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

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1 For some Movement children , the hardship of internment was compounded by plans to ship ‘ enemy aliens ’ to Canada and Australia .
2 Five years on , with the Nazis extending their anti-Semitic reach , Willi 's guardian , a Russian Jewess who looked after several refugee children , decided it was time for a mountain trek to more hospitable territory .
3 Approximately one-fifth of all school children are believed to have special educational needs of one sort or another .
4 It is hoped that as many as 90 per cent of all school children will take part .
5 This Katherine instead reminded her a little of those refugee children she had housed during the war , ever polite , ever ready to comply , but as old as the world and never altogether of it .
6 Above that age children can give consent to medical treatment , whereas children below 16 require their parents ' consent .
7 I do n't like to think of you spending so many afternoons playing panthers and bears with those Chamberlin children .
8 It is also an irresponsible stance , for our obligations are to clients , in this case children , and I have tried to show why research must be an integral part in generating excellence in the services we seek .
9 In this way children make the first crude distinctions between what is ‘ me ’ and what is ‘ not me ’ .
10 In this way children at risk should not escape notice simply because the family moves away .
11 The hand attached to the shoulder in some thalidomide children is just like the isolated ‘ hand ’ that develops from chick embryos whose cells in the progress zone have been damaged .
12 But why the pride in these doctor children ( why not shame , why not incredulous dread ? ) : intimates of bacilli and trichinae , of trauma and mortification , with their disgusting vocabulary and their disgusting furniture ( the bloodstained rubber bib , hanging on its hook ) .
13 But perhaps he pointed out to those village children the caddis fly ‘ on four fawn-coloured wings , with long legs and horns ’ ; and the dragonfly with ‘ eyes so large that they filled all its head , and shone like ten thousand diamonds ’ .
14 At each survey children are measured and parents are asked to complete a self administered questionnaire .
15 The presence of the high-powered lawyers at this second Children 's Hearing in Orkney immediately charged the atmosphere .
16 Current educational programmes aimed at all school children on the risks of drug abuse may fail to emphasise the major risks of alcohol and of some prescribed medicines and they may make the false assumptions that : a. drug addiction is simply a product of repeated use of drugs rather than a specific risk of some particular individuals .
17 There was , with increasing frequency , the elementary school , teaching the national language ( a new and second language for most peasant children ) and , in conjunction with national administration and national politics , splitting their personality .
18 It was not clear whether by this time children were possible for the couple ; it was not apparent that the author knew much about that kind of thing .
19 By 1988 Field End had been joined by another specialist children 's respite care unit at Leigh Road .
20 Core materials refer to topics studied by all Basotho children at a particular level .
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