Example sentences of "[art] children were [verb] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | The children were invited to the farm to play , to swim with other local children in the now infamous quarry . |
| 2 | Fourth , if the children were placed with the grandparents the mother would cause problems with contact in view of the past relationships . |
| 3 | Most often only the problems of the children were given as the significant handicaps to placement . |
| 4 | Parliament , by the Act of 1976 deliberately left these cases , where the children were born before the enactment of the Act of 1976 , to be decided by the law in force before the passing of that Act , that is to say the common law . |
| 5 | Most of the children were treated by the roadside for cuts and bruises some of them were in shock . |
| 6 | The rest of the children were seated on the ground so that all five of them were now very exposed . |
| 7 | The children were selected from the representative sample studied in a previous phase of the Bristol Language Development Project and included an equal number of boys and girls drawn from the full range of family backgrounds . |
| 8 | The children were educated by the Reverend Mr. Gritton in Keswick , where their father rented an exhibition room and lodgings . |
| 9 | The children were taken to the Northampton General hospital where efforts to save them continued . |
| 10 | The Sunday-school Treat was a day at the seaside , and the children were taken in the horse-drawn wagons . |
| 11 | Second , if the children were returned to the mother , they would be likely to suffer further physical and emotional harm . |
| 12 | While the children were practising on the robins , Little Billy said to Don Mini , ‘ Is there no way in the world to get rid of that disgusting Red-Hot Smoke-Belching Gruncher down below ? ’ |
| 13 | MARJORIE and the children were sitting on the lawn cutting out paper lanterns . |
| 14 | The great majority of the children were recommended to the school because they presented severe management difficulties to teachers in mainstream schools and many of them experience a multiplicity of adversities in their personal lives A majority of children have intractable learning difficulties , and few of them have responded to conventional interventions by members of child guidance clinic teams or remedial services before admission . |
| 15 | On 17 July 1991 the children were removed from the care of the mother and placed with friends of the family . |
| 16 | The children were playing at the Lotto table . |
| 17 | The children were playing in the room and they could have found it and I dread to think what may have happened . |
| 18 | One day , the children were walking by the fence along the top of the hill beside the railway line . |
| 19 | None of the children were told about the wedding in advance and the first Charles knew of his new stepmother was when the headmaster of his prep school informed him |
| 20 | ‘ Afterwards some of the children were talking about the Three Wise Queens . ’ |
| 21 | The question is whether , since no children were born to the testator , the slaves are due their freedom at once . |