Example sentences of "[prep] [pers pn] [prep] [art] children " in BNC.
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| 1 | Justices who exercise this delicate jurisdiction are under a statutory duty to carry out the inquiry expected of them by the Children Act 1989 . |
| 2 | She had never met Naomi in her life , but in death she grew to love her : she had taken her into herself , had learned her likings , had read her books and tried ( although not herself musical ) to listen to her music , she had spoken much of her to the children , had insisted upon treating her as an ally , as a friend beyond the grave , had reinvented her and kept her close to them — oh , not without awareness of the dangers , of the necessary distortions and consolations , but then all life is danger , and Liz had embarked willingly upon its full tide with those three small boys , with that ambitious , importunate widower and that friendly ghost . |
| 3 | ‘ YOU always get something to take away with you in the Children 's Address . ’ |
| 4 | But the girl remembered Ramsey taking the evacuees round him in the children 's corner , and sitting on one of the low chairs meant for a child , and talking to them naturally and with an obvious pleasure . |
| 5 | But he said his efforts were futile and Farrow would say ‘ terrible things ’ about him to the children . |
| 6 | And it 's erm it 's so oppressive and we really worry about it with the children . |