Example sentences of "[vb past] [prep] [art] children " in BNC.

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1 They also asked about the children 's behaviour .
2 ‘ I 'm glad you stopped for the children .
3 Directing the building of what appeared to be a large fortification , Ross was clearly enjoying himself as he laughed and joked with the children , as perfectly at ease in these casual , unsophisticated surroundings as he was in the cosmopolitan offices of a smart City boardroom .
4 If he we used to the children
5 He peered at the children sleeping on the back seat .
6 When the time came for the children to go home , Rabscuttle went too .
7 She played with the children in their street when they had the time which was n't often and with diplomatic children , a cosmopolitan lot , like mine , only that Constanza was gang-leader .
8 I sat on the floor and played with the children .
9 She was attacked as she played in a children 's playground as she bent down to stroke a dog tied to a post it attacked her .
10 Erm tt er when it came to the children erm and he did n't know the date of birth erm you should 've at least got the ages of them
11 An outcrop of white rock from the steep hillside seemed to the children as tall as a cliff .
12 Then he turned on the children .
13 The incident that led to Joanna 's death happened outside a children 's home in Cheltenham .
14 So she spent almost all her time in her bedroom , which she shared with the children .
15 She always found the supper she cooked for the children irresistible and when she gave them bacon and baked beans she would swoop down on their plates like a vulture on a battlefield .
16 No I walked through the children 's department one day and I saw this necklace with these beads hanging from it
17 A simple , single school-room with an entrance porch on the east side , it catered for the children of Shawell and the surrounding villages until after World War I. It is significant that even such a simple building as this was not immune from the stylistic preferences of contemporary architects and the steeply pitched roof-slopes of the schoolroom are ‘ stratified ’ with bands of alternating plain and fish-scale pattern tiles in true ‘ High Victorian ’ fashion .
18 Back in the Patel 's flat she deposited the boxes on the table and beckoned to the children .
19 Mrs Blakey , recognizing that something was wrong , rapped sharply on the landing window and beckoned at the children .
20 Nora endured one day at Thorpe after John had left ; then she decided that to be without him but surrounded by the children , the house , the land — by all they stood to lose and all that would make the loss hurt most — would be intolerable .
21 " I 'd like you to give me the wedding-dress you got from the children . "
22 We always had books and newspapers in the house , and I talked to the children about them every day .
23 Pushing the top half back , she leaned out and called to the children .
24 Outside on the terrace he waved and called to the children , and a moment later they arrived panting and breathless at the top of the broad flight of marble steps .
25 The family were nearing Cork on their way home from a holiday in England and Wales — during which they called on the children 's grandparents in Milton Keynes .
26 And anytime they got in a fix , they called on the children to lift paper masks ( given out free and serving as a programme on the reverse ) to their faces and give a special Care Bear Stare at the stage to overcome Coldheart 's evil intent .
27 Grantham Hospital chiefs were last night being asked why they did not notice symptoms of the syndrome in Allitt before she started on the children 's ward .
28 Haverford asked on the children 's behalf , but they had already found it , scampering away through the display of giant dolls , plastic picnic tables , local cheese and wine , and returned resentful at having been glowered at by the resident guardian because they had n't understood the purpose of her saucer of lire .
29 How do you think they felt about the children 's adventures : a ) immediately afterwards b ) when they met Flupper c ) when they found out about super penicillin ?
30 Beth feared for the children 's sight as she lurched forward to grab the branch .
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