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

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1 is well known for her charity work , raising much needed money for the local children 's hospice — Hope House .
2 The Harewood House charity auction , hosted by the Queen 's cousin the Earl of Harewood , is in aid of a new children 's day hospital in Leeds .
3 On Saturday , Princess Margaret , in her capacity as patron of the Scottish Ballet , will attend a gala performance at the Theatre Royal in Glasgow in aid of the Scottish Children 's League , of which she is president .
4 They have assigned the copyright of the tape to the Handicapped Children 's Pilgrimage Trust .
5 Oh no you do n't ’ … could be heard in full force on the annual children 's pantomine trip on to see , among others , of ‘ Hi-di-hi ’ fame , in Dick Whittington at the Theatre Royal , Newcastle .
6 Such approaches probably owe a great deal to consideration of research by the National Children 's Bureau under Dr Mia Pringle and a consideration of children 's needs as well as their rights .
7 Another was sent by the Chairman of the local Children 's Panel Advisory Committee .
8 This became law immediately in England and Wales , and is part of the new Children 's Act .
9 Similarly prolific and passionate in their dedication were Canon Roger Lloyd , author of , among other works , The Fascination of Railways , Canon Reginald Fellows , researcher into the history of Bradshaw , Canon Victor Whitechurch , creator of the fictional railway detective Thorpe Hazell , and Revd Wilbert Awdrey , author of the much-loved children 's books about Thomas the Tank Engine and his friends .
10 Curious subject matter for a children 's picture book , you might think , and hardly guaranteed to win the approval of the gimlet-eyed children 's book world .
11 Diana , who is patron of the National Children 's Orchestra , enjoyed an evening of carols and classical music performed by the youngsters in London .
12 Wagner can count some worthwhile benchmarks — from the Caring in Homes initiative to the forthcoming Children 's Charter and one or two legislative achievements — but it can also be justly proud of its part in seeing that residential care is on the political agenda , no longer a Cinderella service .
13 The latter also includes area data from the 1971 and 1981 Censuses , linked to 16-year and 23-year addresses , and a substantial number of derived variables created by the original research team at the National Children 's Bureau .
14 Did the timeless beauty of the Fowey River provide the inspiration for the immortal children 's classic , ‘ The Wind in the Willows ’ ?
15 Drawing breath : Brian Semple ( 8 ) and Andrew McCullough ( 8 ) , both from Belfast , take a rest after the National Children 's Fun Run .
16 Now Co-Director of the National Children 's Play and Recreation Unit ; still active as a Senior Medau Trainer and Executive Committee member .
17 Earlier this year , Intervet ( UK ) Ltd , a leading British animal health company , ran a poster competition through WWF in conjunction with the popular children 's publication Owl Magazine .
18 After selection by a local Children 's Panel Advisory Committee , new members are confirmed by the Secretary of State for Scotland .
19 School press officer Adrea Menzies , said : ‘ The school gained a great deal of experience related to the issues of a general election and into voting procedures as well as taking part in a nationwide children 's election . ’
20 In addition , I have as a consultant — and on behalf of the National Children 's Bureau — been working with a team from the University of London Institute of Education over the past two years or so , to distil the lessons from this research for local and health authorities .
21 It has some elegant buildings , and is the centre of the Pestalozzi Children 's Village , named after Johann Heinrich Pestalozzi ( 1746–1827 ) , the Swiss educational pioneer and reformer , which was founded in 1946 for war refugee children of several nationalities .
22 I gave Owen 's parents the address of the Hyperactive Children 's Support Group ( HACSG ) and suggested they write off for the HACSG diet sheet ( based on the Feingold diet ) .
23 The founder of the National Children 's Bureau , Dr Mia Kellmer-Pringle , summarised the needs of children as love/security ; praise/recognition ; and widening experiences ; widening responsibilities .
24 In February 1991 Allitt applied to be enrolled for training as a sick children 's nurse at Boston Pilgrim hospital .
25 Councillor Spencer Rosie , who had so consistently championed the cause of the suspended Children 's Panel Reporter , Katherine Kemp , also gave his whole-hearted backing to the parents ' fight .
26 Professor Forrester Cockburn , head of the university 's department of child health at the sick children 's hospital , said the move had angered not only the university staff at Yorkhill , but the health service staff who work with them in a team effort at the hospitals .
27 The plight of children infected with HIV was recently highlighted by Princess Diana when she presented a report by the National Children 's Bureau to a London conference on the impact of AIDS on family life .
28 Such painful work is a key element of the Catholic Children 's Society 's Familymakers project in Gravesend , Kent .
29 Matthew Truskett , who plays in the national youth orchestra , hopes to study music in a big way and become a violinist ; Janine Peacock , who was principal cellist in the national children 's orchestra , recently played solo in a concert at Stockton Parish Church ; and many others have won singing prizes .
30 Housing authorities have a general duty to house ‘ vulnerable ’ people but a recent survey by the National Children 's Home found that only 50 per cent of authorities would classify as vulnerable a young homeless person with no parents and no support .
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