Example sentences of "is for parent [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | For example , there is some disagreement about how wise it is for parents to intervene in their children 's quarrels , given that parental attention might unwittingly reinforce quarrelling . |
| 2 | The critical feature is for parents to feel that they are being listened to and that their problems are being appreciated and understood . |
| 3 | In retrospect she says the most important thing is for parents to build in some kind of motivation or prospect that means something to their offspring . |
| 4 | A growing trend in North America is for parents to pay a laundry service to pick up a bucket each day . |
| 5 | According to Dr Judith Haynes of the educational psychologists ' group Child Consultants , the crucial thing is for parents to gain the child 's co-operation in establishing a revision regime in the weeks leading up to examinations . |