Example sentences of "[det] children [verb] [vb infin] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But some children do enjoy the process . |
| 2 | Although I have stressed the importance of all children having access to the full primary curriculum , it must be recognised that some children do need special provision , more time , and/or extra help if they are to profit from the opportunity . |
| 3 | But some children do relapse into bedwetting once the alarm has been withdrawn and so re-treatment may be necessary in about one-third of children ( Turner 1973 ) . |
| 4 | Predictably , a greater than average proportion of such children do develop symptoms of schizophrenia — or of some related ‘ borderline ’ condition , such as schizotypal personality disorder . |
| 5 | It will investigate how such children do attempt to communicate , and the problems that this creates for parents . |
| 6 | However , these children did demonstrate the ability to shift or switch strategies if the one in force did not appear to be working — e.g. , ( 4 ) : |
| 7 | Finally , because the examination is set on knowledge and abilities required for secondary school entry , and because all children do aspire to such entry , it forces teachers to cover material with their pupils whether they are able to understand it or not ; the very antithesis of sound pedagogy . |
| 8 | Most children do grow out of their sensitivities gradually , and it is important not to keep them on a restricted diet any longer than necessary . |