Example sentences of "child whose [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Not only has there or has n't there been ritual abuse or sexual abuse or physical abuse , but the context of neglect , deprivation or support ; is this a child whose welfare will best be served . |
| 2 | Thus a child whose nightdress catches fire because when supplied it did not comply with the safety regulations will be able to claim compensation for her burns from the manufacturer . |
| 3 | The last of these — the child whose birth his father described as a ‘ God-given miracle ’ — was Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart . |
| 4 | Instead they will celebrate the memory of a child whose life they feel honoured to have shared . |
| 5 | Adrian become–the over-protective parent to his miserable father and although we can understand how this behaviour comes about in a child whose parents are asserting their own needs , who are themselves needy children , it nevertheless feels funny , feels inappropriate . |
| 6 | The Labour Council , elected in 1982 , had as a stated policy aim that every child whose parents so wished was entitled to a pre-school place of some sort . |
| 7 | He was an only child whose parents had had an unhappy marriage , with rows and infidelities . |
| 8 | Is not every child whose parents are on income support entitled to a free school meal ? |
| 9 | The old women of the town marvelled at a child whose intellect had been ‘ forced into almost an unnatural ripeness ’ , and their flattery made him vain : |
| 10 | The Doctor clambered petulantly to his feet , with the thunderous expression of a child whose toys have been impounded . |
| 11 | ‘ A child whose demands are always met may feel insecure in wielding more power than he can handle , ’ it says . |
| 12 | The procedures for assessment and the evaluation of educational needs have become more formalised since the 1981 Education Act so that now a report from a qualified teacher of visually handicapped children is a requirement of the assessment procedure for a child whose learning or development is affected by defective sight . |
| 13 | Amenartas , escaping from Ayesha 's wrath , had borne a child whose line persisted through the centuries to end with Leo Vincey , who is as much a descendant of Kallikrates as he is a reincarnation of him . |
| 14 | Any child whose weight is on or below the third centile ( i.e. only three in every hundred children will be this weight at this age ) is very seriously underweight . |
| 15 | Conversely , any child whose weight is on or over the ninety-seventh centile is seriously overweight . |
| 16 | A child whose father had never allowed the tantrums , who had held rational behaviour out as the price of his love . |
| 17 | He said she was an avant-garde feminist who — when he first met her — was proud of the fact that she already had a child whose father no one knew . |
| 18 | Parents may be motivated by the fact that a child whose father or mother smokes is far more likely to smoke too . |
| 19 | Then , it had added another stamp of ‘ difference ’ on a child whose father rarely appeared in the family home and who spent most of her free time in the company of paid supervisors . |
| 20 | By opportunities for learning that can be at depth , about learning about ourselves , but also the practical things like what do you say to a child whose father 's come back mutilated from war erm how do you write a letter to a bereaved person , and I think children I mean they are capable of doing this , I 've seen it with my own children , with some help they 're able to express quite deep emotions , you know , to somebody who 's had a bereavement , and if they can learn that now , you know , it 's going to be a lot easier later on . |
| 21 | So unlike the child whose body he wore . |
| 22 | John was an only child whose mother had died when he was at the difficult and demanding age of toddlerhood . |
| 23 | A child whose mother has just started full-time employment may only be likely to be disturbed by this event if he has also recently lost his father . |
| 24 | Here the LEA had argued that a child ( J ) with dyslexia did not have special educational needs requiring special educational provision for the purposes of the 1981 Act , because he was an intelligent child whose needs could be provided for in an ordinary school . |
| 25 | It 's just a try-on that 's worked before , delivered like a statement , not with the desperation and dependency of the displaced , urban campesino child whose need has become so much greater . |
| 26 | Oxybutynin is unhelpful except , perhaps , in children whose enuresis is part of a syndrome including frequency , urgency , dysuria , and covert bacteriuria . |
| 27 | The same is true of all children whose level of literacy is low . |
| 28 | The Sheffield , for example , currently offers the best rate at 12.36 net , but only children whose parents or grandparents are existing savers may open an account and there is a maximum investment of £500 . |
| 29 | The Sheffield , for example , currently offers the best rate at 12.36 net , but only children whose parents or grandparents are existing savers may open an account and there is a maximum investment of £500 . |
| 30 | The Sheffield , for example , currently offers the best rate at 12.36 net , but only children whose parents or grandparents are existing savers may open an account and there is a maximum investment of £500 . |