1.  A combination of lax discipline and hostile attitudes on the part of both parents encourages very aggressive and poorly controlled behaviour in their offspring.

2.  A common complaint of children is that parents do not listen to them.

3.  A Decision about removing a child from its parents is made on the balance of probabilities.

4.  A few parents are having their children circumcised in hospital to save some time and expense.

5.  A great deal of social work attention was focussed on the parents and the social and economic situation of the family.

6.  A great many people love their elderly Parent or aunt sufficiently to want to look after them.

7.  A high-technology corporation, for example, might launch a subsidiary to manufacture components for major systems produced by the parent.

8.  A joint meeting followed where Liz discussed her difficulties with her parents.