Example sentences of "[adv] of [art] children " in BNC.
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| 1 | It seems to me that that would be wholly inappropriate — it would involve further analysis of the history relating to the local authority 's care of these children and that , I think , can be in the interests of no one , certainly not of the children . |
| 2 | What , just of the children , or of the adults as well ? |
| 3 | Moreover of the children of the strangers … shall ye buy and of their families … and they shall be your possession . |
| 4 | Yet the first step had been taken , and an inexpressible sadness closed in upon him , as if he had stripped himself wantonly of the children who were his own flesh . |
| 5 | During the Cultural Revolution , Mao had attempted to eliminate this ‘ new elite ’ , largely made up of the children of urban intellectuals and well-placed party officials . |
| 6 | By 1675 he was acting regularly in the Commons as spokesman for Danby and Heneage Finch ( now lord keeper ) , particularly in the debates on supply in October–November 1675 and in Danby 's bill of 1677 for the bringing up of the children of the Duke of York ( later James II ) as Protestants . |
| 7 | Everybody thought he must think first about the bringing up of the children |
| 8 | In her defence , Outram explained that the teaching had led quite naturally out of the children 's questions . |
| 9 | It has been put to me that when the Act comes into force on 1st May 1975 it will make a nonsense out of the children 's hearing system . |
| 10 | It is not too much to say that this interpretation of what appears the plain meaning of section 4 of the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act , 1974 , would make a farce out of the children 's hearing system . |
| 11 | ‘ There 's an album with snapshots , sir , mainly of the children — ’ Gerry at five years ’ , ‘ Gina at four months ’ — that sort of thing . ’ |
| 12 | The affiliated Hanbury bank in London merged in 1864 with another London bank of Quaker origins , Barnett , Hoare & Co. ; the new Barnetts , Hoares , Hanburys & Lloyd merged in turn with the main Lloyd bank of Birmingham in 1884 , bringing under one corporate roof connections that had their origins in the marriages more than a century before of the children of Sampson Lloyd II . |
| 13 | And so , when you come to the bible and you read the account of Jesus here on the earth , turning the water into wine , of Jesus stilling the storm , when you into the old testament and you read accounts there of the children of Israel , of the me , of the tremendous miracles that were performed by Jehovah , God for them well of course , there 's a natural explanation to it , because you ca n't do these things , there are natural laws that stop you doing them you can not take a glass of water , even if you 're God , you can not take it and make it into a glass of wine instantly , it 's got natural processes to go through . |
| 14 | Let them keep their children instead of the children keeping them ! ’ |
| 15 | Instead of the children being the monsters , the parents become the monsters who threaten to take over and exact revenge . |
| 16 | " Instead of the children of the working class being subjected to rigorous self-denial in preparation for a life-time in mill or mine , " he writes , " they have been offered instead the promise of the easy and immediate gratification which , in the end , can sabotage human development and achievement just as effectively as the poverty and hunger of the past . " |
| 17 | Turning to the boy , he said firmly , ‘ If you ever again raise your hand to either of the children or your mother , I shall … |
| 18 | Are either of the children beginning to , to show the signs of feeling the impact of their father not being about ? |
| 19 | I shook my head and was saved from further entreaties by the arrival once again of the children who all wanted choice titbits from the grownups , ‘ table ’ , kisses and praise . |
| 20 | One of the preconditions for productive teacher-pupil interaction , therefore , must be curriculum mastery on the part of the teacher : keeping one step ( or one SOA ) ahead of the children is not enough . |