Example sentences of "[prep] [art] child 's " in BNC.

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1 It is therefore extremely important when assessing any child for language impairment to ask what kind of language is appropriate for the child 's home and immediate environment , and whether or not the child 's ability is consistent with her experience and the expectations of those around her .
2 I feel that it shows itself in the contrast between the child 's — we 're talking about children for the moment , although obviously there are dyslexic adults — it shows itself in the contrast between the person 's ability to express him or herself in words and their ability to put it down on paper and to read it off paper , and it 's this contrast which often arouses one 's suspicions that there might be some problem and , having gone into it a little , we find that it stems from a failure of the sensory motor system — the brain is n't processing the information it 's receiving through the ear and eye .
3 Where there is reasonable cause to believe that a person has information about the child 's whereabouts he may be ordered to disclose it ( s95(6) ) .
4 The building , which was owned by the church , was made up of a dozen self-contained flats rented out to respectable young women who had gone through the children 's home and school of St Mary 's Convent in Bermondsey .
5 Often imitations are extended to provide a more accurate rendition of the child 's intended meaning or elaborated so that new but related information is added .
6 If the necessity for the agreement is overlooked then so will be the necessity of the child 's having been trained to react to certain things in a certain way for it to mean anything by ‘ It is red ’ .
7 The reply by the minister was a direct echo of Mary Carpenter : ‘ The principle behind this provision in the bill is that parents should be required — if their means so permit — to pay for their child 's board and lodging , so that they are in no way better off as a result of the child 's being in care . ’
8 There were increased concentrations of laminin in 62.7% of the patients ( 40% of the Child 's A , 64.5% of the Child 's B , and 75% of the Child 's C ) categories .
9 There were increased concentrations of laminin in 62.7% of the patients ( 40% of the Child 's A , 64.5% of the Child 's B , and 75% of the Child 's C ) categories .
10 The feet were by the door , small , ill-formed , like wax models of a child 's that had passed through flame and were partially melted .
11 The fire-light danced merrily on this , and really ( setting all taste but that of a child 's aside ) it gave a richness of colouring to that side of the room .
12 From its size the experts think your pen was probably part of a child 's set .
13 ( One of the very few to leave for other employment was Emily Picken , who had been offered a post as matron of a children 's home .
14 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 .
15 Though there is no evidence from residential areas specifically , because car-child collisions take place predominantly near the child 's home , these statistics might seem to indicate an improvement in the safety of residential neighbourhoods for children .
16 He ate vast quantities of aïoli : his firm , plump chin gleamed with it , like a child 's , approached with a buttercup in search of an affinity for butter .
17 She described the Americans on the moon , satellites and space travel , and his eyes widened with delighted wonder , like a child 's , as he said : ‘ You 're pulling my leg .
18 Like a child 's , ’ he whispered .
19 The Bolshoi regime seems similarly hidebound , with Tsar Grigorovich running the world 's largest ballet company like a children 's home .
20 This Renaissance castle had until recently served as a children 's home .
21 Doug Lawson , principal officer for children 's services at Cheshire County Council says Appleton House is considered too large and too institutional to continue as a children 's home .
22 Sally Ann Cattell died in a stolen car which crashed during a police chase last March , but the SSD denied reports that she had absconded from the children 's home , St John 's in Erdington , to which she had moved three days before the incident .
23 At speeds of ninety miles a Police car chased a stolen white fiesta … through narrow country lanes … cars coming in the oppositie direction swerve to avoid it car as it weaves in and out of the traffic … at times the Police try to overtake it … without success … forty miles after they spotted the stolen car … the road clears and the Police overtake and stop them … three schoolboys are arrested … one of them … a passenger … is fourteen … in the past eight months he 's been arrested twenty eight times … the day before he 'd been placed under another supervision order by Milton Keynes Magistrates where he 'd faced charges of robbery and burglary and joy riding … it was from the children 's home he 'd been sent that his two friends picked him up .
24 For example , a sample of naturalistic speech , on a tape recorded in the child 's home , is probably not directly comparable with a sample taken while the child is in a school or clinic .
25 There were 20 patients in the Child 's A , 31 in the Child 's B , and 32 in the Child 's C categories .
26 ‘ After some months in the children 's home , John David dies .
27 They would like to keep in touch with each other and with their older sister who wants to stay in the children 's home .
28 The boy was convicted of 71 offences , including 40 charges of burglary , after absconding from a children 's home .
29 The boy , from a children 's home in east Belfast , was said to have taken over £1,200 in the two robberies at Ballyhackamore in the past week .
30 In the words of the headmaster , this is a school which is ‘ more interested in a child 's today than his tomorrow — in where the child is now in relation to where he was , rather than in relation to our expectations of where he ought to be ’ .
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