Example sentences of "[adj] [noun] [prep] [art] children [unc] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Life in New Zealand was hard for the original settlers , but not quite as hard for Bruce and Jim 's generation , and it looked as if it might be a veritable paradise for the children 's . |
| 2 | Given the educational importance of deductive explanations , it is important to consider some possible reasons for the children 's difficulty . |
| 3 | ‘ They give them stuff to read which has really got some relevance to the children 's life . |
| 4 | A full enquiry has been launched into how a rapist was able to attack an eleven-year old girl in a children 's ward at a London hospital . |
| 5 | Community wildlife officer Dave Muir and Ann Lolley of the Tidy Britain Group join local people to plant British wildflowers at the Children 's Forest in Pennywell , Sunderland , on Wednesday . |
| 6 | There was little planning by field social workers for the children 's futures . |
| 7 | They used to be just another attraction at a children 's zoo — but then they learned to trampoline . |
| 8 | Mary Ann Kennedy , 18 , from Manchester , played at Greenbank and Memorial hospitals on Tuesday , entertaining patients in the children 's , psychiatric and elderly care wards . |
| 9 | ‘ It may well be that the factors which influenced the sheriff are strongly mitigating and should be given proper consideration by the children 's hearing when they come to consider the future arrangements for L on the footing that the grounds of referral are now held to be established . ’ |
| 10 | This showed that , on average , children adopted by high-earning families had an IQ 12 points higher than similar children adopted by low-earning families — whatever the social class of the children 's natural parents . |
| 11 | Now their eldest daughter has been told to leave too , but her supporters believe the decision is a clear breach of the children 's wardship order . |
| 12 | Now their eldest daughter has been told to leave too , but her supporters believe the decision is a clear breach of the children 's wardship order . |
| 13 | Then there was the noticeable change in the children 's health . |
| 14 | The sad consequence on the children 's lives of the circumstances of their birth led me to the conclusion that pregnancy in elderly women might not be appropriate and the whole programme was stopped . |
| 15 | For instance , first-school classrooms with colourful montages of the children 's own work and collections of objects that are interesting to touch and fun to look at provide a stimulating background for pupils whether they have defective vision or not . |
| 16 | The entire cast , in costume and make-up , sets off in a vintage bus at 10 a.m. on the traditional annual pilgrimage to the children 's hospital . |
| 17 | Colour little pieces of marzipan in appropriate shades for the children 's clothing : perhaps green , blue and yellow . |
| 18 | The Government has been criticised for its complacent attitude to the protection of children and young people at work in a joint report by the Children 's Rights Development Unit in Scotland and the Scottish Low Pay Unit . |
| 19 | In the absence of any objective index of the children 's true ability we can not know the extent to which the teachers ' ratings were themselves unduly influenced by the observed behaviour . |
| 20 | I understand that a local resident , a nurse , found a packet of dangerous drugs on the playing field near the children 's swings . |
| 21 | His part in the 1960 British film A French Mistress was also largely unnoticed , but it was significant as his first step into the world of ‘ grown-up ’ films after his starring roles for the Children 's Film Foundation . |
| 22 | As Doctor Who swung into production , envious eyes in the Children 's Department studied its apparently lavish costume and set provisions , distinctly convinced that the programme was being made with an inflated budget won at the expense of cutbacks in standard children 's output . |
| 23 | Cortot found greater depth in later recordings of the Children 's Corner suite although there are rich compensations in the finespun elegance of his ‘ Doctor Gradus ’ and his stylish response to Debussy 's mockery of Wagner 's chromatic solemnity in the ‘ Golliwog 's cakewalk ’ . |
| 24 | Whether you keep yourself going ( like the little engine in the children 's story ) by saying ‘ I can do it , I can do it ’ or whether you learn to rehearse coming events in your mind to dispel your anxieties , you can help your confidence to grow . |
| 25 | Alfriston is a very pretty village with a children 's zoo . |
| 26 | His request was not complied with , and the Hearing was not convened on the first lawful day after the children 's removal . |
| 27 | EVERY time that jaunty music to the children 's television series Captain Pugwash is broadcast , Johnny Pearson doubtless allows himself a smile . |
| 28 | But there 's a big difference in my view between the sort of regular abuse and assaults on staff in a Casualty Department and somebody walking into what should have been a locked ward on a children 's unit in a hospital at two o'clock in the morning . |
| 29 | The pension has a large garden with a children 's play area . |
| 30 | So all I could do was to prance about waving flashcards and realia like a second-rate conjuror at a children 's party , and try not to glance at my watch more than once a minute . |