Example sentences of "our child ['s] " in BNC.
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| 1 | There was a great unwillingness to change any of the methods in order to accommodate our child 's own particular needs . |
| 2 | Throughout our child 's infancy , we shadow-box with a whole tribe of bogeymen — speeding drivers , viruses and teddy manufacturers who do n't fix the eyes in properly . |
| 3 | They had to choose someone for the launching ceremony and our child 's name was first out of the hat . |
| 4 | OUR CHILDREN 'S FUTURE |
| 5 | And we have always valued the important contribution made by the churches to our children 's education . |
| 6 | They threaten not just our ability to enjoy our towns and countryside but our health and our children 's future . |
| 7 | Perhaps if a few of our political masters were to read this book , and learn from it , they would recognise the dangers inherent in gambling with our children 's future for ideological gain . |
| 8 | Our children 's growing-up time will be measured alongside our own years . |
| 9 | She said : ‘ This Government is always saying it does not have the money to spend on essentials for our children 's education . |
| 10 | First the Government 's handling of our children 's schooling was condemned as ‘ divisive and unacceptable ’ by the man who advises Prince Charles on the state of education in Britain . |
| 11 | Because it 's in our hands , it 's in our children 's hands and it 's in our grandchildren 's hands . |
| 12 | Those benefits may be continued for a long succession of generations upon deserving objects , let us strenuously support our own undertaking : and may our children , and our children 's children feel an ardour even greater than our own in the cause of humanity ; so that as long as the County of Bedford exists , its Infirmary may be one of the chief objects of care , and one of the principal sources of its honest pride . ’ |
| 13 | These Bible stories must be one of the few sources of information about dreaming made available during the course of our children 's education . |
| 14 | I mean , schools the only thing I was , I 'd been governor of a a school for thirty years that was used to depress me with the fact that we could n't get for our schools the things that we needed because to me and to all the people in Harlow who have children are concerned that we are being stopped so much money on education which is the most vital thing in our children 's lives ! |
| 15 | ‘ We 're confident that the sheer quality of our children 's books will win out in the medium term , ’ he said . |
| 16 | As the father of young children myself , I often wonder at the adult-oriented visual images , themes and preoccupations which seem to dominate so much of our children 's publishing , and the failure to recognise that today 's generations of youngsters have grown up conditioned by the immediate access and instant gratification provided by the likes of television and computer games . |
| 17 | Dry facts do n't win hearts and minds compared with unsubstantiated or unbalanced claims about possible unspeakable [ because unknown ] dangers to our children 's health . |
| 18 | The question was , ‘ How can we work together to make our children 's experiences during the nursery years the best they can be ? ’ |
| 19 | The Tories are also attacking our Health Service , our children 's education , and are failing to invest in the training and research necessary to produce substantial economic recovery . |
| 20 | ‘ We are killing our heritage and pillaging our children 's future . ’ |
| 21 | No amount of legislation can in itself guarantee that there will be no more child abuse in our children 's homes . |
| 22 | I also take the opportunity to inform him and the House that the people of Leicestershire have been shattered and appalled by the relevations of abuse in our children 's homes . |
| 23 | ‘ We interfere like petty gods in our children 's lives , stamping out every form of behaviour that irritates and contradicts us , ’ says Ms Jackson . |
| 24 | Such is a world worthy of our struggle and worthy of our children 's future . |
| 25 | For members ' information , we have asked the Manpower Services er , Unit to undertake an exercise on the level of staffing in our homes , as much as anything , because of the frequent reference in visitor 's reports to the situation on staffing levels in our children 's homes . |
| 26 | Probably the Act the Act will work as a framework through which our children 's futures and their needs will be of paramount importance in all our decision making . |
| 27 | We all know the grave problems in some of our children 's homes but we ca n't run away with the fact that er they 're unique to or the problems do n't exist elsewhere because we all know they do . |
| 28 | But mothers of the four told the council : ‘ We have been funding our children 's special education — £1,500 monthly per child plus travel arrangements — since January 1993 . |
| 29 | The Liberal Democrats happen to believe that investing in our children 's future will provide the highest dividends of all ; and the better quality of life which a good education brings . |
| 30 | ‘ We must ensure that our children 's generation is not the first to do worse than their parents . |