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

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1 A FORMER head of a council children 's home was jailed for four years yesterday for indecency against young boys in his care which he committed almost 15 years ago .
2 This recommended the creation of a specialist children 's service to replace the existing provision , which was fragmented among various departments , including public assistance .
3 ‘ School governors have been given increasing responsibility in recent years , but they have n't been adequately prepared and as a result children have n't been properly protected against abuse by teachers , ’ NASWE general secretary Sue Allen told delegates .
4 As a result children were left waiting for buses which did n't arrive .
5 Let us again consider as an example children coming into local authority care .
6 The girl has been in a council children 's home and with foster parents since being made a ward of court .
7 And they can keep you in a home children 's home .
8 AN UNPRECEDENTED string of deaths and life-threatening collapses began on a hospital children 's ward after a nurse had been told she lacked experience caring for sick youngsters , a court was told yesterday .
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