Example sentences of "[adv] [prep] [art] child [unc] " in BNC.

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1 The teacher can learn much about the children 's thinking by observing the way that children handle and use the equipment .
2 Increasingly , however , the professionals concerned are finding ways in which they can do their own jobs properly , while working together for the child 's benefit .
3 I was called in and told the show was too expensive and was stretching facilities far too greatly for a children 's programme . ’
4 A parent may interpose in or dominate his or her child 's marriage to satisfy personal need regardless of the child 's feelings .
5 For others , however , circumstances have unfortunately prevented more progress and this particularly so with the Children 's Traffic Club and the application for Urban Aid .
6 ‘ Oh , Harry ! ’ she said suddenly in a child 's wail of reproach , and fell on her knees by him , flinging her arms round him .
7 Again , the influence of Cleveland is clear , and even more so in the child 's new right to refuse a medical examination , if of an age and understanding to do so .
8 Vitor went down on his hunkers and , much to the child 's glee , spent a minute or two admiring the toy .
9 Then the almond eyes gazed fiercely over the child 's head towards Nana .
10 The man calmly walked all over the child 's body with his heavy boots , and left her screaming on the ground .
11 ‘ We were n't liked at all to begin with , especially by the Children 's Department who resented the fact that a programme aimed at 8 to 14-year-olds had been given to the Drama Group , and not to them . ’
12 In either case , it will be necessary to attach a small microphone somewhere below the child 's chin and to provide some arrangement for the child to carry around the radio transmitter or the small tape recorder .
13 It was exactly like a children 's tea party , complete with squabbling and displays of temperament .
14 When Lloyd George talked about the Empires and Kingdoms , kings and crowns of Europe falling like withered leaves , he should have been talking about the millions of ordinary people , the music and laughter and minutiae of countless lives , washed away like a child 's map drawn on a slate left out in the rain .
15 I could not move away from the child 's bed .
16 In continuing to speak of healthy relationships between children and parents , Searles emphasised the resolution of the Oedipal strivings , not just by the child 's identification with the parents of the same sex , not just by the final taboo and containment of the feelings , but also by the parent 's renunciation of the reciprocated romantic feelings with a real sense of loss , and also by the love between the parents to which the child owed his existence .
17 Some LEAs employ teachers to visit families with a pre-school child before they start school , usually for about an hour a week , to play with the child and involve the parents in finding out more about the child 's development and needs .
18 His touch is sure from the start ; Ravel 's L'Enfant et les Sortileges he paces beautifully , and by making his fantastic characters tiny beside a huge , solid door , takes us at once into a child 's world to be thrilled and frightened .
19 Aside from the Children 's Department , the Design Department , in the early weeks , were enraged by us ; not the Designers themselves , who were absolutely terrific to us , but the people who ran it who were often extremely unhelpful .
20 Another , upon which it depends and which usually arises early in a child 's educational career , before the extrinsic rewards have become so tangible and external , is his or her teacher 's public comparison of one student with another .
21 I would suggest that , leaving aside permanence achieved by return home to the child 's natural parents , relatives or close friends , and permanence in some cases achieved by residential care ( and I think we should look very carefully at the work of the Children 's Family Trust and at the Ockenden Venture , where results are extremely promising ) , there are sixteen different routes to achieving permanent family placement with substitute families .
22 But not really frightened , buoyed up always by a child 's invincible courage , the courage that comes from a sense of immortality .
23 There is no doubt that Le Bas was shocked by the softness of the atmosphere which surrounded the young Prince , arising not only from the superfluity of femininity which guided him but also from the child 's isolation from the world .
24 Lucky , too , are children whose path through the complexities of the Old Testament can be made so comparatively straight by The Children 's Bible in 365 Stories , of which the third pack is now available for both Old Testament ( TS379 — two cassettes ; 2 hours 28 minutes ) and New Testament ( TS383 — two cassettes ; 2 hours 11 minutes ) .
25 There are general sort of comments that they do n't really know what the parish council does and they 're not very sure , erm , sort of it , it was mainly through the children 's card thing , perhaps a little bit of money that their child , you know did n't me meet any recognition but would n't it have been nice to know exactly what the picture had been for , and sort of the nitty- gritty does n't necessarily get filtered through .
26 The children 's Curators — the lawyers appointed by the court to look solely after the children 's interests — had also been in favour of the children being heard in Inverness .
27 It was a boiling hot morning , he had three other appointments before lunch , and his head ached dully from the excess of Jack Daniels he had drunk the night before with the child 's father , who had been beside himself with rage when he had arrived at the Presbytery .
28 In the latter case , it is considerably cheaper to board children with foster parents , and social workers would argue that in practice this is also often in the children 's best interest .
29 Cases are recorded in which a child was crudely exhorted to take a vow over the coffin of a parent to amend his or her childish ways ; but there were also cases in which the death of a parent worked spontaneously on the child 's feelings .
30 The house , which has 10 beds , is at a secret address and is funded mainly by the Children 's Society , a charity .
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