noun
COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES
guardian angel
COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS
■ ADJECTIVE
adult
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R: Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian .
legal
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So Anna became my legal guardian .
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But I wish to leave the control of the estate in your hands as sort of legal guardians .
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His aunt is his legal guardian .
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A senile old person might also be assigned a legal guardian .
■ NOUN
ad
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Where a guardian ad litem is not appointed initially there is power to appoint at any subsequent stage in the proceedings.
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Karen Davies, solicitor, for the guardian ad litem.
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In practice, social work records where relevant are likely to be introduced into the proceedings via the guardian ad litem.
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A guardian ad litem appointed in emergency protection proceedings will usually continue to act in any care proceedings which follow.
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William Helfrecht for the guardian ad litem.
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Meanwhile, the guardian ad litem appointed on behalf of the children was preparing her report.
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The fourth defendant, T., who was unconscious, was represented by the Official Solicitor as guardian ad litem.
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Very often a guardian ad litem will be appointed before the directions appointment so that he may attend.
angel
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The knowledge of an empiricist's guardian angel would presumably be neither embodied nor built in.
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He is to be congratulated on his excellent choice of guardian angels .
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The soul was accessible to the gaze of your guardian angel .
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Perhaps you have a guardian angel .
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You're his guardian angel - the one person keeping me away from him.
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George was Lennie's guardian angel .
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Ever watchful - my guardian angel .
■ VERB
accompany
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R: Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian .
act
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They act as guardians of the public purse when dealing with members of spending departments who seek additional resources.
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A serving probation officer employed full-time in that capacity can not act as a guardian ad litem.
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Therefore a new agency, the Fair Trade Commission, was established to act as an independent guardian of market competition.
appoint
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Section 41 imposes a duty on the court to appoint a guardian ad litem in most public law proceedings under the Act.
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Where the court has appointed a solicitor the guardian ad litem may apply for termination of his appointment.
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You can appoint one or two guardians .
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James appointed new guardians with wider powers on each side of the Border, and troops were moved north.
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It is particularly important therefore to appoint a guardian .
become
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So Anna became my legal guardian .
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Even at ten, I knew that I had become the guardian of her life and she the tenuous sleeper.
EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES
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Children under 17 will only be admitted in the company of a parent or adult guardian .
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Could you contact Mrs Smith's guardians and tell them she's been admitted to hospital?
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The court must obtain the consent of the child's parent or guardian .
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When Sara was 7, Aunt Maggie became her legal guardian .
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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Alice was to be handed over to a guardian nominated by Richard, who would marry her after his return from crusade.
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But today, guardians of the land are finding it rather more difficult to make sure the estate pays its way.
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His argument was backed by the Attorney General, in his role as guardian of the public interest.
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The child, however, is a minor, the legal responsibility of his/her parents or guardians.
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Yet they can be shown to be in some sense the implicit guardians of morality.