Example sentences of "for a child [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The provision of accommodation for a child under s20(1) is not a solution to homelessness and should not be offered to relieve a housing authority of its obligations under the Housing Acts . |
| 2 | For a child of five this was a terrifying experience , although it was meant to be a birthday treat . |
| 3 | If you have any doubts about what is or is not appropriate for a child of a given age , then seek advice from your doctor , a child psychologist or health visitor , or from other parents , particularly those whose children are older than yours . |
| 4 | Fifteen hours of labour for a child of 7 ! |
| 5 | This shows clearly that the problem behaviour is excessive for a child of Keith 's age . |
| 6 | Is there an extra charge for a child of nine ? |
| 7 | It was a crime in New England , punishable by death , for a child of 16 to curse or strike a parent . |
| 8 | I suggest that you make an ample settlement on the child and write and tell his new stepfather what you have done , and that you have done it because you are determined that no one else should have any financial responsibility for a child of your blood . |
| 9 | Let's not forget that even if no more children 's books were published at all , each year would still see the arrival of a new cohort of children and their parents and grandparents , who for the first time start to contemplate buying books which are relevant for a child of that age . |
| 10 | If the occupier allows a child to enter the premises then the premises must be reasonably safe for a child of that age . " |
| 11 | Although the European Court of Human Rights had declared that it would be a breach of the European Convention on Human Rights for a child to be given corporal punishment against the philosophical or religious convictions of his/her parent , it was felt that the ruling did not revoke the teacher 's independent authority to administer punishment . |
| 12 | ‘ It can never be satisfactory for a child to be educated in a school in which the standard of work is above his powers , or the curriculum not suited to his particular aptitudes . ’ |
| 13 | If learning to read is regarded as a continual process of making more and more sense of written language , advancing with every reading experience and beginning with the first insight that print is meaningful , then it will be seen that there can never be anything specific for a child to be ready for … . |
| 14 | ‘ It 's common for a child to be academically gifted but be on a normal level socially and emotionally , ’ says Mr Short . |
| 15 | While some workers believe that the best place for a child is within a family , and that it is better for a child to be placed transracially than to have no family , anxiety is increasing about the outcome of transracial placements . |
| 16 | If , for example , eligibility for a grant for education , or for council housing , or for employment in the public service , or for a place for a child at a school of first choice , were to be assessed by reference to the citizenship record of the applicant , then this would put considerable pressure on many people to perform these ‘ voluntary obligations ’ . |
| 17 | This includes any local authority which is providing accommodation for a child at the time an application is made and anyone caring for the child when proceedings are commenced . |
| 18 | Mr and Mrs Allen had been trying for a child for 19 years and were overjoyed when Laura was born . |
| 19 | The woman , who is married and lives in Formby , Sefton , said : ‘ I have been trying for a child for 19 years . |
| 20 | Det Sgt Norburn , of the Yorkshire force said : ‘ Anyone who is going to take a holiday in Greece can play their part by keeping a lookout for a child with a shock of white hair and a friendly disposition . ’ |
| 21 | For a child with long-term language difficulties , an appropriate interpretation might be that the LAD is damaged in some way but , without a more detailed analysis of the processes at work and how they contribute to language performance , implications for intervention which stem directly from this theoretical position remain elusive . |
| 22 | Alternatively , for a child with generally delayed language , it may be necessary to generate a set of priorities solely in terms of the communicative situations which the child has to deal with on a daily basis . |
| 23 | A similar pattern to that of P.P. has been reported for a child with a large cyst in one hemisphere . |
| 24 | The findings were documented in a report A Place For All Our Children ( CCUF 1983 ) and an analysis was prepared of the practical and bureaucratic problems in gaining an ordinary childcare place for a child with special needs , with suggestions for how these might be overcome . |
| 25 | First , is the best place for a child with a family ? |
| 26 | They make particularly good presents for people in flats , for elderly or housebound relatives , or for a child with his or her own bedroom and an interest in wildlife that needs fostering . |
| 27 | A good cake for a child with artistic ambitions … |
| 28 | Kestenbaum ( 1980 ) quotes the lifetime risk of developing the disorder as between 0.8 per cent and 1 per cent in the general population , which rises to 13 per cent for a child with one schizophrenic parent , and to 3540 per cent for a child with two schizophrenic parents . |
| 29 | Kestenbaum ( 1980 ) quotes the lifetime risk of developing the disorder as between 0.8 per cent and 1 per cent in the general population , which rises to 13 per cent for a child with one schizophrenic parent , and to 3540 per cent for a child with two schizophrenic parents . |
| 30 | Families get a good deal with Extrasure which offers every insured person free cover for a child aged 11 or under , and with ABTA 's special policy rates of £33.50 ( £79 ) for a couple and all dependent children under 16 . |