Example sentences of "[art] [noun sg] [prep] [art] children 's " in BNC.

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1 There was a loud frightening scream from the direction of the children 's pool , and Shelley was on her feet and making for the source of the scream before Rosie had finished speaking .
2 Rodd was the man who brought to Britain 's attention the existence of the Children 's Film Foundation , a body never heard of before or since .
3 A social work career was developed in connection with this work , but not so effectively as was the case in the children 's departments .
4 The indications were that the Sheriff would uphold the decision of the Children 's Panel , and would support the Place of Safety orders .
5 Peggy Heeks described the function of a children 's librarian in this way :
6 The story of a children 's Christmas , climaxing in a party , comes towards the lower end of these two extremes , and we are going to take it as the plot on which can be built an interesting home movie .
7 Alan Giles on the future of the children 's book business in the UK
8 This book is the result of the children 's looking and experimenting , a continuous inquiry into their environment . ’
9 I would suggest that , leaving aside permanence achieved by return home to the child 's natural parents , relatives or close friends , and permanence in some cases achieved by residential care ( and I think we should look very carefully at the work of the Children 's Family Trust and at the Ockenden Venture , where results are extremely promising ) , there are sixteen different routes to achieving permanent family placement with substitute families .
10 Mrs Pat Taylor , of Prestatyn , was one of 100 women nominated to attend the first North Wales Woman of the Year lunch , at the Kinmel Manor Hotel , Abergele , which raised £10,000 for the work of the children 's charity , Barnardos , in Wales .
11 He also warned that a future application by the council for the children 's adoption against their mother 's wishes might succeed .
12 Mr. Tarrant , the minister of the Unitarian church which the Thomas family now attended regularly , had encouraged Edward in his outdoor tastes with much kindness and persuaded the editor of a children 's paper to print his early holiday-task descriptions of country walks : But like all other grown-up people he inspired me with discomfort , strangeness , a desire to escape …
13 The county 's schools reorganisation panel chairman , Coun Dafydd Orwig , urged members of the county 's education committee to accept the recommendation , which , he argued , would be for the benefit of the children 's education .
14 It is also the sponsor of a children 's garden for the show , designed by Gillian Temple .
15 erm er and the spelling of it , you , you asked , I think , about the , about the Bridgit side of it and so on and , and questioned that and then again later on picked up a bit about the er tt about the spelling of the children 's names so you , you went along with him on , on that .
16 Her dream is to be the director of a children 's hospital ; her boyfriend will own his own garage and she hopes that they 'll live happily ever after .
17 ‘ I 'm not the slightest bit interested in you — or what you wear ! ’ she hissed at him beneath the sound of the children 's laughter as they jumped off the bed , and scampered about the room .
18 He indicated that , without specific application to children 's hearings , the nature of the children 's hearings system ‘ leaves [ it ] outside the benefit of this Bill ’ , and he added : ‘ It would be wrong to deny them the benefit of the Bill when , if they had committed serious offences and appeared before the courts , they would have had its protection . ’
19 In short , it was thought by many that the nature of the children 's hearing system would make it unnecessary to enact rules for ‘ wiping the slate clean ’ .
20 Joseph lead the team towards the children 's section and as they were passing through a second explosion was felt .
21 ‘ This accident was the result of the failure of the children 's parents and grandparents to keep lighters and matches away from children . ’
22 Luckily , they did n't have to get into the cage for the children 's ward was on the ground floor .
23 The disposal of almost all matters concerning children in Scotland is in the remit of the Children 's Hearing system .
24 Gifts will be raffled with 50pc of the proceeds going towards the team 's travel fund and the rest to the children 's ward at Darlington Memorial Hospital .
25 " Conversations with a Gorilla " is not the title of a children 's fairy-tale but of a supposedly scientific contribution to the National Geographic Magazine .
26 There does seem to be a development from apparently aimless handling towards quite deliberate modelling , and the teacher will observe this in the development of the children 's free play .
27 Mrs Wood is pleased to see the back of the children 's father , and may denigrate him in conversation with or overheard by John ( possible inference from lines 21 and 22 ) .
28 According to many accounts , middle-class complacency was severely shocked by the evidence of the children 's condition : in Newcastle , for example , of 31,000 children registering for evacuation , 13% were found to be deficient in footwear and 21 % deficient in clothing ; in Scotland , 39% of children turned up in clothing that was ‘ bad or deplorable ’ .
29 And today was the big day — the day of the children 's party .
30 As things turned out , Benjamin just lived beyond the Victorian era and into the Edwardian : on Sunday 3 September 1905 he was in church about to play the organ for a children 's service when he collapsed .
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