Example sentences of "[adj] [noun] of [art] children [unc] " in BNC.
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| 1 | 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 . |
| 2 | 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 . |
| 3 | 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 . |
| 4 | 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 . |
| 5 | 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 . |
| 6 | 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 ’ . |
| 7 | The current members of the Children 's Book Circle committee , from left Sara Domville ( Reed ) , Mark Hutchinson ( Gollancz ) , Suzanne Carnell ( Penguin ) , David Morton ( HarperCollins ) , Liz Comstock-Smith ( literary agent ) , Anne Sarrag ( Book Bus ) , Francesca Dow ( Orchard ) , and Clarissa Cridland ( Pan Macmillan ) . |
| 8 | If on close inspection , educators can begin to understand the great importance of these supposed ‘ gestures ’ in portraying the syntax and semantics of sign language communication , then a more effective view of the children 's needs in language will emerge . |
| 9 | Residential educational activity weeks in the Summer term of P6 and P7 are an important part of the children 's education . |
| 10 | Orkney Islands Council Social Work Department refused to implement the independent decision of the Children 's Panel , and blamed the Reporter for allowing them to reach it . |
| 11 | ‘ The full weight of the Children 's Department came down on us for that scene and , in retrospect , I realised I had made a mistake letting that go through . |
| 12 | The very essence of the children 's hearing system is that a hearing , once it has jurisdiction in respect of a child , is empowered to examine the child 's entire social background in arriving at a decision as to disposal in the child 's best interests . |
| 13 | A decentralised model was adopted in the psychiatric department of a children 's hospital in which I worked . |
| 14 | The current project will involve a detailed audit of the data held on magnetic tapes collected during the first ten years of the children 's lives . |
| 15 | This arrangement received the full blessing of the children 's panel who agreed that ‘ too much , too soon ’ might be a retrograde step . |
| 16 | Utterly daft and unsophisticated , it elevated Allen to the very head of the children 's table — and is sheer delight . |
| 17 | On the recent trip to Iasi , as well as carrying out a full survey of the children 's hospital the charity also delivered more than 30 tons of aid to ten orphanages , two children 's hospitals and the main hospital in the region . |
| 18 | Its meetings tend to be jolly occasions , though coloured by the perennial frustration of the children 's book world : why ca n't we all get together and promote children 's books generically ? |
| 19 | Rights have even been sold for a 3,000 copy Faroese edition of the Children 's Encyclopaedia — one copy per household in the Faroe Islands . |
| 20 | Without any knowledge of the children 's understanding of their situation and what was happening to them , the Hearing went ahead on the morning of Tuesday 5 March . |
| 21 | By notice of appeal dated 22 April 1992 the father appealed on the grounds , inter alia , that ( 1 ) the judge was wrong in law to reject the submission that any consideration of the children 's welfare in the context of a judicial discretion under article 13 ( a ) of the Convention was relevant only as a material factor if it met the test of placing the children in an ‘ intolerable situation ’ under article 13 ( b ) ; ( 2 ) the judge should have limited considerations of welfare to the criteria for welfare laid down by the Convention itself ; ( 3 ) the judge was wrong in law to reject the submission that in the context of the exercise of the discretion permitted by article 13 ( a ) the court was limited to a consideration of the nature and quality of the father 's acquiescence ( as found by the Court of Appeal ) ; ( 4 ) in the premises , despite her acknowledgment that the exercise of her discretion had to be seen in the context of the Convention , the judge exercised a discretion based on a welfare test appropriate to wardship proceedings ; ( 5 ) the judge was further in error as a matter of law in not perceiving as the starting point for the exercise of her discretion the proposition that under the Convention the future of the children should be decided in the courts of the state from which they had been wrongfully removed ; ( 6 ) the judge , having found that on the ability to determine the issue between the parents there was little to choose between the Family Court of Australia and the High Court of England , was wrong not to conclude that as a consequence the mother had failed to displace the fundamental premise of the Convention that the future of the children should be decided in the courts of the country from which they had been wrongfully removed ; ( 7 ) the judge also misdirected herself when considering which court should decide the future of the children ( a ) by applying considerations more appropriate to the doctrine of forum conveniens and ( b ) by having regard to the likely outcome of the hearing in that court contrary to the principles set out in In re F. ( A Minor ) ( Abduction : Custody Rights ) [ 1991 ] Fam. 25 ; ( 8 ) in the alternative , if the judge was right to apply the forum conveniens approach , she failed to have regard to the following facts and matters : ( a ) that the parties were married in Australia ; ( b ) that the parties had spent the majority of their married life in Australia ; ( c ) that the children were born in Australia and were Australian citizens ; ( d ) that the children had spent the majority of their lives in Australia ; ( e ) the matters referred to in ground ( 9 ) ; ( 9 ) in any event on the facts the judge was wrong to find that there was little to choose between the Family Court of Australia and the High Court of England as fora for deciding the children 's future ; ( 11 ) the judge was wrong on the facts to find that there had been a change in the circumstances to which the mother would be returning in Australia given the findings made by Thorpe J. that ( a ) the former matrimonial home was to be sold ; ( b ) it would be unavailable for occupation by the mother and the children after 7 February 1992 ; and ( c ) there would be no financial support for the mother other than state benefits : matters which neither Thorpe J. nor the Court of Appeal found amounted to ‘ an intolerable situation . ’ |
| 22 | Shearer also sees the centre as ‘ working towards our own version of the Children 's Charter — every child has a right to be able to breathe properly . |
| 23 | ‘ Here I Am ’ has taken into account the development of the National Curriculum and aims to ensure that the quality of Religious Education is as challenging and demanding as other areas of the children 's learning . |
| 24 | Since the recent introduction of the Children 's Act , the aim has been to work more closely with the natural parents , with a view to returning youngsters to their own homes as quickly as possible . |
| 25 | There are those who feel that after twenty years the general public should be familiar enough with the rules governing child care and child protection , but perhaps the occasion of the twentieth anniversary of the Children 's Hearing system in 1991 was an opportune time to go back to its roots , to take a fresh look at how it works , and whether changes in society over twenty years point to the need for changes in the Scottish system of juvenile justice . |
| 26 | I am full of energy now , having recently filmed a new six-part series about the menopause for ITV 's This Morning ( Wednesdays , 11.45am ) and a new series of the children 's programme Woof ( ITV Wednesdays , 4.40pm ) . |
| 27 | Middlesbrough 's beck valleys are the main attention of the children 's efforts in the mammoth tidy-up co-ordinated by the council 's public protection department . |
| 28 | One of the first major presentations of the results of the first phase of the initiative was to senior staff of the Children 's Division and the Social Services Inspectorate of the DHSS . |