Example sentences of "[pers pn] [prep] children " in BNC.
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| 1 | Bitterness that their fathers still treat them as children . |
| 2 | Or , as a Captain Osborn put it in a bluff naval way in 1860 : ‘ Treat them as children . |
| 3 | Since each member of the ring is only one mutational step away from the central biomorph , it is easy for us to see them as children of the central parent . |
| 4 | Their big fat wallets tell many stories , not all of them for children . |
| 5 | Two days ago when they had carted out Menzies the minister and Fleming the young teacher from along the road at Dull and danced round them like children at a Halloween fire and stuck them up on horses , facing backwards , and paraded them past the door and down the road to Aberfeldy , he had flung a soft carrot himself and caught the man on the side of his face . |
| 6 | The final thing I want to say to you about children 's services is , we have to , we have , having great trouble breaking into prevention . |
| 7 | say the summer holiday what what would you as children have done in |
| 8 | Did you as children think that that was fair ? |
| 9 | Will we see scandals , even inquiries , in future concerning old age abuse , as we have seen them with children ? |
| 10 | Wooden horses and kangaroos and chickens went round and round also , a few of them with children on their backs . |
| 11 | It is as if the idea of the moment can be compressed like those flowers that we as children used to press between the pages of a book ; that they can be set like a jewel in the mind or as a picture in the mind 's gallery . |
| 12 | The Spender is ‘ My parents kept me from children who were rough ’ : |
| 13 | Now it can still be objected that this is also true of adults and that I have still , therefore , failed to distinguish them from children . |
| 14 | you can use them in Children 's World ca n't you ? |
| 15 | And sold them to children who passed by his door |
| 16 | They can be used purely as play material and indeed that is the way to introduce them to children so that each individual child becomes familiar with the parts of the apparatus and the relationships between the parts . |
| 17 | Adults , many of them without children of their own , go into schools for their classes . |
| 18 | Gloucestershire County Council wants more peopl like Jack to visit all their homes … be they for children , the elderly or disabled people . |
| 19 | The woman in charge was a martinet who treated all those beneath her like children . |
| 20 | When the boat was under way she looked back and there were the children running in the dunes , waving to her like children anywhere . |
| 21 | I have used it for children 's jacquard sweaters but if you want to do this then knit the welt from * to * finishing at the left of the bed . |
| 22 | I think it spoils it for children it makes them it seems too long for them they 're looking forward to Christmas . |
| 23 | Why is it for children ? |
| 24 | ‘ It 's no use levering a Portakabin down off a lorry , filling it with children and assuming that a child 's day will be enriched — it wo n't , ’ warns Gordon Sturrock , marketing manager of Interplayce , a young , innovative company which designs and builds new generation workplace nurseries . |
| 25 | At whatever level we are working ( be it with children in their first years in school , or with adults ) the first engagement with the work comes through dramatic tension of some kind . |
| 26 | I mean , you 're not gon na fill it with children are you ? |
| 27 | Was it from children 's books in which families smiled ? |
| 28 | It may be apposite to consider that a corporate stand on under-fives and special needs is now a moral imperative and that we should take seriously the clarion calls of Warnock and the Select Committee , not only because we owe it to children and their families , but also because |
| 29 | A common result of this is that when the philosophers deny autonomy to women , they do so for the same sorts of reason that they deny it to children and cite lack of rationality , capriciousness and vulnerability among their characteristics . |
| 30 | Children it 's usually safest to leave it to children but not every family warrants that there are circumstances that mitigate against . |