Example sentences of "my child 's " in BNC.
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| 1 | In my child 's brain he crashed at my feet as I walked through a strange city . |
| 2 | Could I sacrifice my child 's education — which , under the Tories , has been excellent ? |
| 3 | Are they designed for my child 's safety , security of mind and social training , rather than just for my convenience ? |
| 4 | Quite frankly it makes me angry to realise how the politicians , and fuzzy-thinking educationalists have cocked up my child 's schooling . |
| 5 | For example , recently I organized a fete at my child 's school . |
| 6 | In it I saw my child 's body inside my own , but it was n't curled up like a foetus . |
| 7 | How will I be informed of my child 's progress through the Compact ? |
| 8 | But , if a test on a chimpanzee would save my child 's life I 'm afraid I 'd go for the test on the chimpanzee . |
| 9 | ‘ I was being self-indulgent … wishing to make a confession and to beg my child 's forgiveness for abandoning him . |
| 10 | Does he agree that that would give parents an objective answer to the question , ’ How is my child 's school doing ? ’ , as well as further pressing back the frontiers of choice in education ? |
| 11 | It was Celia , after all , who had saved my child 's life ! ’ |
| 12 | I have attended ‘ social events ’ at my children 's school at which only the staff have spoken to me . |
| 13 | I am entitled to my children 's respect simply because I am their father/mother . |
| 14 | For my own part , I did not feel prepared to jeopardise my children 's education while in pursuit of that cause . |
| 15 | My family has set some poor standards but I hope that the breakdown of three of my children 's marriages will be seen as what it is , an honest admission of failure and a hope that a happier future lies in separate lives . |
| 16 | Take a more active role at my children 's school . |
| 17 | Daniel 's story certainly confirmed to me that I did the right thing — and that I should have done it years ago , if only for my children 's sake . |
| 18 | Balbinder was always pleased to come along for these sessions , to play with my children 's toys and run in the garden . |
| 19 | its going to come round at you in a minute , so I 'll talk about it until it gets to you , erm , it delighted my children this particular painting , erm and I decided to put my sort of analytical approach to one side erm and do something with that later , so this poem is from my , my children 's point of view and one of the things that are very interested , they were really worried , that , erm , I think it marks the height of the table and the fact that the puppies might fall off and do themselves some harm , that , I 'll read it while its going round and then I can see then , that , so this is , ok , from my children 's point of view this poem , its called Threes , Table laid and waiting , milk place in bowl not to high , they lap and swirl , played and roll , paws distance from knocking and breaking goblet , made from clay . |
| 20 | its going to come round at you in a minute , so I 'll talk about it until it gets to you , erm , it delighted my children this particular painting , erm and I decided to put my sort of analytical approach to one side erm and do something with that later , so this poem is from my , my children 's point of view and one of the things that are very interested , they were really worried , that , erm , I think it marks the height of the table and the fact that the puppies might fall off and do themselves some harm , that , I 'll read it while its going round and then I can see then , that , so this is , ok , from my children 's point of view this poem , its called Threes , Table laid and waiting , milk place in bowl not to high , they lap and swirl , played and roll , paws distance from knocking and breaking goblet , made from clay . |
| 21 | I realised that it was time to take back control over my children 's lives and I joined the city wide anti-dampness campaign instead . |
| 22 | Would the receipt of that money , as a beneficiary affect my children 's tax position ? |
| 23 | A B C D or E , any one could be my children 's father . ’ |
| 24 | But I remember the excitement in my children 's faces . |
| 25 | My children 's ideas of male and female roles are thoroughly entrenched . |
| 26 | I puzzled over this one for some time and came to the conclusion that my children 's concept of life is largely derived from fairy stories in which anybody with power is always male . |
| 27 | Even though my children 's reading has long since moved on to Roald Dahl , C S Lewis and Judy Blume , the story ‘ template ’ is there , the dubious role models of their best-loved tales are firmly entrenched and I 'm beginning to wonder if they are there for life . |
| 28 | I remember several moments when the trumpets played and rays of heavenly light danced around my children 's heads . |
| 29 | This is because I want to enjoy my children 's early years . |
| 30 | Wearily , I take down my trusty toothcomb and lacerate my children 's tender scalps . |