Example sentences of "when their parent " in BNC.

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1 The ‘ socialization ’ in school and in the Nazi youth movement — eleven-year-olds were told on their induction in the Jungvolk that ‘ from today onwards your life belongs to the Führer ’ — kept alive the heroic image of the Führer in many young Germans even when their parents were becoming increasingly critical of Hitler .
2 Ann Mitchell , author of When Parents Split Up , says children need two types of reassurance when their parents separate .
3 It has been argued by some that children suffer when their parents ' marriage ends , and by others that a child removed from embittered parental conflict will be happier .
4 Similarly , some travellers born-and-bred are effectively homeless when their parents ' caravan becomes too crowded .
5 Being governed more by fear than by guilt they will be unable to control their impulses when their parents — or other authorities — are absent .
6 Not surprisingly , given their perception of the adult social world , drinking , whether at home when their parents were out , or illegally in pubs , seemed to make up a large part of their activities .
7 She had called on them when their parents died .
8 has been looking after her younger brothers and sisters since they were made wards of court when their parents were sent back to India .
9 has been looking after her younger brothers and sisters since they were made wards of court when their parents were sent back to India .
10 I remember in my young days — ’ She stopped and for a moment they sat quietly , both thinking of past Christmases when their parents and grandparents had been alive .
11 Nor , when their parents had already helped them more than enough with furniture and carpets and the like when they had first moved in , did she think she could take any more from them .
12 Christopher and Matthew Key died when their parents ' car collided with another on a waterlogged road .
13 Young rugby fans Antony and Daniel Weegram were n't too disappointed about missing England 's Grand Slam decider against Wales when their parents returned home to Hartlepool with captain Will Carling 's shorts handed over after Mr and Mrs Weegram asked for a gift for the brothers .
14 has been looking after her younger brothers and sisters since they were made wards of court when their parents were sent back to India .
15 Because all known ureilites are much too small to have sustained high energy impact on the Earth , we conclude that they acquired their diamond-lonsdaleite intergrowths when their parent bodies collided with other objects while hurtling through space .
16 But when their parent can no longer be left alone and they decide , as many of them do , to leave work in order to care for her full time , their major problems begin .
17 It is difficult to believe that every time Tinbergen presented a model bill to a chick his activity coincided with a third , unobserved variable that was really signalling to the chick to start pecking ; that would however be possible for the natural observation that chicks peck when their parent arrives .
18 The warm spell has also been good news for workers at the factory after a difficult year when 67 people were made redundant when their parent company , Clarke Foods , collapsed last year .
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