Example sentences of "for my child " in BNC.

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1 Are they designed for my child 's safety , security of mind and social training , rather than just for my convenience ?
2 Each mother-child relationship is triumphantly unique , and hence any argument that has reached loggerheads may be concluded with , ‘ Well , I know what 's right for my child ! ’
3 I know what is right for my child , but I 'm not supposed to say .
4 I would n't plan a life out for my child , I could n't possibly do it , you know …
5 Is it compulsory for my child to be involved in Compact ?
6 I 'm now having to buy more uniform for my child and so there was never a binding court order .
7 ACET SCOTLAND : ‘ WHO WILL CARE FOR MY CHILDREN WHEN I DIE ? ’
8 Learning was a greater pleasure for my children than sterile play for play 's sake . ’
9 I want time to look for my children , and see how many of them I can find .
10 I do try not to be a stupidly over-indulgent grandparent , but then I remember how my own mother would refill jam tarts for my children after they 'd licked the jam out of the pastry , and they seem to have suffered no ill effects !
11 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 .
12 I started at school in the 1920s , when we were taught how to knit the toe and heel of socks ( very handy in later life ) and I continued to knit later for my children , grandchildren and even a great-grandson until about four years ago when I developed knitter 's thumb !
13 ‘ I 'm looking for my children , I do n't know where they are . ’
14 ‘ All I really want is to have a home of my own and for my children to be happy . ’
15 Umm yes I do have I have n't brought it with me but I do have a book at home that that erm in that showed you know the pieces of fabric that you had left over from doing all this , erm I 've got a pattern that my mother actually used to make things that were very are now very unpopular for my children .
16 They are yet to be involved in the testing process : ‘ My real concern for my children is that they have n't gone through the tests for 14-year-olds yet , ’ he says .
17 I am all for my children
18 And when I had nothing else , I had my children — and all that I did , I did — and continue to do — is for my children . "
19 These toy soldiers opened a new world for my children .
20 What keeps me going is knowing that I 'm doing this for my children , not out of choice .
21 Sufficient food for my children .
22 ’ I spend most of my time working so most of my money goes in the bank for a rainy day or for my children 's education .
23 like most of these these have , erm what I want to know is er why , when I was disposed of as you like as a useless article , why I am suddenly called upon by this government to be one hundred per cent , not fifty per cent responsible , but one hundred per cent responsible , not only for my children which I 'm quite happy to do , but one hundred per cent responsible to keep my wife off of benefit and one hundred per cent responsible if she should ever want one , t for her partner .
24 ‘ As a mother I would n't want to buy milk with artificial BST in it for my children or grand children . ’
25 ‘ As a mother I would n't want to buy milk with artificial BST in it for my children or grand children . ’
26 But I kept my head and thought ‘ I have to reach the door for my children ’ . ’
27 I think we 're , I 'm too old for my children , well the smallest one .
28 I think my relationship is a fairly normal one , but I do find myself bending over backwards not to erm use any of the sort of additional knowledge I have of education , and if there are things going on that perhaps I think that there might be better ways of doing it , then I bend over backwards not to give that kind of impression or to suggest it at all , because it seems to me that it 's going to make the relationship with the school or with the teachers erm a rather awkward one , and I do n't think it will good for my children .
29 Do n't you come across many teachers who say something along the lines ‘ I 'd love to try this experiment ’ , or ‘ I 'd like to try this in a different way , but I have C S E or O level or A level coming up for my children in a term or a year and I ca n't possibly afford to do other than cram them for these examinations ’ .
30 Well , I think for the children 's sake , I 'm going to stay put until Christmas , but after that I 'm really going to have to try and find some sort of stability for my children .
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