Example sentences of "[conj] as children " in BNC.

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1 In brief , he reports that as children of average and above-average ability mature as writers they tend to produce writing of increasing length ; they write longer and more complex sentences ; they employ a greater variety of clause types ; and they tend to use personal pronouns less .
2 By the nineteenth century , the idea that as children of Adam and
3 Now , of course to some extent the ego gets its sense of reality from the senses , from its direct observation of the world , but not entirely , and the reason for this , Freud thought , was that as children we learned that reality through direct experience is very important , but also through teaching and education from our parents and as a result parental authority represents the demands of reality .
4 Did you enjoyed that as children did ?
5 Mathematics is the study of relationships , and as children explore , they begin to appreciate the relationship between one surface and another , one colour and another and between various tools and surfaces .
6 Wigwams , canvas and tarpaulin shelters need to be erected by adults , but as children help they are experiencing one-to-one correspondence with tapes to loops or hooks to holes , etc. and will soon say :
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