Example sentences of "[pers pn] [verb] children " in BNC.
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| 1 | I asked children to think of a witches ' stew and this is what they suggested to put on a sign on the wall : |
| 2 | I mean children just get more and more excited |
| 3 | Because I mean children need to grow and understand what longer words mean as well . |
| 4 | It 's just a very good way of er teaching chi I mean children will I mean that 's the kind of experience |
| 5 | ‘ I hate children too . |
| 6 | ‘ I want children too , Miriam , ’ he said . |
| 7 | I think , while I say that I want children , and do I have a child , that i , it 's not made particularly easy . |
| 8 | If I want children to become philosophers in RE it is because they are already incipient philosophers , as for example Gareth Matthews ( 1980 ) has persuasively argued . |
| 9 | ‘ Because I want children . ’ |
| 10 | I want children very much , but what is the point of me worrying about it now ? |
| 11 | Well Ja , Janice says we should listen to the children , which is what I did , I interviewed children of divorced parents five years after their divorce , and I found that the children thought that their parents were right to di , to divorce , the parents could n't sustain their marriages . |
| 12 | I mean I enjoy children 's programmes |
| 13 | I like children a lot , in fact , more than most adults . ’ |
| 14 | I think that 's why I like children — because there was always somebody smaller than me and I had to do everything for them really when I was younger — feed them , change their nappies … |
| 15 | I like children when I can find them . |
| 16 | I teach children and adults to get better at writing , which is notoriously difficult to assess , particularly the imaginative and poetic kinds . |
| 17 | As I tell children in primary schools , I was six when I had my first piece published . |
| 18 | I heard children 's voices and imagined the château where a fancy-dress party was in full swing . |
| 19 | Before I saw the school I heard children 's voices : one class was chanting its tables , another counting together , another reading out loud . |
| 20 | I believe children , I 'm not , I do n't like writing this , children er should have , say it again |
| 21 | He said I believe children should be able to drive , I think we are now getting |
| 22 | I believe children shh , should not be abused , I believe teachers should not be abused , mm . |
| 23 | What are tragic to behold are women … who suddenly do a volte face at fifty and say , ‘ Why did n't I have children ? ' ’ … |
| 24 | And when I started children I used to go out scrubbing , and cleaning . |
| 25 | It 's important to keep people as calm as possible , as severely distressed as some may be , and I was impressed when I saw children going to school as normal today . |
| 26 | They asked me to come along and I thought I would because I thought children might respond more to me because they recognise me from television . |
| 27 | I love children , do n't you ? ’ |
| 28 | ‘ I love children , ’ she said softly , seeing that Lucenzo did too . |
| 29 | It 's the one thing that puts me off breeding — I love children , but I ca n't stand babies . ’ |
| 30 | ‘ I love children which , I suppose , is obvious . |