Example sentences of "[prep] child " in BNC.

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1 If you are returning to work after child or relative care , try to ensure that you can earn enough in the remainder of that tax year to take you above the lower earnings limit .
2 Hence , a sequence of shots might be : mother and toddler together on sands , toddler crawls out of picture leaving mother watching to see where it goes cut ; an older child digging a sand castle cut ; closer shot of mother looking out of picture in opposite direction , turns to look back in direction of off-frame toddler , cut from her to toddler who is now well on way to the sea cut ; father getting to his feet to go after child , pan with him as he sets off and catches up with the wanderer , they start to walk back to mother cut ; the older child carries on with its castle-digging ( see pages 62–63 ) .
3 The true type , as personified by my own and other mothers , was destined to bear child after child , some of whom could miscarry , some of whom could die , and all of whom were a perpetual source of worry and expense .
4 And in the meantime , since he had spoken of things she ought to learn , she would see if he could tell her just what it was that women like Marie Moon and Audrey Covington-Pym did to stop themselves from bearing child after child after child .
5 And in the meantime , since he had spoken of things she ought to learn , she would see if he could tell her just what it was that women like Marie Moon and Audrey Covington-Pym did to stop themselves from bearing child after child after child .
6 For fifteen trials , two closed boxes were placed between child and experimenter .
7 Primary criteria included , for example , extent and type of abuse ; non-abusing parent 's dependence on the perpetrator ; non-abusing parent 's attitude towards the abused child ; opportunity for access between child and perpetrator ; parental willingness to co-operate with investigation .
8 Fear of strangers is not a property of the child alone , but a social triangle between child , mother and experimenter .
9 The document suggested that every school has a common aim , that of helping children ‘ to meet the basic academic and social demands of adult life ’ while allowing for the unique differences that exist between child and child .
10 Ruth Gardner suggests that the crux of a relationship between child and responsible adult is centred on decision making , control , letting go , risk taking and ensuring that advice and support are reliably available .
11 Conclusions : the relationship between child abuse and child care in research , policy and practice
12 Holman is critical of the 1975 Children Act for taking no cognisance of the link between child separation and poverty .
13 The authors found no significant relation between child 's height and total parental smoking in the home in contrast to the previous conclusions drawn from the 1982 data .
14 And now let us consider for a minute what we mean by Child Art , and what difference there is between child and adult forms of expression .
15 Without doubt , close and loving physical contact between child and mother , or surrogate mother , promotes both physical and emotional well-being in the infant ; while cursory and uncomfortable handling , lack of communication and the signs of " non-loving " implicit in them make for the opposite .
16 The third again focuses directly upon the child but we may sometimes ask ourselves whether the dissonance between child and parents , or child and society at large , is mutual rather than child-centred .
17 All major studies agree that the parental marriage and relationships between child and parents have an immense effect on the sexual and marital relationships of the next generation .
18 The ‘ individual ’ approach adopts the former stance , always starting from the individually assessed needs of each child and trying to produce a ‘ match ’ between child and task ( albeit recognising that the modifications made may well have a beneficial spin-off effect for other children in the class ) .
19 Further , much emphasis is placed upon socialisation with a peer group , but the relationship between child and teacher is also of crucial importance ( Gregory and Bishop , 1991 ) .
20 There is no significant difference in long term survival between Child 's A and B patients except for a higher mortality in the first two months after surgery in Child 's B ( six of 19 v three of 24 ) ; this largely accounts for the difference in the overall survival between the surgery and sclerotherapy groups .
21 It is true to say there is n't the same direct relation between child numbers and spending on children 's services that you get in education .
22 She was paying little attention to her normal ‘ household duties ’ such as child care , shopping , and looking after the house .
23 The prize for the innocent spouse lay in benefits such as child custody and financial support .
24 The ferry crews on regular service between Harwich and the Hook evidently took to their unexpected role as child minders .
25 Champion McEnroe , 33 , practising with the Davis Cup team at Fort Worth , Texas , issued a statement this week confirming that he and Tatum , who won an Oscar as child star of Paper Moon , have seen lawyers about ending their six-year marriage .
26 ‘ The caning this boy received would be treated as child abuse in any other context , ’ said Peter Newell of End Physical Punishment of Children .
27 Lesbians put their weight behind issues such as child care , abortion , race , battered wives and rape .
28 It is highly unlikely that research will do more than elaborate and refine matters upon which one may reasonably speculate from experience , from theories of behaviour generally , and from knowledge available from other areas , such as child abuse , or particular to ageing .
29 These and other factors are frequently present in other high risk situations such as child abuse .
30 In contrast , the sociological model outlined above , is also interested in why certain forms of behaviour come to be seen as abuse of children , and how certain individuals come to be labelled as child abusers .
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