Example sentences of "[noun sg] [prep] [art] children [unc] " in BNC.

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1 Life in New Zealand was hard for the original settlers , but not quite as hard for Bruce and Jim 's generation , and it looked as if it might be a veritable paradise for the children 's .
2 His expertise as a children 's bookseller was highly valued by his colleagues , and he made a great contribution over a number of years to the work of the BA 's Children 's Executive , as a member and , more recently , as a vice-chairman .
3 He turned up at the game with his head shaven , Gazza style , to raise money for a children 's cancer charity as part of Friday 's Comic Relief day .
4 The film , which is based on the story of Peter Pan , will raise money for a children 's hospital ward .
5 Les is loaning his huge teddy , complete with natty BNFL vest , to the Famous People 's Teddy Bear exhibition to be held in Preston between Saturday , August 29 and September 2 to help raise money for the children 's charity Barnardos .
6 As it turned out the selection of Glaze ( who later played a comic Doctor in a Christmas pantomime for the children 's variety show Crackerjack ) proved inspired .
7 ‘ The seven children are in care as a result of a children 's panel decision .
8 This book is the result of the children 's looking and experimenting , a continuous inquiry into their environment . ’
9 Alan Giles on the future of the children 's book business in the UK
10 A decentralised model was adopted in the psychiatric department of a children 's hospital in which I worked .
11 The auction — hosted by the Queen 's cousin , the Earl of Harwood — is in aid of a children 's hospital .
12 The Clare Singers presents Joseph and the Amazing Technicolour Dreamcoat , in aid of the Children 's Society , Rye Hills School Hall , Redcar , 7.15pm .
13 The very essence of the children 's hearing system is that a hearing , once it has jurisdiction in respect of a child , is empowered to examine the child 's entire social background in arriving at a decision as to disposal in the child 's best interests .
14 ‘ The full weight of the Children 's Department came down on us for that scene and , in retrospect , I realised I had made a mistake letting that go through .
15 This is usually alongside a lawyer from the children 's panel , rather than one with experience in criminal cases .
16 Just before we go back inside , I reach to brush the melting snow from the children 's hair and from Ali 's .
17 Articles were placed in the press chronicling the joys of country life ( and — as will be shown — fruitless attempts were made to demonstrate that the rural environment was having a positive effect on the children 's health ) ; talks were given on the radio to parents ; special posters were printed ; and it was arranged for the Queen to visit certain schools in November to publicise the scheme .
18 Prior to this , an assessment panel review meeting was held in the school to consider a submission to the children 's panel .
19 Orcadians and incomers join together in a peaceful demonstration outside the Children 's Panel office in Kirkwall as a hearing takes place .
20 A study at the Children 's Hospital of Pittsburgh from 1912 to 1967 found that a palpable pyloric mass was detected in 80% of cases .
21 He viewed the chances of the children being successfully reintroduced to their mother as nil , and in these circumstances the mother — who was backed in yesterday 's court action by the children 's father — had unreasonably withheld consent for adoption .
22 Provision of 52-week accommodation but not necessarily the additional focus on care , or a series of different short-term holiday placements , can lead to fragmentation of the children 's lives and inadequate preparation for the adult world .
23 There was a loud frightening scream from the direction of the children 's pool , and Shelley was on her feet and making for the source of the scream before Rosie had finished speaking .
24 Residential educational activity weeks in the Summer term of P6 and P7 are an important part of the children 's education .
25 The room made her think of the children 's game where the floor is the sea and full of sharks , and you are only safe on the furniture .
26 Rodd was the man who brought to Britain 's attention the existence of the Children 's Film Foundation , a body never heard of before or since .
27 Peggy Heeks described the function of a children 's librarian in this way :
28 The story of a children 's Christmas , climaxing in a party , comes towards the lower end of these two extremes , and we are going to take it as the plot on which can be built an interesting home movie .
29 In the absence of any objective index of the children 's true ability we can not know the extent to which the teachers ' ratings were themselves unduly influenced by the observed behaviour .
30 Orkney Islands Council Social Work Department refused to implement the independent decision of the Children 's Panel , and blamed the Reporter for allowing them to reach it .
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