh miners and their families and the Turkish workers and their families eat well together , exchange song , dance and poetry , while around them hang banners of solidarity with Chile , the African National Congress , and the women of Greenham Common . |
9 | The Welsh miners and their families and the Turkish workers and their families eat well together , exchange song , dance and poetry , while around them hang banners of solidarity with Chile , the African National Congress , and the women of Greenham Common . |
10 | ( Tel : 071–235 0902 ) Advice and information , and over 510 branches , for people with arthritis and their families . |
11 | ( Tel : 071–323 1531 ) Help for all diabetics and their families ; branches across the UK . |
12 | ( Tel : 071–454 0454 ) Support for mentally handicapped people and their families , through local branches . |
13 | Advice lines 2–4.30 pm weekdays ) Information Unit offers support for people in mental distress and their families . |
14 | The British Lung Foundation has set up the ‘ Breathe Easy Club ’ for people living with lung problems , their families and friends . |
15 | Support groups for people with particular needs or conditions also play a vital part in helping some older people and their families to adapt to changes in their lives . |
16 | The expectations of older people , their families , and people who work with them , may significantly affect the way that they cope with illness or disability . |
17 | The national brewers , whose attitude to staff and tenants would bring a blush to the face of the average Victorian mill owner , object to new legislation that would deprive them of the right to evict tenants and their families at a moment 's notice . |
18 | During the six weekly get-togethers , open only to pups under 18 weeks old , they and their families learn the basic commands — ‘ come ’ , ‘ sit ’ , ‘ heel ’ and ‘ wait ’ — as well as how to toilettrain , groom and road-walk their dogs . |
19 | If the current proposals are not informed by an accurate assessment of the attitudes of a representative sample for working-class school leavers and their families , then their relevance to the issue of access is unproven . |
20 | ‘ But before the payment could be made the owner of The Mail on Sunday , Lord Rothermere , issued a directive that no money should be paid to criminals or their families . |
21 | Both said they had decided not to put their families through the ordeal of the embassy occupation and appeared to believe the assurance of Wolfgang Vogel , special envoy of Erich Honecker , the East German leader , that they would all be allowed to leave for the West with their dependents within six months . |
22 | Their families and friends seldom know how to respond . |
23 | There are further reports of torture of rebels and the persecution of their families . |
24 | Special trains were chartered to transport 2,000 employees and their families down to the gleaming new plant from Ford 's Trafford Park factory in Manchester which was in the process of closing . |
25 | The Bundeskriminalamt or BKA is supervising the hunt for the IRA units which have attacked British servicemen and their families in recent months . |
26 | There are the more restricted duties of juvenile liaison , which deals with young offenders and their families , and the general community relations work amongst juveniles and community groups connected with the young , such as schools and youth clubs ( with the exception of the ubiquitous Christmas party for old folks ) . |
27 | At the other extreme , the pure choice end of the spectrum , are explicit statements of choice , preference , approval , or disapproval : which party people think is best on economic matters for themselves and their families , for Britain as a whole , or for the unemployed ; their evaluations of how well each party has handled issues like unemployment , inflation , defence , health , education , and social services ; how warm they feel towards parties and their leaders ; whether the parties should change their leaders or their policies , or both ; and , last but not least , voting preferences . |
28 | We also asked them to name the party they thought best on economic matters for themselves and their families , for Britain as a whole , and for the unemployed . |
29 | The majority of the colonists had only recently lost contact with their families . |
30 | Assistance in dealing with Pensions , Legal Problems , Housing , Employment Grants and General Welfare to ex RAF men , women & their families irrespective of membership |