Example sentences of "[adj] for [art] [noun pl] 's [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I was too old for the children 's ward so I was in with men . |
| 2 | This cake mixture is perfect for the children 's cakes in this book , as it is light and moist yet firm enough to handle and cut into different shapes . |
| 3 | Of course , what is really needed , and what would be better for the children 's education , would be either more nursery schools , or reception classes that have the right equipment and staff , and the ability to cope with the three and four-year-olds they are being handed so prematurely . |
| 4 | When parents are so concerned for the children 's safety that they prevent them from exercising choice and making decisions , they are depriving them of the experience they need in order to cope with life as mature adults . |
| 5 | ‘ For the competitions a number of new challenge trophies were presented including those for the men 's scratch championships which the club had not held in the past . |
| 6 | Headline hitting cases such as those of Maria Colwell and Jasmine Beckford , for example , led to in-depth investigations into the action of the social workers and other professionals responsible for the children 's welfare , and also alerted both professionals and society in general to the existence of child abuse on a wider scale than hitherto acknowledged . |
| 7 | Will be at the house between two and three on the afternoon of the 12th , getting things ready for the children 's holidays . |
| 8 | ‘ But you said you 'd be here getting things ready for the children 's holidays … ’ |