Example sentences of "[adj] [prep] [art] children 's " in BNC.

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1 I was too old for the children 's ward so I was in with men .
2 Some of the children 's expectations were so heartbreakingly wrong that it was clear that much more needed to be done to inform young people about what work is really like .
3 Furthermore , a casual inspection of some of the children 's workbooks in Standard 7 will reveal in most subjects lists of question numbers at the side of the page and then merely the corresponding answer letter , a , b , c , or d .
4 In fact , it is hoped to have some of the children 's embroidery work at the next ‘ Craft , Embroidery & Fashion Show ’ to be staged by Madeira Threads , once again at Harrogate , on the 12th and 13th November , where visitors will be able to buy some of the girls ' finished articles on display .
5 The degree of interactivity varies with the disc but levels of interactivity in some of the children 's discs , in particular , are well judged for the intended applications .
6 This incident seems to epitomise what is believed to have gone wrong with the Children 's Hearing system in Orkney .
7 I chatted the one grandmother , who hard hardly seen her grandson who has made friends with another eight year old in the children 's club .
8 But the Reverend was fiercely repressive of the children 's spirit , the food was very poor and the girls were often starved and cold .
9 This cake mixture is perfect for the children 's cakes in this book , as it is light and moist yet firm enough to handle and cut into different shapes .
10 Rhos-on-Sea where the new breakwater forms its own natural harbour , has a continental atmosphere , and many amenities , such as a Children 's paddling pool and par putting .
11 Initially it seemed that much of the children 's disaffection was because the curriculum was so irrelevant to them .
12 The gap in services has been filled by child minders who at their best can offer a high quality of care with all the advantages of a domestic setting similar to the children 's own home , but because of the lack of resources , training and support for their work are often the last resort for parents .
13 She was delighted by the children 's generosity .
14 but erm , had a little with the children 's Christmas presents
15 The Odones were left stunned when they were told in 1984 at the Children 's Hospital in Washington DC that their fun-loving , brilliant six-year-old son — he already spoke three languages — had ALD , and was under sentence of death .
16 Of course , what is really needed , and what would be better for the children 's education , would be either more nursery schools , or reception classes that have the right equipment and staff , and the ability to cope with the three and four-year-olds they are being handed so prematurely .
17 I accept that it was not mandatory upon the judge to require that the mother be given notice of the foster mother 's application , but he knew in general terms from the evidence before him that the mother had maintained an active interest in the children and that she was unhappy about the children 's placement with the foster mother .
18 All of the children 's events were successful with varying attendances .
19 All of the children 's events were successful with varying attendances .
20 Members of the Advisory Committee are drawn deliberately not only from those who have experience of the system , for example , former panel members , but also from people who have not previously been involved in the Children 's Hearing system at all .
21 A common device was to ask large numbers of token questions ( or pseudo-questions ) which gave the illusion of educational dialogue without making any demands at all on the children 's skills .
22 Mr M was very impressed by the Children 's Panel system that , he said , seemed to take so much time and trouble to listen to , and about , the children .
23 After last month 's lunch , many pensioners had written to him because they were impressed by the children 's confidence and manners .
24 One school was so impressed by the children 's positive reactions that they completely revamped the science work in the first two years to include more social and human applications of science .
25 A full investigation is underway into how a rapist was able to attack a , a girl of eleven in a children 's ward at a hospital in Surrey .
26 When parents are so concerned for the children 's safety that they prevent them from exercising choice and making decisions , they are depriving them of the experience they need in order to cope with life as mature adults .
27 Headline hitting cases such as those of Maria Colwell and Jasmine Beckford , for example , led to in-depth investigations into the action of the social workers and other professionals responsible for the children 's welfare , and also alerted both professionals and society in general to the existence of child abuse on a wider scale than hitherto acknowledged .
28 John likes to keep the horses separate so that they do n't kick each other , but Hopscotch often jumps into Milton 's paddock to keep him company ; and sometimes if the weather is bad , one of the children 's ponies is turned out with him , otherwise Milton , who is a bit of a softy , will hang around by the gate in the hope that someone will take pity on him and take him back to his warm stable .
29 Social workers later discovered that one of the children 's grandmothers had offered to look after them , but was told other arrangements had been made .
30 ‘ It was the day before my estimated delivery date , which also happened to be one of the children 's birthdays and half-term holidays , so I was very busy .
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