Example sentences of "[vb infin] [prep] children 's " in BNC.
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| 1 | LEGO : Ole Kirk Christiansen , a jobless carpenter in Denmark , had the idea to make good toys that would appeal to children 's imaginations and stand up to rough handling . |
| 2 | The research project will focus on children 's comprehension of pretence . |
| 3 | First-hand use of media equipment ( e.g. in making videos ) and other technologies ( such as desk top publishing ) can contribute to children 's practical understanding of how meanings are created . |
| 4 | A growing number of staffs within and across schools and the specialist services are now engaged in developing such joint approaches , meeting as teams in school-based discussions and workshops , with the explicit aims of pooling their expertise , sharing and increasing their understanding of the factors that may lead or contribute to children 's learning difficulties , and finding their own most appropriate solutions to them . |
| 5 | 16.47 Within this continuous assessment , the teacher 's structured observation should have regard to all the strands in the attainment target and should look for children 's growing confidence and independence as readers ; the ways they read aloud ; the reading and information-retrieval strategies they employ ; their responses to reading ; and the range and difficulty of the texts they are able to handle and comprehend . |
| 6 | What we want to do now , can we stand on these ideas and put down on paper some more ideas of what circumstances and situations you could use for children 's role play . |
| 7 | From the window I saw the flats opposite , their even lines making them look like children 's drawings . |
| 8 | First , they do not depend on children 's literacy or oracy skills . |
| 9 | And what consequences do these principles have for children 's acquisition of the lexicon ? |
| 10 | With regard to children 's adjustment when there is a step-parent and a non-custodial visiting parent , the research evidence is less clear and obviously the age of the child can be a crucial factor which has not yet been properly researched . |
| 11 | The fanzines , Never Mind the Danger , of Norwich , and Eagle Eye , of Palace , will meet this morning in a light-hearted match at the National Sports Centre and later hold a collection at Selhurst Park , the proceeds of which will go towards children 's charities in Norfolk and London . |
| 12 | They consider that reading , like listening , should rely on children 's ability to ‘ predict possible meanings ’ ( Smith , 1978 ) and find their own answers to questions about written language . |
| 13 | The quantitative and qualitative analyses of teacher-pupil interaction showed how vital a part it can play in children 's learning , yet how easy it is to waste the very limited time teachers have to interact with each child . |
| 14 | A diary entry of the period reads , ‘ Daddy wo n't let me go out to play or listen to Children 's Hour or read stories . |