Example sentences of "[noun] in a children " in BNC.

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1 It was like looking at one of those pictures in a children 's book in which there was a glaringly obvious deliberate mistake .
2 The girl 's defence solicitor said she was now living at home after months in a children 's home during family difficulties .
3 A full enquiry has been launched into how a rapist was able to attack an eleven-year old girl in a children 's ward at a London hospital .
4 They left the foster mother 's home on 19 June , and after a period in a children 's home they have been placed with different foster parents .
5 Staff and parents need to be strongly motivated to seek an integrated placement in a children 's day centre or nursery school .
6 Gaby went to work in New York , Rose emigrated to Australia , taking Steve ( who had a spell in a Children 's Psychiatric Unit as a kind of punishment for killing Charley and who knew what else ) with her .
7 Despite the time lost , he threw himself into his work and eventually , with a good brain and a determination to achieve , obtained qualification to become a surgeon in a children 's hospital .
8 Pakenham , born of a Catholic mother and Protestant father in Dublin , spent the first nine years of his life in a children 's home , his mother dying shortly after his birth .
9 Her curry love affair stretches back to the mid-Seventies when she worked as a volunteer in a children and old people 's home .
10 It is like a line-drawing in a children 's painting-book , waiting to be animated with colour and detail .
11 As mysterious as the absence of children in a children 's theme park is the fact that the exact cast for the gala is also secret .
12 The whale 's new home is an enclosure in a children 's health cure resort at Laspi Bay , seven kilometres from the spot Mikhail Gorbachev chose for his presidential dacha in the Crimea , and 20 kilometres from the closed city of Sevastopol .
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