Example sentences of "be [adj] [prep] [art] child [unc] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Oralists believe that every deaf child of normal intelligence can learn lipreading and speech , and that signing and fingerspelling are harmful to a child 's learning process . |
| 2 | Certainly , these early learning years are crucial to a child 's educational development . |
| 3 | The rest of this chapter and the following chapter provide a more detailed account of the processes which are involved in a child 's mastery of language from the perspective of learning theory , the acquisition of abstract rules and developmental change . |
| 4 | Members of the Advisory Committee are drawn deliberately not only from those who have experience of the system , for example , former panel members , but also from people who have not previously been involved in the Children 's Hearing system at all . |
| 5 | To attribute any subsequent pathology in the child to that single event would be misleading , for it is but one link in a chain of traumata , any one of which — or , more likely , the sum total of all — may be responsible for the child 's condition . |
| 6 | This power may be used , for example , to prevent a parent seeking a second or third opinion when this would be contrary to the child 's best interests . |
| 7 | These will be relevant to the child 's present and future safety and independence . |
| 8 | When deciding whether to grant a request for transfer , the court must have regard to the general principle in s1(2) that delay is likely to be prejudicial to the child 's welfare and should apply the criteria for transfer in APO , art 7 ( see ( b ) above ) . |
| 9 | After last month 's lunch , many pensioners had written to him because they were impressed by the children 's confidence and manners . |
| 10 | It is not so much a matter of deciding in advance which activities and what kinds of adult input match the child 's level of development , either in terms of language or cognitive abilities ; rather , it is a matter of the adult being sensitive to the child 's changing communicative needs and adjusting her speech and actions from one moment to the next . |
| 11 | William took his argument one step further by saying , ‘ I believe that cross court training is terrific for the child 's development . |
| 12 | The unambiguous identity of a child 's father is crucial for the child 's own social identity . |
| 13 | 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 . |
| 14 | Indeed , the local authority has a clear duty to restore the child to his or her natural parents as soon as this is consistent with the child 's welfare . |
| 15 | First , it is appropriate for those working with a child to try to communicate at the right level ; this means introducing language structures with which the child is already familiar and trying to ensure that the content of conversations is appropriate to the child 's ability to understand and to her interests . |
| 16 | The charge for preparing a Change Of Name Deed can range from £25 to £75 and it is legal for the child 's mother to do this . |
| 17 | Experience of objects is mediated by the senses , and it takes some time before the child appreciates that objects are best understood not as functions of action and sensation , but as entities which have an existence that is independent of the child 's own actions and experiences . |
| 18 | The claim is implicit in the child 's own social interactions and unless we are blind or acting in chronic bad faith we can do no other than acknowledge it . |
| 19 | Janice believes that children should know when they are going beyond what is acceptable and that a clear framework of conduct is necessary for a child 's proper development . |
| 20 | Any party , including the child , may be excluded from a directions hearing if they are legally represented and their absence is desirable in the child 's interests in view of the matters to be discussed ( FPCR , r16(2) ; FPR , r4.16(2) ) . |
| 21 | The Children Act demands service providers are sensitive to a child 's race and culture while the NHS and Community care Act says local authorities must take the needs of black and minority ethnic groups into account when producing community care plans . |
| 22 | It seems that adults who provide optimal conversational support for language learning are those who are sensitive to the child 's conversational needs and are able constantly to adjust their own contributions to match those of the child ( Wells 1981 ; Wood 1988 ) . |
| 23 | She was delighted by the children 's generosity . |
| 24 | His survival depended on the support of the Neustrian aristocracy , and , once again on Guntram , now childless , playing the part of a kindly uncle , although he was suspicious about the child 's parentage . |
| 25 | I accept that it was not mandatory upon the judge to require that the mother be given notice of the foster mother 's application , but he knew in general terms from the evidence before him that the mother had maintained an active interest in the children and that she was unhappy about the children 's placement with the foster mother . |
| 26 | He prayed to build on his aversion and include Ariel herself in his disgust ; it was not as difficult as before to force himself to keep his distance , because he was angry at the child 's existence , the visible emblem and consequence of their unlawful coupling , and he wanted to punish Ariel for not using her clever arts to prevent the baby coming . |
| 27 | Mrs Phelps was concerned about the child 's safety on the walk through the fairly busy village High Street and the crossing of the road , but she decided not to interfere . |
| 28 | They shared a governess , whose task was unenviable as the children 's ages were so different . |
| 29 | Class teacher Jerry Connor said he was surprised by the children 's reaction . |