Example sentences of "[adj] children ['s] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Linda Wolfe is , apart from being a trained children 's nurse and midwife , a mother of three young children and two older step-children . |
| 2 | A further children 's book on gardening is worth noting here , Let's Go Gardening by Ursula Kruger ( Lutterworth , February , £9.95 , 0 7188 2879 8 ) , though portions of it seem to be the work of Wiggle the Worm and Sunny the Sunflower Seed . |
| 3 | The EEG unit electro-encephalogram unit is one of the most advanced in a British children 's hospital . |
| 4 | Despite its lapses , British children 's television is the envy of the world . |
| 5 | It became an extremely successful series , done with Professor Chris Kiernan , with a special agenda for mentally-handicapped children but appearing like a rather glossy children 's comic . |
| 6 | The main competitions will be held on the Sunday together with a free children 's event . |
| 7 | Free children 's mini-club ( 2–11 years ) open all day ; paddling pools and large adventure playground . |
| 8 | And , every month , we send members the free Children 's Book of the Month Club magazine . |
| 9 | From examination of family life and some of the needs of children at home , the next writer , Nigel Parton , moves to the tragic issue of child abuse , a form of adult behaviour which makes some children 's home life a nightmare and which social workers find is one of the most difficult problems they have to address . |
| 10 | Tizard points to the fallacy of generalizing from these studies to the issue of day care , and is able to cite examples of American research evaluations which suggest that day care can actually be beneficial for some children 's development , and does not appear to impair children 's relationships with their parents . |
| 11 | During the toddler period some children 's awareness and motivation outstrips their co-ordination and so anger at not being able to get the doll 's arm into the jumper or the man into the fire engine can suddenly cause the child to scream in frustration and throw the toy across the room . |
| 12 | These topics may all be within some children 's experience . |
| 13 | Nevertheless , parents will often impose their judgement , for instance condemning some pop music as " decadent " or just plain crude , and insisting that some children 's food brands are a rip-off ! |
| 14 | The team working on the Elton project says it 's had definite results — increasing some children 's concentration and that they join in more than before . |
| 15 | The bikers were so angry that they rode off and gave the cash to another children 's hospice at Quidenham , Norfolk . |
| 16 | If a child has been made the subject of a supervision requirement following a referral to a children 's hearing on an offence ground , and that supervision requirement has been terminated and the child reappears before another children 's hearing , the main factors that the later hearing will need to consider to perform their statutory functions are why the child appeared before a children 's hearing , the reasons for that hearing 's disposal and , most particularly , the child 's response to the disposal ; in short , a children 's hearing would want to know the very things section 4 appears to prevent it ascertaining . |
| 17 | We 've , we 've got the erm , we 've got the six hundred organizations running so far about three thousand events , probably a few more if you count every single er course that some of the training schools are running but in terms of key events I 'm very confident in being able to say there are three thousand events running around the country about half of which are new and that 's the important thing so about fifteen hundred new and inaugural events that did n't go on last year or the year before Belinda the R Y A Public Relations Officer has been coordinating the public relations campaign and these days to get the young pe young people and those young people whose parents do n't sail because it 's to get at the people whose parents do sail , you 've actually got to get in the media and er we 've been on Blue Peter , we 've been on Going Live another children 's programme on a Saturday morning and |
| 18 | It 's no accident that Hook in the stage-play is traditionally doubled with the Darling children 's father . |
| 19 | He supposed that he could painlessly adjust his style to the demands of Stalinism , and indeed his return produced three of his most enduring pieces , the ballet ‘ Romeo and Juliet ’ , his music for the film ‘ Lieutenant Kijé ’ and his charming children 's work , ‘ Peter and the Wolf ’ . |
| 20 | A charming children 's story in which a small helicopter takes on the biggest financial brains in Europe and the USA , and loses badly . |
| 21 | Some members of Orkney 's twelve-strong Children 's Panel threatened to resign if she was re-instated . |
| 22 | JOINING top children 's TV show Blue Peter proved far from kids ' stuff for new girl Anthea Turner . |
| 23 | Now top children 's hospital is hit by killer bug |
| 24 | ‘ I 'm annoyed about that , it was only when I began touring that I heard about it , ’ she told the BBC 's top children 's programme Going Live . |
| 25 | PRESENTING the top children 's show on BBC TV is still a thrill for Edinburgh-born John Leslie . |
| 26 | Next week I shall be talking to Peter Abbs about teaching the arts and he will be reading some very interesting children 's poetry . |
| 27 | On Saturday , Princess Margaret , in her capacity as patron of the Scottish Ballet , will attend a gala performance at the Theatre Royal in Glasgow in aid of the Scottish Children 's League , of which she is president . |
| 28 | The next day the princess will attend the launch of a national balloon race at 3pm in Holyrood Park , Edinburgh , which is being held to celebrate the centenary appeal of the Scottish Children 's League . |
| 29 | For younger members of the family , there is an exciting children 's play area * , an old-fashioned Penny Arcade , and a working miniature fairground to be enjoyed , as well as many special events and exhibitions held throughout the year . |
| 30 | The Determined Potater : This children 's film tells of a spud with an eye for advancement . |