Example sentences of "[being] [vb pp] [prep] [pron] parents " in BNC.

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1 This , at the moment , is being undertaken by her parents .
2 They are being taught by their parents to defy the law of the country ’ .
3 There are many instances of white youths being pressured by their parents to give up their sport in preference for more reasonable and secure occupations , lest they invest their time and energies in a pointless pursuit of intangible dreams .
4 If you have answered ‘ yes ’ to any of the above , then you are still being dominated by your parents to some extent .
5 But none have forgotten the pain of being driven from their parents nor the welcome and love they were given at Waddesdon as a small compensation for that loss .
6 This theme is a recurring one , with some sportsmen actually being belittled by their parents for their involvement , like sprinter Mickey Morris :
7 The youth of today are being deserted by their parents in regard to the superego development .
8 They 're on the ground for a week or two where they ca n't quite fly and they 're being weaned off their parents
9 They are now to be taken under the jurisdiction of the Queen , who is determined that they will be protected from the emotional mayhem currently being created by their parents .
10 Farrah spent the night at a hotel less than two miles from the bungalow after being reunited with her parents , Bernadette and Shane .
11 Other children are now being banned by their parents from going to the park in Bannockburn .
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