Example sentences of "[is] [that] parents " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Circular emphasises that parents must be seen as ‘ partners ’ in the assessment process , although the evidence is that parents are by no means equal partners here . |
| 2 | The view taken here is that parents may not be able to cope , and certainly they will feel this when they first discover that their child is handicapped . |
| 3 | Undoubtedly one of the underlying trends among public opinion about mental handicap is that parents should decide ; whether to have the child , whether to keep it once it is born . |
| 4 | The third proposal is that parents should have absolute rights to choose the school that their children should attend . |
| 5 | The logical result of such thinking is that parents feel largely responsible when things go wrong . |
| 6 | What is becoming increasingly clear is that parents need practical support ( adequate housing , income , employment , educational , health and social welfare services ) , psychological and emotional support ( interpersonal within the family and the community ) and a network of supportive services . |
| 7 | The reply by the minister was a direct echo of Mary Carpenter : ‘ The principle behind this provision in the bill is that parents should be required — if their means so permit — to pay for their child 's board and lodging , so that they are in no way better off as a result of the child 's being in care . ’ |
| 8 | The fundamental point that you have to grasp is that parents want any transfers between their siblings that will result in a net gain for the , a , sorry , parents want any transfers between their offspring that result in a net gain for reproductive success . |
| 9 | The Scottish summary of what it is that parents value in teachers and what makes a poor ( as well as a good ) teacher ( SED 1989:7 — 11 ) is in some ways an up-to-date version of parts of Enquiry 1 ( Schools Council 1968 ) . |
| 10 | One of the things that I think is most unfortunate is that parents sometimes say to their youngsters ‘ You need to go to school in order to learn how to behave ’ . |
| 11 | You know , about the crime statistics ; really what she 's saying is that parents ought to do a better job for their children , and I 'm sure we all agree with that but I think that that 's a very superficial response to what is er an enormous question of parents just being too poor and having nothing to give their children in the way of just basic food , basic medicines , to keep them alive . |