Example sentences of "[noun pl] [prep] a children " in BNC.
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1 | Spence , 57 , of South Shields , Tyneside , contacted a hospital saying she wanted to raise funds for a children 's unit . |
2 | It was like looking at one of those pictures in a children 's book in which there was a glaringly obvious deliberate mistake . |
3 | The girl 's defence solicitor said she was now living at home after months in a children 's home during family difficulties . |
4 | A doctor told my parents of a children 's holiday scheme in Switzerland . |
5 | CARE workers at a children 's home were unaware that a 15-year-old girl in their charge was going out to work as a prostitute . |
6 | It is the members of a Children 's Hearing who will decide whether your child can return to live with you . |
7 | It is clear from the Act that ‘ proceedings before a judicial authority ’ can be taken to include proceedings before a children 's hearing : a children 's hearing is a ‘ tribunal , body or person holding power ’ under statute ‘ to determine any question affecting the rights , privileges , obligations or liabilities of any person , or to receive evidence affecting or determining any such question ’ . |
8 | ‘ … ( e ) in any proceedings before a children 's hearing under the Social Work ( Scotland ) Act 1968 or on appeal from any such hearing ; … ’ |
9 | As mysterious as the absence of children in a children 's theme park is the fact that the exact cast for the gala is also secret . |
10 | MP Jim Wallace made his appeal for such an inquiry on the floor of the House of Commons ; and when the topic was brought up at the Scottish Liberal Democrats Conference , he was supported by Judy Steel , wife of the former leader of the Liberal Party , and herself one of the first ever Reporters to a Children 's Panel when the system began in 1971 . |