Example sentences of "and the [noun] [prep] [art] children " in BNC.

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1 A curious picture was forming in his mind — of a long thread of cotton with the black slaves on one end and himself and the rest of the children on the other .
2 Grimsdale 's eldest daughter cleaned the room briefly with a broom and the rest of the children scurried about the house .
3 The second eldest , a girl , looks after the house and the rest of the children .
4 And the rest of the children had been killed in the night .
5 Damien had called in the afternoon , and joined Mark , Clare and the rest of the children ( except Patrick ) in a walk round the park .
6 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 .
7 The teachers in our study did use strategies which came into the first category , but it was the second which was the key to understanding the all-pervasive quality of the collaboration and the self-sufficiency of the children which had so impressed us , allowing the teacher uninterrupted periods of time for working with individuals and groups .
8 Once the discretion arises it is for the court to conduct the necessary balancing exercise between what would otherwise be required by the Convention and the interests of the children , but only where it can clearly be shown that the interests of the children require it should the court refuse to order their return .
9 Thus her conclusion that ‘ Once the discretion arises it is for the court to conduct the necessary balancing exercise between what would otherwise be required by the Convention and the interests of the children ’ is wrong in law and fatal to a proper exercise of a discretion under the Convention because it predicates that matters relating to the welfare of children falling outside the ambit of the criteria laid down by the Convention itself are relevant to the exercise of the discretion .
10 I worked for three years as a school counsellor in South Brompton , and the majority of the children who came my way were children who had some degree of behavioural difficulty or emotional disturbance .
11 Make sure that there are details on display explaining the purpose of the work and the ages of the children who produced it .
12 This decision is to be left to the governors of the school , but the Department of Education and Science is recommending as wide a definition as possible , to include legal guardians , foster parents and the head of a children 's home when the child is in care .
13 We begin by examining services in Flanders and the Netherlands and the characteristics of the children looked after .
14 The younger ones needed looking after while the mothers were busy , and the distress of the children , although more naked than that of their mothers , was less terrible .
15 ‘ Social Work and the Role of the Children 's Panel ’
16 Her initiatives led to the creation in 1930 of the Townswomen 's Guilds ; the founding , with Sir Ernest Simon ( later first Baron Simon of Wythenshawe , q.v. ) , of the Association for Education in Citizenship , 1934 ; and the launching of the Children 's Minimum Committee , 1936 , to campaign for better standards of care and nutrition .
17 The clarity of the image and the seriousness of the children 's gaze is one which attracts other children .
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